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Phill McGrane

Publish First Election Notification

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 […]

Petition Signature Deadline

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. [§34-1802(2), Idaho Code]

Recommend Election Judges

Last day for precinct committeemen to recommend judges for the upcoming election to the county clerks. [§34-303, Idaho Code]

Designate Polling Locations

Last day for county commissioners to confirm the polling locations for the primary elections. [§34-302, Idaho Code]

Mail Absentee Ballots

County clerks must begin mailing absentee ballots – to voters who have requested absentee ballots – for the primary election. [§34-1003(3), Idaho Code and Secretary of State Directive 2015-1]

Absentee Print Deadline

Deadline for county clerks to print absentee ballots. [Secretary of State Directive 2015-1]

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