Filing Periods for 2026 Elections
 

Candidate Filing Deadlines:

Candidate Filing Period for Federal, State, Legislative, and Judicial Offices - February 23-27 with the Secretary of State, by 5PM on the last day of the filing period.

Candidate Filing Period for County Offices, Precinct Committeemen, Magistrate Judges, and Nonpartisan Candidates - March 2-13 with the county clerk or the clerk of the political subdivision, by 5PM on the last day of filing period.

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Ballot Question Submission Deadlines - March 13, by 5PM

Candidate Filing:

To file for candidacy, go to: Candidate Filing

To create and maintain campaign finance reports, go to: Campaign Finance Portal

‍Other:‍

• Idaho Election Calendar
• Publications and Documents‍
• Sunshine Law

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