Note: All dates in this calendar are subject to change without notice. For detailed information about election information for Lancaster County, please click here.
First day to circulate and file nomination petitions – February 17th
Last day to circulate and file nomination petitions – March 10th
First day to circulate and file nomination papers – March 11th
Last day to file objections to nomination petitions- March 17th
Last day for withdrawal by candidates who filed nomination petitions without a court order- March 25th
Last day to REGISTER to vote in the primary – May 4th
Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot – May 12th
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 19th
PRIMARY ELECTION – May 19th
Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 p.m. on May 18th) – May 26th
Last day to circulate and file nomination papers – August 3rd
Last day to file objections to nomination papers – August 10th
Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers – August 10th
Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated at the primary without a court order – August 10th
Last day to REGISTER to vote in the November election – October 19th
Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot – October 27th
Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 p.m.) – November 3rd
MUNICIPAL ELECTION – November 3rd
Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 p.m. on November 2nd) – November 10th