Election Calendar
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| Dec. 30, 2025–Jan. 13, 2026 | Township elections candidate filing |
| Jan. 15, 2026 | Last day candidate can withdraw from township elections |
| Feb. 6, 2026 | Overseas and absentee ballots sent for township elections |
| Feb. 17, 2026 | Voter registration deadline for township elections |
| Feb. 20, 2026 | Early voting begins for township elections |
| March 10, 2026 | Township elections |
| March 11–12, 2026 | Canvassing period for township elections |
| May 19, 2026 | Municipal notice of primary election due |
| May 19–June 2, 2026 | State, county and city general election candidate filing |
| June 4, 2026 | Last day candidate can withdraw from state, county and city general election |
| June 26, 2026 | Overseas and absentee ballots sent for primary elections |
| July 14–28, 2026 | Municipal and school district elections candidate filing |
| July 21, 2026 | Voter registration deadline for primary elections |
| July 24, 2026 | Early voting begins for primary elections |
| July 30, 2026 | Last day candidate can withdraw from municipal or school district elections |
| Aug. 11, 2026 | Primary elections |
| Aug. 11, 2026 | Municipal notice of general election due |
| Aug. 13–14, 2026 | Canvassing period for primary elections |
| Sept. 18, 2026 | Overseas, absentee and mail ballots sent for general election |
| Oct. 13, 2026 | Voter registration deadline for general election |
| Oct. 16, 2026 | Early voting for general election |
| Nov. 3, 2026 | General election |
| Nov. 6–13, 2026 | City and school district canvassing period for general election |
| Nov. 6–11, 2026 | County canvassing period for general election |
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