IDAHO SECRETARY OF STATE
Elections, Campaign Disclosure and Lobbyists

Ben Ysursa, Secretary of State

2008 IDAHO ELECTION CONSOLIDATION CALENDAR

Deadline dates for Political Subdivision elections are listed below.

Here is the detailed list of county by county political subdivision elections in PDF format or MSWord format.


November 30, 2007 Last day for local election official to notify county clerk of elections to be conducted in Calendar Year 2007. (Sec. 34-1405, I.C.)
December County Clerk publishes election calendar for 2008. (Sec. 34-1405, I.C.)
December 14 - 21, 2007 Local political subdivision election official publishes notice of candidate filing deadline for February 5 election during this week. (Sec. 34-1405, I.C.)
December 28, 2007 Last day to file until 5:00 p.m. as candidate for February 5 election. (Sec. 34-1404, I.C.)
January 11, 2008 Last day to pre-register to vote with County Clerk until 5:00 p.m. for the February 5 election. (Sec. 34-408, I.C.)
January 11, 2008 Last day for write-in candidate to file declaration of intent with local election official. (Sec. 34-1407, I.C.)
January 24, 2008 First Notice of election is published for February 5 election. (Sec. 34-1406, I.C.)
January 30, 2008 Last day for application for mail-in absentee ballot to be received by election official not later than 5:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-1002, I.C.)
January 31, 2008 Second notice of election for February 5 election is published. (Sec. 34-1406, I.C.)
February 4, 2008 Last day for in person absentee ballot applications until 5:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-1002, I.C.)
February 5, 2008 Election 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-106, I.C.)
February 12, 2008 Last day for local governing board to meet and canvass the vote. (Sec. 34-1205, I.C.)
February 13, 2008 Local election official issues certificates of election. (Sec. 34-1410, I.C.)
March 7- 14, 2008 Local political subdivision election official publishes notice of candidate filing deadline for May 27 election during this week. (Sec. 34-1405, I.C.)
March 21, 2008 Last day to file until 5:00 p.m. as candidate for May 27 election. (Sec. 34-1404, I.C.)
May 2, 2008 Last day to pre-register to vote with County Clerk until 5:00 p.m. for the May 27 election. (Sec. 34-408, I.C.)
May 2, 2008 Last day for write-in candidate to file declaration of intent with local election official. (Sec. 34-1407, I.C.)
May 15, 2008 First Notice of election is published for May 27 election. (Sec. 34-1406, I.C.)
May 21, 2008 Last day for application for mail-in absentee ballot to be received by election official not later than 5:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-1002, Idaho Code)
May 22, 2008 Second notice of election for May 27 election is published. (Sec. 34-1406, I.C.)
May 26, 2008 Last day for in person absentee ballot applications until 5:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-1002, I.C.)
May 27, 2008 Election 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-106, I.C.)
June 3, 2008 Last day for local governing board to meet and canvass the vote. (Sec. 34-1205, I.C.)
June 4, 2008 Local election official issues certificates of election. (Sec. 34-1410, I.C.)
June 13-20, 2008 Local political subdivision election official publishes notice of candidate filing deadline for August 5 election during this week. (Sec. 34-1405, I.C.)
June 27, 2008 Last day to file until 5:00 p.m. as candidate for August 5 election. (Sec. 34-1404, I.C.)
July 11, 2008 Last day to pre-register to vote with County Clerk until 5:00 p.m. for the August 5 election. (Sec. 34-408, I.C.)
July 11, 2008 Last day for write-in candidate to file declaration of intent with local election official. (Sec. 34-1407, I.C.)
July 24, 2008 First Notice of election is published for August 5 election. (Sec. 34-1406, I.C.)
July 30, 2008 Last day for application for mail-in absentee ballot to be received by election official not later than 5:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-1002, Idaho Code)
July 31, 2008 Second notice of election for August 5 election is published. (Sec. 34-1406, I.C.)
August 4, 2008 Last day for in person absentee ballot applications until 5:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-1002, I.C.)
August 5, 2008 Election 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-106, I.C.)
August 12, 2008 Last day for local governing board to meet and canvass the vote. (34-1205, I.C.)
August 13, 2008 Local election official issues certificates of election. (34-1410, I.C.)
August 18-25, 2008 Local political subdivision election official publishes notice of candidate filing deadline for November 4 election during this week. (Sec. 34-1405, I.C.)
September 1, 2008 Last day to file until 5:00 p.m. as candidate for November 4 election. (Sec. 34-1404, I.C.)
October 10, 2008 Last day to pre-register to vote with County Clerk until 5:00 p.m. for the November 4 election. (Sec. 34-408, I.C.)
October 10, 2008 Last day for write-in candidate to file declaration of intent with local election official. (Sec. 34-1407, I.C.)
October 23, 2008 First Notice of election is published for November 4 election. (Sec. 34-1406, I.C.)
October 29, 2008 Last day for application for mail-in absentee ballot to be received by election official not later than 5:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-1002, Idaho Code)
October 30, 2008 Second notice of election for November 4 election is published. (Sec. 34-1406, I.C.)
November 3, 2008 Last day for in person absentee ballot applications until 5:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-1002, I.C.)
November 4, 2008 Election 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. (Sec. 34-106, I.C.)
November 14, 2008 Last day for local governing board to meet and canvass the vote. (Sec. 34-1205, I.C.)
November 17, 2008 Local election official issues certificates of election. (Sec. 34-1410, I.C.)

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