Runoff Elections and Judicial Review
Runoff and Judicial Review Elections for Bannock, Bonneville, and Lemhi Counties.
Runoff and Judicial Review Elections for Bannock, Bonneville, and Lemhi Counties.
Deadline — for candidates and supporters/opponents of a ballot measure, excluding city candidates and city or county ballot measures — to apply to the county clerk for a recount of the Nov. 4 election. Applications for a recount of city elections or county ballot measures must be filed with the Attorney General. (*This date may […]
Deadline for electors to contest the results of the Nov. 4 election. (*This date may vary; complaints must be filed in the proper court within 20 days of the county canvass.
County clerks to publish the 2026 election calendar.
Deadline for county commissioners to establish the number of precincts and their boundaries for the following year. After precincts have been established, county clerks shall provide maps of all precincts to the secretary of state. .
Deadline for county clerks to submit their ballot security plan to the secretary of state. (*NOTE: The Early Voting Security Plan must be submitted at least 30 days prior to implementing an early voting plan.)
County Clerks shall deliver in writing a list of precinct committeemen who were elected at the last primary election, or who have since been appointed as precinct committeemen. .
Deadline for the chairman of the county central committee to certify precinct committeemen information.
Candidates may file declarations of candidacy with the Secretary of State beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday and must be filed by no later than 5:00 p.m. on the last day of the filing period.
County clerk must publish a notification of the candidate filing deadline for all taxing districts for which officers will be elected in the May 19th election — during this period. The notice should appear in the official newspaper of the political subdivision.
The secretary of state shall notify the legislative district and state central committees of the party candidates for the primary election.
Candidates may file declarations of candidacy with the county clerk or the clerk of the political subdivision beginning at 8 a.m. on Monday and must be filed by no later than 5:00 p.m. on the last day of the filing period.
Last day to withdraw from the primary election.
Political subdivisions must notify the county clerk if a recall election is ordered — for the primary election.
Political subdivisions must submit ballot language (to the county clerk) for any bond, levy, initiative, referendum, or other question — to be placed on the ballot — for the May 19 election.
The Secretary of State shall certify the candidates for the primary election to the county clerks.
Last day for voters to change party affiliations or become unaffiliated by filing a form with the county clerk.
Deadline to file complaint
The county clerk shall notify the county central committees of the party candidates for the primary election.
Last day to withdraw with the county clerk or the clerk of the political subdivision for the primary election.
Deadline for clerks of political subdivisions to certify candidates to be placed on the ballot.
Last day for the Secretary of State to provide the sample form for the primary election ballots.
Deadline to file complaint
Deadline for county clerks to submit their ballot security plan to the secretary of state. (*NOTE: The Early Voting Security Plan must be submitted at least 30 days prior to implementing an early voting plan. If a plan was submitted and approved earlier in the year, and has not changed, it need not be resubmitted.)
Deadline for county clerks to print absentee ballots.
Last day for county commissioners to designate mail ballot precincts.)
Last day for political parties to supply the county clerk with absentee ballot delivery witnesses.
County clerks must begin mailing absentee ballots – to voters who have requested absentee ballots – for the primary election.
Last day for precinct committeemen to recommend judges for the upcoming election to the county clerks.
Last day for county commissioners to confirm the polling locations for the primary elections.
County clerks may begin mailing ballots to voters located in designated mail ballot precincts — for the primary election.
Last day for petitions in circulation to submit petition signatures to the county clerks. This date is dependent upon when the 18-month circulation period began.
Deadline for county clerks to complete mailing ballots to voters in designated mail ballot precincts – for the primary election.
Deadline for county clerk to publish the first notice of election – in the county’s official newspaper(s) – for the primary election. (If possible, the notice should appear in at least two newspapers published in the county. If not possible, it should be published in one newspaper published or circulated in the county.)
Applications must be received by the county clerk by 5 p.m. local time - for the primary election.
Voter registrations must be received by the county clerk by 5 p.m. local time - for the primary election.
Deadline for county clerks to publish the second notice of election along with a facsimile sample ballot – for the primary election. (If possible, the notice should appear in at least two newspapers published in the county. If not possible, it should be published in one newspaper published or circulated in the county.)
County clerks may receive emergency absentee ballot applications through 5 p.m. on May 18 from those who cannot be present for voting due to hospitalization, if hospitalization occurred after 5 p.m. on May 8.
Voted absentee ballots must be received — by the county clerk — by 8 p.m. for the May 19 election.
Deadline for the board of county commissioners to meet and conduct the canvass – of the primary election.
Deadline for county clerks to certify the results and issue certificates for the primary election. (*This date may vary; it must be done immediately after canvass.)
Last day for county central committees of each political party to meet and elect party officers.
Last day for legislative district committees of each political party to meet and elect party officers.
The county clerk shall issue certificates of election to the precinct committeemen of each political party who receive the highest number of votes, if they received a minimum of 5 votes.
Deadline for the state board of canvassers to meet and conduct the canvass – of the primary election.
The Secretary of State shall issue certificates of nomination to the political party candidates of each party. (*This date may vary; it must be done immediately after canvass.)
Deadline – for nonpartisan candidates and supporters/opponents of local ballot measures – to apply to the county clerk for a recount of the primary election. Applications for a recount of county contests and ballot measures must be filed with the Attorney General. (*This date may vary; it must be done within 20 days after the […]
Deadline for electors to contest the results of the primary election. (*This date may vary; complaints must be filed in the proper court within 20 days of the canvass.)
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.)
Last day for county clerks to verify the initiative petition signatures submitted.
Deadline for county clerks to examine the election register, from the primary election, and note challenges.
County clerks must publish a notification of the candidate filing deadline for all taxing districts for which officers will be elected in the Nov. 3 election — during this period. The notice should appear in the official newspaper of the political subdivision.
Political subdivisions must submit ballot language (to the county clerk) for any bond, levy, initiative, referendum, or other question — to be placed on the ballot — for the Nov. 3 election.
Political subdivisions must notify the county clerk if a recall election is ordered — for the Nov. 3 election.
Last day partisan and nonpartisan candidates can withdraw from the Nov. 3 election.
Last day for the Secretary of State to certify candidates for the Nov. 3 election.
Deadline for the Secretary of State to provide the layout for the Nov. 3 election sample ballot.
Last day for Secretary of State to Certify a Proposed Constitution, Constitutional Amendment, or Other Statewide Ballot Questions for the General Election.
Deadline for county clerks to submit their ballot security plan to the secretary of state. (*NOTE: The Early Voting Security Plan must be submitted at least 30 days prior to implementing an early voting plan. If a plan was submitted and approved earlier in the year, and has not changed, it need not be resubmitted.)
Last Day for County Clerks to Print Absentee Ballots for the General Election.
Deadline for political parties to supply names of witnesses (if desired) to accompany the clerk in the personal delivery of an absentee ballot for the Nov. 3 election.
Deadline to file complaint
Deadline for county clerks to complete mailing ballots to voters in designated mail ballot precincts – for the general election.
Deadline for county clerks to submit their plans to the secretary of state; if they want to modify voting procedures (for a political subdivision) — for the Nov. 3 election.
Deadline for county commissioners to designate polling places — for the Nov. 3 election.
County clerks may begin mailing ballots to voters located in designated mail ballot precincts — for the Nov. 3 election.
Deadline for county clerks to complete mailing ballots to voters in designated mail ballot precincts — for the Nov. 3 election.
Deadline for county clerk to publish the first notice of election — in the county’s official newspaper(s) — for the Nov. 3 election. (If possible, the notice should appear in at least two newspapers published in the county. If not possible, it should be published in one newspaper published or circulated in the county.)
Applications must be received by the county clerk by 5 p.m. — for the Nov. 3 election.
Voter registrations must be received by the county clerk — for the Nov. 3 election. (Deadline is 5 p.m. for paper applications handed in or mailed to the county clerk’s office, or until midnight for online applications.)
Deadline for county clerk to publish the second notice of election along with a facsimile sample ballot — for the Nov. 3 election. (If possible, the notice should appear in at least two newspapers published in the county. If not possible, it should be published in one newspaper published or circulated in the county.)
County clerks may receive emergency absentee ballot applications through 5 p.m. on November 2 from those who cannot be present for voting due to hospitalization if hospitalization began after 5 p.m. on October 23.
Voted absentee ballots must be received — by the county clerk — by 8 p.m. for the Nov. 3 election.
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 votes. (*This date may vary; to be done immediately after the 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.)
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.)
Deadline for the state board of canvassers to meet and conduct the canvass – of the general election.
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.)
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 county contests and ballot measures must be filed with the Attorney General. (*This date may vary; it must be done within 20 days after the […]
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 canvass.
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.)
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 canvass.
County clerks to publish the 2027 election calendar.
Deadline for county clerks to examine the election register, from the Nov. 3 election, and note challenges.