Key Dates for General Primary Election

Monday, March 2
First day to request an Absentee Ballot

Monday, March 2 - Friday, March 6
Candidate Qualifying Period

Tuesday, March 31
Uniformed and Overseas Citizens (UOCAVA) Absentee Ballot Mail Out

Monday, April 13
Logic and Accuracy Testing of Voting Equipment

Monday, April 20
First Day to mail Absentee Ballots

Monday, April 20
Voter Registration Deadline

Monday, April 27
First day for Early Voting

Friday, May 8
Last day to request an Absentee Ballot

Friday, May 15
Last day for Early Voting

Friday, May 15
Last day to return Absentee Ballot in Drop Box

Tuesday, May 19
Last day for an Absentee Ballot submitted

Tuesday, May 19
Election Day

Friday, May 22
Last day To Return UOCAVA Absentee Ballot
(must be postmarked by May 19, 2026)

Thursday, May 28 – Monday, June 1
Risk Limiting Audit

General Primary RUNOFF Election

Monday, April 20
Voter Registration Deadline

Monday, May 18
Voter Registration Deadline (Federal races)

Monday, June 1
Logic and Accuracy Testing of Voting Equipment

Friday, June 5
Last day to request an Absentee Ballot

Saturday, June 6
First day for Early Voting

Friday, June 12
Last day for Early Voting

Friday, June 12
Last day to return the Absentee Ballot in the Drop Box

Tuesday, June 16
Last day for an Absentee Ballot submitted by mail

Tuesday, June 16
Election Day

Friday, June 22
Last day To Return UOCAVA Absentee Ballot
(must be postmarked by June 16, 2026)

Wednesday, June 24 - Friday, June 26
Risk Limiting Audit

General Election

Monday, August 17
First day to request an Absentee Ballot

Tuesday, September 15
Uniformed and Overseas Citizens (UOCAVA) Absentee Ballots Mail Out

Monday, September 28
Logic and Accuracy Testing of Voting Equipment

Monday, October 5
First Day to mail Absentee Ballot

Monday, October 5
Voter Registration Deadline

Tuesday, October 13
First day for Early Voting

Friday, October 23
Last day to request an Absentee Ballot

Friday, October 30
Last day for Early Voting

Friday, October 30
Last day to return the Absentee Ballot in the Drop Box

Monday, November 2
Voter Registration Deadline for Federal Runoff

Tuesday, November 3
Last day for an Absentee Ballot submitted by mail

Friday, November 6
Last day To Return UOCAVA Absentee Ballot
(must be postmarked by November 3, 2026)

Tuesday, November 3
Election Day

Friday, November 13 - Tuesday, November 17
Risk Limiting Audit

General RUNOFF Election

Monday, October 5
Voter Registration Deadline

Monday, November 2
Voter Registration Deadline (Federal races)

Monday, November 16
Logic and Accuracy Testing of Voting Equipment

Friday, November 20
Last day to request an Absentee Ballot

Saturday, November 21
First day for Early Voting

Wednesday, November 25
Last day for Early Voting

Wednesday, November 25
Last day to return an Absentee Ballot in the Drop Box

Tuesday, December 1
Last day for an Absentee Ballot submitted by mail

Friday December 4
Last day To Return UOCAVA Absentee Ballot
(must be postmarked by December 1, 2026)

Tuesday, December 1
Election Day

Thursday, December 10 - Monday, December 14
Risk Limiting Audit