We know how critical (and busy) this time is for campaigns. That’s why we’ve rounded up a list of upcoming primary election deadlines in key states—because staying ahead of these moments is what separates reactive campaigns from strategic ones.
Alabama Federal and State Elections
- May 19 – Congressional, State, Gubernatorial and Judicial Primary Election
Arizona Federal and State Elections
- Jul 21 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Arkansas Federal and State Elections
- Mar 3 – Judicial Nonpartisan General Election
- Mar 3 – State Senate District 26 Special General Election
- Mar 3 – State House District 70 Special General Election
- Mar 3 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Preferential Primary Election
California Federal and State Elections
- Jun 2 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
- Jun 2 – Congressional District 1 Special Primary Election
Colorado Federal and State Elections
- Jun 30 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Connecticut Federal and State Elections
- Aug 11 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Florida Federal and State Elections
- Mar 24 – State House District 51 and 87 Special General Election
- Mar 24 – State Senate District 14 Special General Election
- Aug 18 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Georgia Federal and State Elections
- Mar 10 – Congressional District 14 Special Election
- Mar 10 – State Senate District 53 Special Election
- Mar 10 – State House District 94 and 130 Special Election
- May 19 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
- May 19 – Judicial Nonpartisan Election
Iowa Federal and State Elections
- Jun 2 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Illinois Federal and State Elections
- Mar 17 – Congressional, State, Gubernatorial and Judicial Primary Election
Indiana Federal and State Elections
- May 5 – Congressional and State Primary Election
Kentucky Federal and State Elections
- May 19 – Congressional, State and Judicial Primary Election
Louisiana Federal and State Elections
- Mar 14 – State Senatorial 3rd District Special General Election
- May 16 – Congressional Primary Election
Michigan Federal and State Elections
- May 5 – State House Senate District 35 Special General Election
- Aug 4 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Minnesota Federal and State Elections
- Aug 11 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Missouri Federal and State Elections
- Aug 4 – Congressional and State Primary Election
Mississippi Federal and State Elections
- Mar 10 – Congressional Primary Election
Montana Federal and State Elections
- Jun 2 – Congressional, State and Judicial Primary Election
Nebraska Federal and State Elections
- May 12 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Nevada Federal and State Elections
- Jun 9 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
New Hampshire Federal and State Elections
- Sep 8 – Congressional Primary Election
New Jersey Federal and State Elections
- Apr 16 – Congressional District 11 Special General Election
- Jun 2 – Congressional Primary Election
New Mexico Federal and State Elections
- Jun 2 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
New York Federal and State Elections
- Jun 23 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
North Carolina Federal and State Elections
- Mar 3 – Congressional, State and Judicial Primary Election
Ohio Federal and State Elections
- May 5 – Congressional, State, Gubernatorial and Judicial Primary Election
Oklahoma Federal and State Elections
- Jun 16 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Pennsylvania Federal and State Elections
- May 19 – Congressional, Gubernatorial, & State Primary Election
South Carolina Federal and State Elections
- Jun 9 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Tennessee Federal and State Elections
- Aug 6 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
- Aug 6 – Judicial Retention Election
Texas Federal and State Elections
- Mar 3 – Congressional, State, Gubernatorial and Judicial Primary Election
Utah Federal and State Elections
- Jun 23 – Congressional and State Primary Election
Virginia Federal and State Elections
- Jun 16 – Congressional Primary Election
Washington Federal and State Elections
- Aug 4 – Congressional and State Primary Election
West Virginia Federal and State Elections
- May 12 – Congressional and State Primary Election
- May 12 – Judicial General Election
Wisconsin Federal and State Elections
- Apr 7 – Judicial General Election
- Aug 11 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election
Wyoming Federal and State Elections
- Aug 18 – Congressional, State and Gubernatorial Primary Election