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Election Calendar

Name: Candidate Certification Deadline
Start: 2026-09-04T00:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-09-04T17:00:00-06:00

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Candidate Certification Deadline

September 4, 2026 / 12:00 am - 5:00 pm

Last day for the Secretary of State to certify candidates for the Nov. 3 election. [§34-909(3), Idaho Code]