2021 Election Calendar

Date Description
Feb 16, 2021 First day to circulate and file nomination petitions.
March 9, 2021 Last day to circulate and file nomination petitions
March 10, 2021 First day to circulate and file nomination papers.
March 16, 2021 Last day to file objections to nomination petitions.
March 24, 2021 Last day for withdrawal by candidates who filed nomination petitions.
May 3, 2021 Last day to REGISTER TO VOTE before the Primary Election.
May 11, 2021  Last day to apply for mail-in or civilian absentee ballot. 
May 18, 2021 Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted  mail-in and civilian absentee ballots
(must be received by 8:00 P.M.)
May 18, 2021 MUNICIPAL PRIMARY
May 19, 2021 First day REGISTER after Primary Election.
May 25, 2021 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) 
Aug 2, 2021 Last day to circulate and file nomination papers.
Aug 9, 2021 Last day to file objections to nomination papers.
Aug 9, 2021 Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers.
Aug 9, 2021 Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated at the primary.
Oct 18, 2021 Last day to REGISTER TO VOTE before the NOVEMBER election.
Oct 26, 2021  Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot.
Nov 2, 2021 Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots
(must be received by 8:00 P.M.)
Nov 2, 2021 MUNICIPAL ELECTION
Nov 3, 2021 First day to REGISTER after November election
Nov 9, 2021 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) 

Note: All dates in this calendar are subject to change without notice.