Important Dates
2026 Candidate Qualifying Dates:
1st Qualifying Period: Federal, State Attorney, Public Defender, and Judicial Candidates (including write-ins)
Noon, April 20, 2026 – Noon, April 24, 2026
2nd Qualifying Period: Governor, Cabinet Offices, State Senators, State Representatives, County Office, and Special District Candidates (including write-ins)
Noon, June 8, 2026 – Noon, June 12, 2026
(Dates are subject to change)