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Upcoming Elections

April 23, 2024 is the Primary Election

November 5, 2024 is the General Election

A List of Upcoming Special Elections


Important Dates for the 2024 Pennsylvania Elections

All dates in this calendar are subject to change without notice.

Download the full 2024 PA Election Calendar (PDF)

Date

Event

January 23, 2024 First day to circulate and file nomination petitions
February 13, 2024
Last day to circulate and file nomination petitions
February 14, 2024
First day to circulate and file nomination papers
February 20, 2024
Last day to file objections to nomination petitions
February 28, 2024
Last day for withdrawal by candidates who filed nomination petitions
April 8, 2024
Last day to REGISTER before the primary
April 16, 2024
Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
April 23, 2024
Last day for County Board of Elections to receive completed mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.) 
April 23, 2024 GENERAL PRIMARY 
April 30, 2024
Last day for County Board of Elections to receive completed military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 P.M. on April 22) 
August 1, 2024
Last day to circulate and file nomination papers
August 8, 2024
Last day to file objections to nomination papers
August 8, 2024
Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers
August 12, 2024
Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated at the primary
October 21, 2024
Last day to REGISTER before the November election
October 29, 2024
Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
November 5, 2024
Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive completed mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.) 
November 5, 2024 GENERAL ELECTION
November 12, 2024
Last day for County Board of Elections to receive completed military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 P.M. on November 4) 


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