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Elections Calendar 2025

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  • Wednesday, January 1, 2025

    New Years' Day

  • Friday, January 3, 2025

    Last business day to submit petition signatures supporting Initiatives to the Legislature to the Secretary of State

  • Monday, January 6, 2025

    Congress counts electoral votes

  • Sunday, January 12, 2025

    Military and overseas ballots mailed for the February Special Election

  • Monday, January 13, 2025

    Regular legislative session begins

  • Monday, January 13, 2025

    Temperance and Good Citizenship Day

  • Monday, January 13, 2025

    Terms for the Legislature, Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, Superior Court and District Court begin

  • Sunday, January 19, 2025

    First day to publish Notice of February Special Election

  • Monday, January 20, 2025

    Inauguration Day

  • Monday, January 20, 2025

    Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

  • Friday, January 24, 2025

    February Special Election 18-day voting period begins

  • Wednesday, January 29, 2025

    Last day to publish Notice of February Special Election

  • Monday, February 3, 2025

    Deadline to receive new registrations and voter updates online and by mail for the February Special Election

  • Tuesday, February 4, 2025

    Deadline to receive new registrations and voter updates online and by mail for the February Special Election

  • Tuesday, February 11, 2025

    SPECIAL ELECTION

  • Tuesday, February 11, 2025

    Deadline for in-person registration and voter updates for the February Special Election

  • Friday, February 14, 2025

    Deadline to complete random check of all ballot counting equipment for the February Special Election

  • Monday, February 17, 2025

    Presidents' Day

  • Friday, February 21, 2025

    Last day to file a resolution for the April Special Election

  • Friday, February 21, 2025

    County Canvassing Board certifies February Special Election results

  • Wednesday, March 12, 2025

    First day to file Initiatives to the Legislature with Secretary of State

  • Sunday, March 23, 2025

    Military and overseas ballots mailed for the April Special Election

  • Sunday, March 30, 2025

    First day to publish Notice of April Special Election

  • Friday, April 4, 2025

    April Special Election 18-day voting period begins

  • Saturday, April 5, 2025

    Last day for filing officer to number office positions

  • Saturday, April 5, 2025

    Last day for filing officer to number office positions

  • Wednesday, April 9, 2025

    Last day to publish Notice of April Special Election

  • Monday, April 14, 2025

    Deadline to receive new registrations online and by mail for the April Special Election

  • Tuesday, April 22, 2025

    Deadline for in-person registration and voter updates for the April Special Election

  • Tuesday, April 22, 2025

    SPECIAL ELECTION

  • Thursday, April 24, 2025

    Deadline to complete random check of all ballot counting equipment for the April Special Election

  • Sunday, April 27, 2025

    First day filing officer may receive candidate declarations by mail

  • Monday, April 28, 2025

    Regular legislative session scheduled to end

  • Friday, May 2, 2025

    Last day to file a resolution for August Primary

  • Monday, May 5, 2025

    Official Candidate Filing Week opens

  • Friday, May 9, 2025

    Final day for all candidates to file for office

  • Monday, May 12, 2025

    Candidate withdrawal deadline

  • Tuesday, May 13, 2025

    Last day for Secretary of State to certify candidates to County Auditors

  • Tuesday, May 20, 2025

    Candidate statements & photographs for state Voters' Pamphlet due

  • Friday, May 23, 2025

    County Canvassing Board certifies April Special Election results

  • Monday, May 26, 2025

    Memorial Day

  • Wednesday, June 11, 2025

    Laws enacted in the regular legislative session become effective

  • Wednesday, June 11, 2025

    Laws enacted in the regular legislative session become effective

  • Thursday, June 19, 2025

    Juneteenth

  • Saturday, June 21, 2025

    Military and overseas ballots mailed for the August Primary

  • Friday, July 4, 2025

    Independence Day

  • Friday, July 4, 2025

    Last business day to submit petition signatures supporting Initiatives to the People to the Secretary of State

  • Sunday, July 13, 2025

    First day to publish Notice of August Primary

  • Thursday, July 17, 2025

    Deadline to file write-in candidacy without paying a filing fee for the August Primary

  • Friday, July 18, 2025

    August Primary 18-day voting period begins

  • Wednesday, July 23, 2025

    Last day to publish Notice of August Primary

  • Sunday, July 27, 2025

    Final day to submit Referendum Measure petition signatures to the Secretary of State if the regular legislative session ends on expected date

  • Sunday, July 27, 2025

    Laws enacted in the regular legislative session become effective

  • Monday, July 28, 2025

    Deadline to receive new registrations and voter updates online and by mail for the August Primary

  • Monday, August 4, 2025

    Last day a void in candidacy causes that office to reopen filing

  • Tuesday, August 5, 2025

    Last day to file write-in candidacy for the August Primary

  • Tuesday, August 5, 2025

    Deadline for in-person registration and voter updates for the August Primary

  • Tuesday, August 5, 2025

    PRIMARY

  • Wednesday, August 6, 2025

    Last day to file a resolution for the November General Election

  • Thursday, August 7, 2025

    Deadline to complete random check of all ballot counting equipment for the August Primary

  • Wednesday, August 20, 2025

    County Canvassing Board certifies and transmits results of August Primary

  • Friday, August 22, 2025

    Deadline for Secretary of State to certify results of the August Primary

  • Monday, September 1, 2025

    Labor Day

  • Saturday, September 20, 2025

    Military and overseas ballots mailed for the November General Election

  • Saturday, September 20, 2025

    Military and overseas ballots mailed for the November General Election

  • Sunday, October 12, 2025

    First day to publish Notice of November General Election

  • Thursday, October 16, 2025

    Deadline to file write-in candidacy without paying a filing fee for the November General Election

  • Friday, October 17, 2025

    November General Election 18-day voting period begins

  • Wednesday, October 22, 2025

    Last day to publish Notice of November General Election

  • Monday, October 27, 2025

    Deadline to receive new registrations and voter updates online and by mail for the November General Election

  • Tuesday, November 4, 2025

    Last day to file write-in candidacy for the November General Election

  • Tuesday, November 4, 2025

    GENERAL ELECTION

  • Wednesday, November 5, 2025

    Deadline for in-person registration and voter updates for the November General Election

  • Friday, November 7, 2025

    Deadline to complete random check of all ballot counting equipment for the November General Election

  • Tuesday, November 11, 2025

    Veterans' Day

  • Wednesday, November 26, 2025

    County Canvassing Board certifies and transmits results of November General Election

  • Thursday, November 27, 2025

    Thanksgiving

  • Friday, November 28, 2025

    Native American Heritage Day

  • Thursday, December 4, 2025

    Last day for Secretary of State to certify November General Election results

  • Friday, December 12, 2025

    Last day to file a resolution for next year's February Special Election

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