Event

Date

Notes

Deadline to Post Candidate Requirements (Form 1-20)

Monday, November 4, 2024

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First Day to Apply for a Ballot by Mail (ABBM or FPCA)

Wednesday, January 1, 2025*

The first day to apply does not move because of the New Year’s Day holiday. An “Annual ABBM” or FPCA for a January or February 2025 election may be filed earlier, but not earlier than the 60th day before the election date.

Deadline to Post Notice of Candidate Filing Deadline

Friday, June 20, 2025*

First business day after Juneteenth. Applies to local political subdivisions that have a first day to file for candidates.

First Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot (Local Political Subdivisions Only)

Saturday, July 19, 2025

“First day” does not move; office hours not required.

Last Day to Order General Election or Election on a Measure

Monday, August 18, 2025

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Last Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot (Local Political Subdivisions Only)

Monday, August 18, 2025 – 5:00 p.m.

See note below relating to four-year terms.

Last Day to Register to Vote

Monday, October 6, 2025

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First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance

Monday, October 20, 2025

Since the 17th day before Election Day falls on a Saturday, the first day moves to the next business day.

Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, Not Postmarked)

Friday, October 24, 2025

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Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance

Friday, October 31, 2025

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Last Day to Receive Ballot by Mail

Tuesday, November 4, 2025 – 7:00 p.m. (if not postmarked)

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 – 5:00 p.m. (if postmarked by 7:00 p.m. on Election Day)

Overseas or military voter deadlines may differ.