November 4, 2025 Constitutional Amendment Election
Wednesday, January
1, 2025*
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First day to apply
for a ballot by mail using Application for a Ballot by Mail (ABBM) or Federal
Postcard Application (FPCA).
*First day to file does not move because of New Year’s Day holiday.
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Saturday, July 19, 2025 (“first day” does not
move; office hours not required)
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First Day to File
for a Place on the General Election Ballot (Local Non-County Political
Subdivisions Only, such as a city or a MUD)
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Monday, August 18, 2025 at 5:00 p.m.
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Last Day to File for
a Place on the General Election Ballot (Local Non-County Political
Subdivisions Only, such as a city or a MUD)
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Monday, October 6, 2025
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Last Day to Register
to Vote
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Monday, October 20, 2025 (17th day before
election day falls on a Saturday, first day moves to next business day)
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First Day of Early
Voting by Personal Appearance
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Friday, October 24, 2025
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Last Day to Apply
for Ballot by Mail
(Received, not Postmarked)
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Friday, October 31, 2025
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Last Day of Early
Voting by Personal Appearance
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Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (election day) at
7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wednesday, November 5,
2023 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope
is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day
(unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)
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Last day to Receive
Ballot by Mail at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 (next business day after Election
Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the
location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military
voter deadlines apply)
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March 3, 2026 Primary Election
Tuesday, September 9, 2025: First day to file for a place on the Primary ballot for precinct chair candidates.
Saturday, November 8, 2025: First day to file for all other candidates for offices that are regularly scheduled to be on the Primary ballot; first day for independent candidates to file declaration of intent.
Monday, December 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM: Filing deadline for primary candidates; filing deadline for independent candidates to file declaration of intent.
Thursday, January 1, 2026*: First Day to File for Ballot By Mail *First day to file does not move because of New Year’s Day holiday. An “Annual ABBM” or FPCA for a January or February 2026 election may be filed earlier, but not earlier than the 60th day before the date of the January or February election. First day to apply for a ballot by mail using Application for a Ballot by Mail (ABBM) or Federal Postcard Application (FPCA).
Monday, February 2, 2026: Last Day to Register to Vote
Tuesday, February 17, 2026*: *First business day after President's Day First Day of Early Voting
Friday, February 20, 2026: Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked)
Friday, February 27, 2026: Last Day of Early Voting
Tuesday, March 3, 2026: (Election Day) Last day to Receive Ballot by Mail at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wednesday, March 4, 2026 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)
May 2, 2026 General Election
Monday, December 15, 2025: Deadline to Post Notice of Candidate Filing Deadline (Local Non-County Political Subdivisions Only)
Thursday, January 1, 2026*: First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail
*First day to file does not move because of New Year’s Day holiday. An “Annual ABBM” or FPCA for a January or February 2026 election may be filed earlier, but not earlier than the 60th day before the date of the January or February election.
Tuesday, January 13, 2026: Last Day for Candidates Planning to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot (Local Non-County Political Subdivisions Only) to Register to Vote or Update Voter Registration
Wednesday, January 14, 2026: First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot (Local Non-County Political Subdivisions Only)
Friday, February 13, 2026: Last Day to Order General Election or Special Election on a Measure
Friday, February 13, 2026 at 5:00 p.m.: Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot (Local Non-County Political Subdivisions Only)
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. : Last Day to File a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy (Local Non-County Political Subdivisions Only)
Thursday, April 2, 2026: Last Day to Register to Vote
Monday, April 20, 2026: First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
Monday, April 20, 2026: (deadline falls on San Jacinto Day, moves to preceding business day) Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked)
Tuesday, April 28, 2026: Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
Saturday, May 2, 2026: (Election Day) Last day to Receive Ballot by Mail at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Monday, May 4, 2026 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)
May 26, 2026 Primary Run-off
Thursday, January 1, 2026*: First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail *First day to file does not move because of New Year’s Day holiday. An “Annual ABBM” or FPCA for a January or February 2026 election may be filed earlier, but not earlier than the 60th day before the date of the January or February election. First day to apply for a ballot by mail using Application for a Ballot by Mail (ABBM) or Federal Postcard Application (FPCA)
Monday, April 27, 2026: Last Day to Register to Vote
Friday, May 15, 2026: Last Day to Apply by Mail (Received, not Postmarked)
Monday, May 18, 2026: First Day of Early Voting
Friday, May 22, 2026: Last Day of Early Voting
Tuesday, May 26, 2026: (Election Day)Last Day to Receive Ballot by Mail at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wednesday, May 27, 2026 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)
November 3, 2026 General Election
Thursday, January 1, 2026*: First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail *First day to file does not move because of New Year’s Day holiday. An “Annual ABBM” or FPCA for a January or February 2026 election may be filed earlier, but not earlier than the 60th day before the date of the January or February election. First day to apply for a ballot by mail using Application for a Ballot by Mail (ABBM) or Federal Postcard Application (FPCA)
Thursday, June 18, 2026: for local political subdivisions that have a first day to file for their candidates
Deadline to Post Notice of Candidate Filing Deadline (Local Non-County Political Subdivisions Only)
Friday, July 17, 2026: Last Day for Candidates Planning to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot (Local Non-County Political Subdivisions Only) to Register to Vote or Update Voter Registration
Saturday, July 18, 2026: First Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot (Local Non-County Political Subdivisions Only)
Monday, July 20, 2026: First Day to File a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy (General Election for State and County Officers)
Monday, August 17, 2026: Last Day to Order General Election or Special Election on a Measure
Monday, August 17, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. : Last Day to File for a Place on the General Election Ballot (Local Non-County Political Subdivisions Only)
Monday, August 17, 2026: Last Day to File a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy (General Election for State and County Officers)
Friday, August 21, 2026: Last Day to File a Declaration of Write-in Candidacy (Local Non-County Political Subdivisions Only)
Monday, October 5, 2026: Last Day to Register to Vote
Monday, October 19, 2026: First Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
Friday, October 23, 2026: Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (Received, not Postmarked)
Friday, October 30, 2026: Last Day of Early Voting by Personal Appearance
Tuesday, November 3, 2026: Last day to Receive Ballot by Mail (Election Day) at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, OR Wednesday, November 4, 2026 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply)
Last Updated: June 10, 2025