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 18th

Last day to circulate and file nomination petitions – March 11th

First day to circulate and file nomination papers – March 12th

Last day to file objections to nomination petitions- March 18th

Last day for withdrawal by candidates who filed nomination petitions – March 26th

Last day to REGISTER to vote in the primary – May 5th

Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot – May 18th

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 20th

PRIMARY ELECTION – May 20th

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 19th) – May 27th

Last day to circulate and file nomination papers – August 1st

Last day to file objections to nomination papers – August 8th

Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers – August 8th

Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated at the primary – August 11th

Last day to REGISTER to vote in the November election – October 20th

Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot – October 28th

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 4th

MUNICIPAL ELECTION – November 4th

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 4th) – November 12th