2012 ELECTION CALENDAR
February 7, 2012 Presidential Primary Election
* Seek legal advice for bond majority approval needed for this election. **Saturday absentee voting times vary. Check the website for each election. | November 29 | Closing (5:00 p.m.) for receiving certification of election forms for the February 7th Presidential Primary Election.See 115.125 | | December 27 | Absentee opens for the February 7th Presidential Primary Election. See 115.279(3) | | January 11 | Last day to register for the February 7th Presidential Primary Election. See 115.135(1) | | January 27 | Last day to file as a write-in candidate for the February 7th Presidential Primary Election. Write-in candidates must file at the St. Louis County Election Board at 12 Sunnen Drive, Maplewood by 5:00 p.m. See 115.453 (4) | | February 1 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) absentee applications will be accepted through the mail or in person from a guardian or relative of the applicant for the February 7th Presidential Primary Election. See 115.279(3) | | February 4 | **Office open (times optional) for absentee voting in the February 7th Presidential Primary Election. | | February 6 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) for voting an absentee ballot in person at the Election Board office for the February 7th Presidential Primary Election. | | February 7 | ELECTION DAY, Polls open from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
April 3, 2012 General Municipal Election 4/7 bond majority approval needed at this election April Filing Qualifications **Saturday absentee voting times vary. Check the website for each election. | December 13 | Opening of candidate filings (8:00 a.m.) for the April 3rd General Municipal Election (exception with chartered cities.) School and Fire district candidates must file with their district's secretary. | | January 17 | Closing of candidate filings (5:00 p.m.) for the April 3rd General Municipal Election (exception with chartered cities.) | | January 24 | Closing (5:00 p.m.) for receiving certification of election forms for the April 3rd General Municipal Election. See 115.125 | | February 21 | Absentee opens for the April 3rd General Municipal Election. See 115.279(3) | | March 7 | Last day to register for the April 3rd General Municipal Election. See 115.135(1) | | March 23 | Last day to file as a write-in candidate for the April 3rd General Municipal Election. Write-in candidates must file at the St. Louis County Election Board at 12 Sunnen Dr., Maplewood, by 5:00 p.m. See 115.453(4) | | March 28 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) absentee applications will be accepted through the mail or in person from a guardian or relative of the applicant for the April 3rd General Municipal Election. See 115.279(3) | | March 31 | **Office open (times optional) for absentee voting in the April 3rd General Municipal election. | | April 2 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) for voting an absentee ballot in person at the Election Board office for the April 3rd General Municipal election. | | April 3 | ELECTION DAY, Polls open from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
June 5, 2012 Special Election 2/3 bond majority approval needed at this election **Saturday absentee voting times vary. Check the website for each election. | March 27 | Closing (5:00 p.m.) for receiving certification of election forms for the June 5th Special Election. See 115.125 | | April 24 | Absentee opens for the June 5th Special Election. See 115.279(3) | | May 9 | Last day to register for the June 5th Special Election. See 115.135(1) | | May 25 | Last day to file as a write-in candidate for the June 5th Special election. Write-in candidates must file at the St. Louis County Election Board at 12 Sunnen Dr., Maplewood, by 5:00 p.m. See 115.453(4) | | May 30 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) absentee applications will be accepted through the mail or in person from a guardian or relative of the applicant for the June 5th Special Election. See 115.279(3) | | June 2 | **Office open (times optional) for absentee voting in the June 5th Special Election. | | June 4 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) for voting an absentee ballot in person at the Election Board office for the June 5th Special Election. | | June 5 | ELECTION DAY, Polls open from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
August 7, 2012 Primary Election 4/7 bond majority approval needed at this election **Saturday absentee voting times vary. Check the website for each election. | February 28 | Filing opens (8:00 a.m.) for U.S. Congressional Districts 1, 2, 3; Governor; Lt. Governor; Attorney General; Secretary of State; State Treasurer; State Senate Districts 1, 7, 13 and 15; and all State Representative Districts. Candidates for state office must file with the office of the Secretary of State at the Missouri State Information Center, 600 W. Maine, Jefferson City, Missouri. Filing also opens (8:00 a.m.) for County Council Districts 2, 4 and 6 and St. Louis County Democratic, Republican, and Libertarian Central Committees at the Board of Election Commissioner's office at 12 Sunnen Drive, Maplewood for August 7th Primary Election. | | March 27 | Filing closes (5:00 p.m.) for all State and County Offices for the August 7th Primary Election. | | May 29 | Closing (5:00 p.m.) for receiving certification of election forms for the August 7th Primary Election. See 115.125 | | June 26 | Absentee opens for the August 7th Primary Election. See 115.279(3) | | July 11 | Last day to register for the August 7th Primary Election. See 115.135(1) | | July 27 | Last day to file as a write-in candidate for the August 7th Primary Election. Write-in candidates must file at the St. Louis County Election Board at 12 Sunnen Dr., Maplewood, by 5:00 p.m. See 115.453(4) | | August 1 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) absentee applications will be accepted through the mail or in person from a guardian or relative of the applicant for the August 7th Primary Election.See 115.279(3) | | August 4 | **Office open (times optional) for absentee voting for the August 7th Primary Election. | | August 6 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) for voting an absentee ballot in person at the Election Board office for the August 7th Primary Election. | | August 7 | ELECTION DAY, Polls open from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
November 6, 2012 General Election 4/7 bond majority approval needed at this election **Saturday absentee voting times vary. Check the website for each election. | August 28 | Closing (5:00 p.m.) for receiving certification of election forms for the November 6th General Election. See 115.125 | | September 25 | Absentee opens for the November 6th General Election. See 115.279(3) | | October 10 | Last day to register for the November 6th General Election. See 115.135(1) | | October 26 | Last day to file as a write-in candidate for the November 6th General Election. Write-in candidates must file at the St. Louis County Election Board at 12 Sunnen Dr., Maplewood, by 5:00 p.m. See 115.453(4) | | October 31 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) absentee applications will be accepted through the mail or in person from a guardian or relative of the applicant for the November 6th General Election. See 115.279(3) | | November 3 | **Office open (times optional) for absentee voting in the November 6th General Election. | | November 5 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) for voting an absentee ballot in person at the Election Board office for the November 6th General Election. | | November 6 | ELECTION DAY, Polls open from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
2013 ELECTION CALENDAR
February 5, 2013 Special Election 2/3 bond majority approval needed at this election **Saturday absentee voting times vary. Check the website for each election. | November 27 | Closing (5:00 p.m.) for receiving certification of election forms for the Feb. 5th Special election. | | December 26 | Absentee opens for the Feb. 5th Special election. See 115.279(3) | | January 9 | Last day to register for the Feb. 5th Special election. See 115.135(1) | | January 25 | Last day to file as a write-in candidate for the February 5th Special Election. Write-in candidates must file at the St. Louis County Election Board at 12 Sunnen Drive, Maplewood by 5:00 p.m. See 115.453 (4) | | January 30 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) absentee applications will be accepted through the mail or in person from a guardian or relative of the applicant for the Feb. 5th Special election. See 115.279(3) | | February 2 | Office open 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. for absentee voting for the Feb. 5th Special election. | | February 4 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) for voting an absentee ballot in person at the Election Board office for the Feb. 5th Special election. | | February 5 | ELECTION DAY, Polls open from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
April 2, 2013 General Municipal Election 4/7 bond majority approval needed at this election April Filing Qualifications **Saturday absentee voting times vary. Check the website for each election. | December 11 | Opening of candidate filings (8:00 a.m.) for the April 2nd General Municipal election (exception with chartered cities.) School and Fire district candidates must file with their district's secretary. |
| January 15 | Closing of candidate filings (5:00 p.m.) for the April 2nd General Municipal election (exception with chartered cities.) | | January 22 | Closing (5:00 p.m.) for receiving certification of election forms for the April 2nd General Municipal election. See 115.125 | | February 19 | Absentee opens for the April 2nd General Municipal election.See 115.279(3) | | March 6 | Last day to register for the April 2nd General Municipal election. See 115.135(1) | | March 22 | Last day to file as a write-in candidate for the April 2nd General Municipal election. Write-in candidates must file at the St. Louis County Election Board at 12 Sunnen Dr., Maplewood, by 5:00 p.m. See 115.453(4) | | March 30 | Office open 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. for absentee voting in the April 2nd General Municipal election. | | March 27 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) absentee applications will be accepted through the mail or in person from a guardian or relative of the applicant for the April 2nd General Municipal election. See 115.279(3) | | March 30 | Office open 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. for absentee voting in the April 7th Special Municipal election. | | April 1 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) for voting an absentee
ballot in person at the Election Board office for the April 2nd General Municipal election. | | April 2 | ELECTION DAY, Polls open from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
June 4, 2013 Special Election 2/3 bond majority approval needed at this election **Saturday absentee voting times vary. Check the website for each election. | March 26 | Closing (5:00 p.m.) for receiving certification of election forms for the June 4th General election. See 115.125 | | April 23 | Absentee opens for the June 4th Special election. See 115.279(3) | | May 8 | Last day to register for the June 4th Special election. See 115.135(1) | | May 24 | Last day to file as a write-in candidate for the June 4th Special election. Write-in candidates must file at the St. Louis County Election Board at 12 Sunnen Dr., Maplewood, by 5:00 p.m. See 115.453(4) | | May 29 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) absentee applications will be accepted through the mail or in person from a guardian or relative of the applicant for the June 4th Special election. See 115.279(3) | | June 1 | Office open 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. for absentee voting in the June 4th Special election. | | June 3 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) for voting an absentee ballot in person at the Election Board office for the June 4th Special election. | | June 4 | ELECTION DAY, Polls open from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
August 6, 2013 Special Election 2/3 bond majority approval needed at this election **Saturday absentee voting times vary. Check the website for each election. | May 28 | Closing (5:00 p.m.) for receiving certification of election forms for the Aug. 6th Special election. See 115.125 | | June 25 | Absentee opens for the Aug. 6th Special election. See 115.279(3) | | July 10 | Last day to register for the Aug. 6th Special election. See 115.135(1) | | July 26 | Last day to file as a write-in candidate for the Aug. 6th Special election. Write-in candidates must file at the St.Louis County Election Board at 12 Sunnen Dr., Maplewood, by 5:00 p.m. See 115.453(4) | | July 31 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) absentee applications will be accepted through the mail or in person from a guardian or relative of the applicant for the Aug. 6th Special election. See 115.279(3) | | August 3 | Office open 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. for absentee voting for the Aug. 6th Special election. | | August 5 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) for voting an absentee ballot in person at the Election Board office for the Aug. 6th Special election. | | August 6 | ELECTION DAY, Polls open from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
November 5, 2013 Special Election 4/7 bond majority approval needed at this election. See SB291 **Saturday absentee voting times vary. Check the website for each election. | August 27 | Closing (5:00 p.m.) for receiving certification of election forms for the Nov. 5th Special Election. See 115.125 | | September 24 | Absentee opens for the Nov. 5th Special Election.See 115.279(3) | | October 9 | Last day to register for the Nov. 5th Special Election. See 115.135(1) | | October 25 | Last day to file as a write-in candidate for the Nov. 5th Special Election. Write-in candidates must file at the St. Louis County Election Board at 12 Sunnen Dr., Maplewood, by 5:00 p.m. See 115.453(4) | | October 30 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) absentee applications will be accepted through the mail or in person from a guardian or relative of the applicant for the Nov. 5th Special Election. | | November 2 | Office open (times optional) for absentee voting in the Nov. 5th Special Election. | | November 4 | Last day (5:00 p.m.) for voting an absentee ballot in person at the Election Board office for the Nov. 5th Special election. | | November 5 | ELECTION DAY, Polls open from 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. |
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