Election Calendar

Name: Election Register Examination
Start: 2026-12-31T00:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-12-31T23:59:59-07:00

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November 2026
November 4, 2026

Voter Registration Reopens

Voter Registration Reopens
November 12, 2026

County Canvass

Deadline for the board of county commissioners to meet and conduct the canvass — of the Nov. 3 election. (This deadline also applies to the canvass for political subdivisions.)
November 12, 2026

County Election Certification

Deadline for county clerks to certify the results of the Nov. 3 election to the clerk of the political subdivision(s) and the county candidates who received the highest number of […]
November 12, 2026

Election Certificates

Deadline for the clerk of the political subdivision to issue certificates of election. (*This date may vary; to be done immediately after the county canvass.)
November 13, 2026

Postelection Audit Selection

The Secretary of State shall conduct the randomized selection for the counties to be audited for the general election.
November 24, 2026

State Canvass

Deadline for the state board of canvassers to meet and conduct the canvass – of the general election.
November 24, 2026

Secretary of State to Issue Certificates

The Secretary of State shall issue certificates of nomination to candidates who received the highest number of votes. (*This date may vary; it must be done immediately after canvass.)
December 2026
December 2, 2026

Recount Applications: County, Nonpartisan, Local Ballot Measures

Deadline – for nonpartisan candidates and supporters/opponents of local ballot measures – to apply to the county clerk for a recount of the general election. Applications for a recount of […]
December 2, 2026

Election Disputes: County, Nonpartisan, Local Ballot Measures

Deadline for electors to contest the results of the Nov. 3 election. (*This date may vary; complaints must be filed in the proper court within 20 days of the county […]
December 14, 2026

Recount Applications: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures

Deadline to apply to the Attorney General for a recount. (*This date may vary; it must be done within 20 days after the state canvass.)
December 14, 2026

Election Disputes: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures

Deadline for electors to contest the results of the Nov. 3 election. (*This date may vary; complaints must be filed in the proper court within 20 days of the county […]
December 31, 2026

2027 Election Calendar Publication Deadline

County clerks to publish the 2027 election calendar.
December 31, 2026

Election Register Examination

Deadline for county clerks to examine the election register, from the Nov. 3 election, and note challenges.

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Election Calendar

Voter Registration Reopens

County Canvass

County Election Certification

Election Certificates

Postelection Audit Selection

State Canvass

Secretary of State to Issue Certificates

Recount Applications: County, Nonpartisan, Local Ballot Measures

Election Disputes: County, Nonpartisan, Local Ballot Measures

Recount Applications: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures

Election Disputes: Federal & State Candidates, Statewide Ballot Measures

2027 Election Calendar Publication Deadline

Election Register Examination

Voting

Election Info & Results

Running for Office

Resources

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Administration & Elections Office

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Hours

Contact

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