General Election Day November 4, 2014
Candidate Filing
Description of Event | Deadline |
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Signatures-In-Lieu of Filing Fee Period – Supreme and Appellate Courts | June 2 - July 31 |
Candidate Statement Deadline for Voter Information Guide (Statewide Candidates and Supreme Court Justice) |
July 16 |
Declaration of Candidacy Period – Supreme and Appellate Courts | July 17 - August 15 |
Deadline for Ballot Designation Changes | July 29 |
Candidate Statement Deadline for County Sample Ballots (County, Senate, and Assembly) |
August 8 |
Randomized Alphabet Drawing | August 14 |
Notice to Candidates | August 23 |
Certified List of Candidates | August 28 |
Write-In Nomination Period – Nonpartisan Office | September 8 - October 21 |
Candidate Nomination – Supreme and Appellate Courts | September 15 |
Certified List of Write-In Candidates for Nonpartisan Office | October 24 |
Voter Information Guide
Description of Event | Deadline |
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Legislative Measure Qualification Deadline | June 26 |
Ballot Label and Title and Summary Deadline | July 4 |
Argument Submission Deadline | July 8 |
Argument Selection and Exchange | July 13 |
Analysis, Text, and Bond Statement Deadline | July 17 |
Rebuttal Argument and Summary Information Deadline | July 17 |
Public Inspection Period | July 22 - August 11 |
Copy Provided to State Printer | August 11 |
Voter Information Guide Mailing Period | September 25 - October 14 |
Registration and Voting
Description of Event | Deadline |
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Military and Overseas Voter Vote-By-Mail (VBM) Ballot Delivery Period | September 5 - September 9 |
VBM Ballot Mailing Period | October 6 - October 28 |
Last Day to Register to Vote | October 20 |
New Citizen (sworn in after close) Voter Registration | October 21 - November 4 |
Last Day to Request VBM Ballot | October 28 |
Election Day (7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.) | November 4 |