Elections Department

March 4, 2008 - Primary Election Date
Authority conducting elections	Political Party County Chairs
First Day to File for Place on Ballot	December 3, 2007 (October 4, 2007 for Precinct Chair)
Last Day to File for Place on Ballot	January 2, 2008
First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail	January 4, 2008
Last Day to Register to Vote	February 4, 2008
First Day of Early Voting	February 19, 2008
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (received not Postmarked)	February 26, 2008
Last Day of Early Voting	February 29, 2008

April 8, 2008 - Primary Runoff Election Date
Authority conducting elections	Political Party County Chairs
First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail	February 8, 2008 (if did not request runoff ballot on application for primary ballot)
Last Day to Register to Vote	March 10, 2008
First Day of Early Voting	March 31, 2008
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (received not Postmarked)	April 1, 2008
Last Day of Early Voting	April 4, 2008

May 10, 2008 - Uniform Election Date
Authority conducting elections	*Most local political subdivisions
**First Day to File for Place on Ballot	February 9, 2008
**Last Day to File for Place on Ballot	March 10, 2008 (deadline is extended to next business day)
Last Day to Order General Election	March 10, 2008
First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail	March 11, 2008
Last Day to Register to Vote	April 10, 2008
First Day of Early Voting	April 28, 2008
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail (received not postmarked)	May 2, 2008 (May 3rd is the 7th day, but deadline moves to preceding business day, Friday)
Last Day of Early Voting	May 6, 2008

November 4, 2008 - Uniform Election Date
Authority conducting elections	County Clerk/Elections Administrator *Local political subdivisions
**First Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot (for cities and schools ONLY) (filing deadline for other political subdivisions may vary)	July 27, 2008
Last Day to Order General Election	August 26, 2008
**Last Day to File for Place on General Election Ballot (for local political subdivisions ONLY)	August 26, 2008
First Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail	September 5, 2008
Last Day to Register to Vote	October 6, 2008
First Day of Early Voting	October 20, 2008 (17th day before election day falls on a Saturday, first day moves to next business day)
Last Day to Apply for Ballot by Mail	October 28, 2008 (must be received, not merely postmarked)
Last Day of Early Voting	October 31, 2008

*Local political subdivisions: county local propositions, cities, school districts, water districts, hospital districts, and any other local government that conducts elections. The majority of these elections are conducted on the May uniform election date.

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