Important Dates Relating to 2021 Elections
February 16 — First day to circulate and file nomination petitions
March 9 — Last day to circulate and file nomination petitions
March 10 — First day to circulate and file nomination papers
March 16 — Last day to file objections to nomination petitions
March 24 — Last day for withdrawal by candidates who filed nomination petitions
May 3 — Last day to REGISTER before the primary
May 11 — Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
May 18 — Last day for County Board of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.)
May 18 — Primary Election
May 19 — First day to REGISTER after Primary election
May 25 — Last day for County Board of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 P.M. on May 17)
August 2 — Last day to circulate and file nomination papers
August 9 — Last day to file objections to nomination papers
August 9 — Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers
August 9 — Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated at the primary
October 18 — Last day to REGISTER before the November election
October 26 — Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
November 2 — Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.)
November 2 — General Election
November 3 — First day to REGISTER after November election
November 2 — A primary is scheduled for May 18, 2021.
November 9 — Last day for County Board of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 P.M. on November 1)