Election calendar

City and school district election

November 4, 2025

Key dates

July

July 29: Candidate filing period opens

August

August 12: Candidate filing period closes at 5 p.m.
August 14: Candidate withdrawal period closes at 5 p.m.

September

September 19: Absentee voting opens

October

October 14: Last day for voters to pre-register to vote for general election

November

November 3: In-person absentee voting ends at 5 p.m.
November 4: Election day, polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

2026 possible special election dates

County, city and school special elections

If needed, a special election must be held on one of the following dates:

• Second Tuesday in April (April 14, 2026)
• Second Tuesday in May (May 12, 2026)
• Second Tuesday in August (August 11, 2026)
• First Tuesday after the first Monday in November (November 3, 2026)

Federal and state special elections

May be held at other times.