Election Calendar

Jan 1 - First day of filing period for Clean Elections Candidates to file nomination papers, petitions, & qualifying contributions (deadline is April 8)

Jan 2 - Secretary of State's deadline to transfer voters into new precincts/boundaries

The primary for presidential candidates is the Presidential Preference Election (PPE) on March 19, and those ballots will begin to go out in February. Please note that all other primary elections will be held on August 6.

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• Feb 3 - Ballots are mailed to military and overseas voters

• Feb 20 - Deadline to submit Maricopa County PC petitions to MCDP

• Feb 20 - Last day to register to vote for March 19 PPE

• Feb 21 - Early ballots mailed to AEVL for March 19 PPE

• Feb 21 - Early voting begins for March 19 PPE

The primary for presidential candidates is the Presidential Preference Election (PPE) on March 19, and those ballots will begin to go out in February. Please note that all other primary elections will be held on August 6.

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• Mar 8: Last day to request early ballot for March 19 PPE

• Mar 8: Sample ballots mailed

• Mar 9: First day of filing period for traditionally funded candidates to file petitions and nomination papers (deadline is April 8)

• Mar 19: Presidential Preference Election

• Mar 20-27: Ballot curing

• Mar 26: Last day for ID verification for Conditional Provisional Ballots

• April 8: Deadline for partisan candidates to file nominating papers, petitions, and/or qualifying contributions with the AZ Secretary of State's office

• April 10: Clean Elections Disbursement 1

• April 22: Deadline for filing challenges to partisan candidate petitions, Maricopa County

• April 22: Deadline for candidates for precinct committee person to file as write-ins

May 8: Mail notice of Aug 6 Primary Election AEVL

• June 8: First day to file nonpartisant candidate nomination papers and petitions

• June 22: Ballots mailed to military and overseas voters

• June 22: Write-in candidate deadline (for all offices except precinct committee person)

• June 27: Deadline for write-in candidate nomination papers for Aug 6 primary

• July 4 Deadline for filing statewide initiative petitions

• July 8 Nonpartisan candidate filing deadline

• July 8 Last day to register to vote for Aug 6 Primary Election

• July 8: Last day for nonpartisan candidates to submit nomination papers and petitons

• July 10 Early voting begins for Primary Election

• July 10 Early ballots mailed

• July 22: Last day to challenge nonpartisan candidate nomination papers and petitions

• July 26 Deadline for requesting ballot-by-mail for Aug 6 Primary

• July 26 Sample ballots mailed

• July 27 AZ Sec. of State "Provide inactive voter list to each precinct"

• Aug 2 Deadline to vote early in person

• Aug 6 Primary Election

• Aug 6-13: Ballot curing

• Aug 13 Last day for ID verification for provisional ballots & signature curing

• Aug 26 Official canvass of the Aug 6 primary election for all offices

• Sept 21: Ballots mailed to military and overseas voters

• Sept 23: Publicity Pamphlet mailed to every household with a registered voter

• Sept 26: Deadline for write-in candidate nomination papers for General Election

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• Oct 7 Last day to register to vote for the General Election

• Oct 9 Early voting begins

• Oct 25 Deadline to request ballot by mail for the General Election

• Oct 25 Sample ballots mailed to every address with a registered voter

• Nov 1 Last day for early voting

• Nov 5 Election Day: Win the whole Dem thing.

• Nov 6-13 Ballot curing

• Nov 13 Last day for ID verification of provisional ballots and signature curing

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Post-Election activities:

• Thurs, Nov 7 @ 7pm: School Board Election Debrief Panel Discussion

• Thurs, Nov 14 @ 7pm, Legislative Races Election Debrief Panel Discussion

• Sat, Nov 16 @ 3pm, D15 Dems Reorganization Meeting (newly elected PCs vote for new D15 Dems officers and state committee persons)

• Thurs, Nov 21 @ 7pm, District-wide Election Debrief Panel Discussion

• Dec 2: Official canvass of the November 5th General Election

• Maricopa County Democratic Party Convention

• Pinal County Democratic Party Convention

• AZ Dem Party Convention

• Jan 20: Southeast Valley Dems Inauguration Day Party Celebrating Joe & Kamala

• Democratic National Committee Convention