|
September 14
|
Suggested Last
Day to
File Petitions
Regarding
Measure |
|
October 15
|
Suggested Last
Day for
Council to
Adopt
Resolutions |
|
October 16
|
Suggested Last
Day to
Post Notice
of Deadline
for Filing
Arguments and
Impartial
Analyses |
|
October 16
|
Election Official
to Publish
Notice of
Election –
Measure(s) Only,
No Candidates
|
|
7 - 14 days after date Council puts measure(s) on the ballot
|
Suggested
Last Day
to File
Arguments &
Impartial Analyses /
Recommended to be
7-14
days after
Council calls
Election
|
|
October 29
to November
12 |
Election Official
to Publish
Notice of
Election -
Candidates |
|
November 5
|
Last
Day to
Adopt Regulations for Candidates
Statements
|
|
10 days
after Arguments
are due
|
Last
Day to
File Rebuttal
Arguments /
10 Days
after
Arguments
|
November 12 to December 7
or December 10
(November 13 due to Veterans’ Day Holiday) |
Filing Period for Nomination Papers
and Candidate’s Statements
(if city is closed on Friday)
|
|
December 7
|
Last Day
to Call
Election For
Ballot
Measures |
|
December 7
by
5:00 pm
|
Last Day
for County
to Receive
Resolutions
Requesting Services
or
Consolidation |
|
December 7
or December
10 |
Last Day
to File
Nomination Papers
(Friday, unless
closed, then
Monday) |
|
December 12
|
Last Day
to File
Nomination Papers
– Extended
Filing Period
if incumbent
fails to
file |
|
December 12
|
Last
Day to
Withdraw Measure(s)
from
Ballot
|
|
December 13
|
Secretary of
State to
Determine Order
of Names
on
Ballot |
|
December 20
|
Time to
Cancel Election
– Insufficient
Candidates |
|
January 3
|
Last Day
to Submit
Precinct
Consolidations to
County |
|
January 3
|
Suggested Last
Day to
Designate Polling
Places |
|
January 3
|
Suggested Last
Day To
Request Postage
Check from
Finance Department
for Mailing
of
Sample
Ballot
Pamphlets
|
|
January 4
to January
19 |
Time to
Transmit Ballot
to Military
and Overseas
Voters |
|
January 7
to February
19 |
Filing Period
for Write–in
Candidate |
|
January 24
|
Last
Day to
File Campaign
Expenditure
Statements -
1st Pre-election Statement
|
|
January 24
to February
4 |
Suggested
Time to
Alert Your
Local Post
Office of
Upcoming
Mailings
|
|
January 31
|
Last Day
to File
Campaign
Expenditure Statements -
Semi-Annual Statement |
|
February 4
|
Last Day
to Designate
Polling Places
& Appoint
Precinct Board
Members |
|
February 4
|
First
Day for
Mailing Permanent
Vote-by-Mail Voter
Ballots
|
|
February 4
|
First Day
for Mailing
Vote-by-Mail Voter
Ballot
Packages |
|
February 4
to February
26 |
Voters May
Request Vote-by-Mail Ballots with
Regular
Applications |
|
February 12
|
Last Day
to Mail
Sample Ballots
and Polling
Place
Notices |
|
February
19
|
Last
Day
to
Register
to
Vote |
|
February 19
|
Last Day
to File
for Write–in
Candidate |
|
February 19
|
Last Day
to Prepare
List of
Precincts with
Multilingual
Precinct Board
Members |
|
February 21
|
Last Day
to File
Campaign
Expenditure Statements -
2nd Pre-election
Statement |
|
February 21
|
Post Notice
– Pre-Election Vote-by-Mail
Canvass |
|
February 22
|
First
Day to
Process
Returned/Voted Vote-by-Mail Voter
Ballots
|
|
February 23
|
Publish Notice
of Central
Counting
Place |
|
February 26 |
Last Day to Request Vote-By-Mail Ballot |
|
February 26
|
Last Day
for Election
Official to
Publish Notice
of
Nominees |
|
February 26
|
Last Day
to Publish
Notice of
Polling
Places |
|
February 26
|
Last Day
to Post
Notice of
Polling Places
& Precinct
Board
Members |
|
February 27
to March
5 |
Emergency/Late Vote-by-Mail
Voting
Period
|
|
March 1
|
Suggested Last
Day to
Post Notice
of Manual
Tally |
|
March 4
|
Last
Day for
Council to
Adopt Procedures
to Resolve
Tie
Vote
|
|
March 4
|
Post
Notice –
Post-Election
Vote-by-Mail Canvass
|
|
March 5
|
ELECTION
DAY -
Polls open 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. |
|
March 5
|
Last Day
to Receive
Vote-by-Mail Voter
Ballots |
|
March 5
|
Election Official
to Canvass
Vote-by-Mail Voter
Ballots |
|
No Later
Than
March
29 |
Election Official
to Canvass
the
Returns |
|
Within 5
days of
completing the
semi-official
canvass above |
Election Official
to Hand Tally the
Undervotes of a
Write-in Candidate
if requested
by a write-in
candidate
|
|
No Later
Than
March
29 |
Election Official
to Conduct
the Manual
Tally
|
|
March
11
to March
29
|
Reorganize Council
and Choose
Mayor Pro
Tem (and
Mayor if
applicable) |
|
April 1,
2013 |
Last Day
to Submit
Report on
Measures to
Secretary of
State |
|
No Later
Than
April
2 |
Last Day
to Post
Notice of
Precinct Board
Members
|
|
April
10 to April
28
|
Last
Day to
File Statement
of Economic
Interests
|
|
July 31
|
Last Day
to File
Campaign Expenditure Statements -
Semi-Annual Statement |
|
January 31,
2014 |
Last Day
to File
Campaign Expenditure Statements -
Semi-Annual Statement |