Election Register Examination
Deadline for county clerks to examine the election register, from the Nov. 4 election, and note challenges. [§34-432(1), Idaho Code]
2026 Election Calendar Publication Deadline
County clerks to publish the 2026 election calendar. [§34-1405(2), Idaho Code]
City Runoff Elections
If authorized by city ordinance, last day for a runoff city election between the two candidates receiving the highest number of votes cast if no candidate received a majority of […]
Election Disputes
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 […]
Recount Applications
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 […]
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.) [§34-1410, Idaho Code]
County Election Certification
Deadline for county clerks to certify the results of the Nov. 4 election to the clerk of the political subdivision(s). (*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. 4 election. (This deadline also applies to the canvass for political subdivisions.) [§34-1205 […]
Absentee Ballot Return Deadline
Voted absentee ballots must be received — by the county clerk — by 8 p.m. for the Nov. 4 election. [§34-1005, Idaho Code]
Emergency Absentee Ballots
County clerks may receive emergency absentee ballot applications through 5 p.m. on November 3 from those who cannot be present for voting due to hospitalization if hospitalization began after 5 […]
