| Date |
Purpose |
Responsibility |
Code
Reference |
| 01/05/05 |
Year-end
financial disclosure reports are due for 2002 |
Candidates,
pacs, pics, corps |
|
| 01/10/05 |
Lobbyists
must file their year-end reports for 2002 |
Lobbyists |
36–11–201 |
| 01/17/05 |
Legislature
convenes |
Legislature |
VI–2 |
| 03/02/05 |
Legislature
adjourns |
Legislature |
VI–16 |
| 03/07/05 |
Last
day to file in order to begin a referendum on a law passed
in the recent legislative session |
Citizens |
20A–7–302 |
| 03/14/05 |
Last
day for Lobbyists to file their disclosure forms for the
general session. |
Lobbyists |
36–11–201 |
| 04/11/05 |
Sponsors
of any referendum must submit their petitions to the county
clerks for verification. |
Citizens |
20A–7–306 |
| 04/26/05 |
The
county clerks must have verified all signatures on any referendum
petitions. |
Clerks |
20A–7–306 |
| 05/01/05 |
The
Lt. Governor declares the referenda petition to have sufficient
or insufficient signatures. If it is sufficient she transmits
the petition to the Office of Legislative Research. |
Lt.
Governor |
20A–7–307
20A–7–308 |
| 06/01/05 |
Any
third class city or town may pass an ordinance exempting itself
from a primary election (party committees will appoint
candidates in this case). |
Municipal
Legislature |
20A–9–404 |
| 7/01/05 |
Any
third class city or town may pass an ordinance to have a partisan
primary election |
Municipal
Legislature |
20A–9–404 |
| 07/15/05-08/15/05 |
Special
district candidates, and municipal candidates must file within
this time frame. |
Candidates |
17A–1–305
20A–9–203 |
| 08/15/05-08/22/05 |
Period
in which citizens may file objections to candidates and during
which clerks must rule on objections. |
Citizens
and Clerks |
20A–9–203 |
| 08/16/05 |
Last
day citizens may submit a petition to the city clerk to become
a municipal political party. |
Political
Parties |
20A–9–404 |
| 9/14/05 |
All
registration applications must be postmarked by this date
for voting in the primary election. |
Citizens |
20A–2–202 |
| 9/14/05 |
Overseas
applicants must file their absentee application
on or before this date for the primary. |
Citizens
Overseas |
20A–3–304 |
| 9/14/05 |
Military
voters and overseas voters must file absentee applications
before this date. |
Military
and overseas voters |
20A–3–406 |
9/23/05
9/26/05 |
Days
for satellite registration. |
Clerks |
20A–2–203 |
| 09/26/05 |
Last
day that registration applications can be processed if they
are postmarked 20 days before the municipal primary. |
Political
Parties |
20A–2–202 |
| 09/26/05 |
All
citizens must register to vote by this day to be eligible
to vote in the municiple primary. |
Clerks
and Citizens |
20A–2–201 |
| 9/30/05 |
Last
day to file an application to vote absentee. File with the
county clerks office. |
Military
voters and
Citizens |
20A–3–406
20A-3-304 |
| 10/03/05 |
Last
day to vote absentee in person at the clerk's office |
Citizens |
20A-3-304
|
| 10/04/05 |
Municipal
Primary Election Day |
Everyone |
20A–9–404 |
| 10/07/05 |
First
day the canvass can take place. |
Clerk
and Canvassers |
20A–4–301 |
| 10/11/05 |
Last
day for the Official Canvass. |
Clerk
and Canvassers |
20A-4-301 |
| 10/11/05 |
Last
day absentee ballots postmarked before election day can be
received and counted. |
Clerks |
20A–3–306 |
| 10/17/05 |
Last
day for candidates to withdraw their candidacy. |
Candidates |
20A–9–203 |
| 10/19/05 |
Overseas
applicants must file their absentee applications on or
before this date. |
Overseas
voters |
20A–3–304 |
| 10/19/05 |
Military
voters and overseas voters must file absentee applications
before this date. |
Clerks |
20A–3–406 |
| 10/19/05 |
All
by-mail registration applications must be postmarked by this
date for voting in the election. |
Citizens |
20A–2–202 |
| 10/28/05 |
All
citizens must register to vote by this day to be eligible
to vote in the municipal general election. |
Citizens |
20A–2–201 |
10/28/05
10/31/05 |
Satellite
registration days. |
Clerks
and Citizens |
20A–2–203 |
| 10/31/05 |
Last
day that registration applications can be processed if they
are postmarked 20 days before
the municipal general election. |
Clerks |
20A–2–202 |
| 11/04/05 |
Last
day for voters to file an application to vote absentee. File
with the county clerks office. |
Military
voters and
Citizens
|
20A–3–406
20A-3-304 |
| 11/07/05 |
Last
day to vote absentee in person at the clerk's office. |
Citizens |
20A–3–304
20A–3–406 |
| 11/8/05 |
Municipal
General Election Day. |
Everyone |
20A–1–202 |
| 11/11/05 |
First
day the canvass can take place. |
Clerks
and Canvassers |
20A–4–301 |
| 11/15/05 |
Last
day for the Official Canvass. |
Clerks
and Canvassers |
20A–4–301 |
| 11/15/05 |
Petitions
going to legislature must be turned into the county clerk. |
Citizens |
|
| 12/15/05 |
Petitions
going to legislature must be turned into the Office of the
Lt. Governor. |
Clerks |
20A-7-206 |
