Important Dates

2020 Election Dates

January 28	First day to circulate and file nomination petitions
February 18	Last day to circulate and file nomination petitions
February 29	First day to circulate and file nomination papers
March 4	Last day for withdrawal by candidates who filed nomination petitions
April 13	Last day to REGISTER before the primary
April 21	Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
April 28	Last day for County Board of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 pm)
April 28	GENERAL PRIMARY
April 29	First day to REGISTER after primary
May 5	Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 pm on April 27)
August 3	Last day to circulate and file nomination papers
August 10 August 10	Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated at the primary
October 19	Last day to REGISTER before the NOVEMBER election
October 27	Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
November 3	Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 pm)
November 3	GENERAL ELECTION
November 4	First day to REGISTER after November election
November 10	Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 pm on November 2)

Note: All dates in this calendar are subject to change without notice