2010 IDAHO ELECTION CALENDAR

March 8

First day for filing declarations of candidacy of all

candidates, including independents, with Secretary of State of County Clerk.

 

 Sec. 34-704, Idaho Code
March 19 Last day for filing declarations of candidacy until 5:00PM.

 

 Sec. 34-704, Idaho Code
April 12

 

 Last day for political parties to supply the name of its county chairman or alternate to County Clerk in order to have witnesses accompany County Clerk of Deputy Clerk in the delivery of absentee ballots. Sec. 34-1003, Idaho Code
April 12 Last day a candidate may withdraw before the Primary.

 

 Sec. 34-717, Idaho Code
April 30

Last day for elector to pre-register for the Primary Election.  Election day registration

is available.

 

 Sec. 34-408, Idaho Code
May 1

 

 Las day to submit initiative petition signatures to County Clerk.  This date is dependent upon when 18 month circulation period started. Sec. 34-1802, Idaho Code
May 11 Last day declaration of intent to be filed by write-in candidates.

 

 Sec. 34-702A, Idaho Code
May 19

Last day for application for mail-in absentee ballot to be received by County Clerk

no later than 5:00PM.

 

 Sec. 34-1002, Idaho Code
May 20 Last day for County Clerk to receive written requests for the purpose of authorizing persons to act as watchers and challengers at the polling place.

 

 Sec. 34-304, Idaho Code
May 24

Last day for application for in person absentee voting at the absent elector's polling

place until 5:00PM.

 

 Sec. 34-1002, Idaho Code
May 25 Last day for return of absentee ballots by 8:00PM.

 

 Sec. 34-1005, Idaho Code

May 25

 PRIMARY ELECTION--8:00AM to 8:00PM.  (*) At Clerk's option, polling places may be opened at 7:00AM.

 

Sec. 34-1101, Idaho Code
May 26 Registration reopens.

 

 Sec. 34-408, Idaho Code
June 4 Last day for county central committee to meet and elect officers.

 

 Sec. 34-502, Idaho Code
June 5 Last day for legislative district central committees to meet and elect officers.

 

 Sec. 34-503, Idaho Code
June 11 Last day  for write-in candidates to pay filing fee.  This date is dependent upon the day of county canvass - 10 days after canvass.

 

 Sec. 34-702, Idaho Code
June 29 Last day for County Clerk to verify initiative petition signatures.  This is dependent upon the last day to submit initiative petition signatures to the County Clerk - 60 calendar days from the submission of signatures. Sec. 34-1802, Idaho Code
September 7 Last day a candidate may withdraw before the General Election.

 

 Sec. 34-717, Idaho Code
September 20 Last day for political parties to supply the name of its county chairman or alternate to County Clerk in order to have witnesses accompany County Clerk of Deputy Clerk in the delivery of absentee ballots. Sec. 34-1003, Idaho Code
October 8 Last day for elector to pre-register for the General Election.  Election day registration is available.

 

 Sec. 34-408, Idaho Code
October 19 Last day declaration of intent to be filed by write-in candidates.

 

 Sec. 34-702A, Idaho Code
October 27

Last day for application for mail-in absentee ballot to be received by County Clerk

no later than 5:00PM.

 

 Sec. 34-1002, Idaho Code
October 28 Last day for County Clerk to receive written requests for the purpose of authorizing persons to act as watchers and challengers at the polling place.

 

 Sec. 34-304, Idaho Code
November 1

Last day for application for in person absentee voting at the absent elector's polling

place until 5:00PM.

 

 Sec. 34-1002, Idaho Code
November 2 Last day for return of absentee ballots by 8:00PM.

 

 Sec. 34-1005, Idaho Code
November 2 GENERAL ELECTION--8:00AM to 8:00PM.  (*) At Clerk's option, polling places may be opened at 7:00AM.

 

Sec. 34-101, Idaho Code

Sec. 34-1101, Idaho Code

 
November 3 Registration reopens.

 

Sec. 34-408, Idaho Code