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2008 Presidential Primary Election

Last day for incumbents to file for office for Primary Election ballot, 5:00 p.m. February 15, 2008
Last day for non-incumbents to file for office for Primary Election ballot, 5:00 p.m. March 3, 2008
Last day for political subdivision to submit special issue for Primary Election ballot March 3, 2008
Last day to withdraw filing for office for Primary Election March 3, 2008
Last day to mail special Early Voting ballot to those specifically requesting special Early Voting ballots March 13, 2008
Deadline to have Early Voting ballots ready and sent to overseas and military voters with requests on file March 28, 2008
First day for in-person early voting at Election Commission office April 7, 2008
Last day for mailed voter registrations to be postmarked April 25, 2008
Last day to register at DMV, agencies, libraries, or with Deputy Registrars April 25, 2008
Last day for voter registration form to be delivered to election office by someone other than person registering April 25, 2008
Last day for in-person voter registration at Election Commission office, 6:00 p.m. May 2, 2008
Last day for write-in candidate to file notarized affidavit and filing fee May 2, 2008
Last day to request an Early Voting ballot to be mailed to a specific address, 4:00 p.m. May 7, 2008
Last day for in-person early voting at Election Commission office, 5:00 p.m. May 12, 2008
Statewide Presidential Primary Election Day. Polls are open from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. May 13, 2008
All Early Voting ballots must be returned to Election Commission by 8:00 p.m. May 13, 2008

 

2008 Presidential General Election

First day to accept Early Voting ballot requests for the General Election July 6, 2008
Last day for incumbents to file for office for General Election ballot, 5:00 p.m. July 15, 2008
Last day for non-incumbents to file for office for General Election ballot, 5:00 p.m. August 1, 2008
Last day to withdraw filing for office for General Election ballot where filing deadlines are July 15th and August 1st August 1, 2008
Last day to file for office by petition September 2, 2008
Last day for political subdivision to submit a special issue for the General Election ballot September 2, 2008
Last day to file a petition to fill a vacancy for a nonpartisan office September 2, 2008
Last day to mail special Early Voting ballot to those specifically requesting special Early Voting ballots September 4, 2008
Deadline to have Early Voting ballots ready and sent to overseas and military voters with requests on file September 19, 2008
First day for in-person early voting at Election Commission office September 29, 2008
Last day for mailed voter registrations to be postmarked October 17, 2008
Last day to register at DMV, agencies, libraries, or with Deputy Registrars October 17, 2008
Last day for voter registration form to be delivered to election office by someone other than person registering October 17, 2008
Last day for in-person voter registration at the Election Commission office, 6:00 p.m. October 24, 2008
Last day for write-in candidate to file notarized affidavit and filing fee October 24, 2008
Last day to request an Early Voting ballot to be mailed to a specific address, 4:00 p.m. October 29, 2008
Last day for in-person early voting at the Election Commission office, 5:00 p.m. November 3, 2008
Statewide Presidential General Election Day. Polls are open from 8:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. November 4, 2008
All Early Voting ballots must be returned to Election Commission by 8:00 p.m. November 4, 2008