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Election Office
Bill Gale, Election Commissioner

510 N. Main #101  ▪  Wichita, KS 67203  ▪  Tel: (316) 660-7100  ▪   (877) 530-7194
www.sedgwickcounty.org/elections

2009 Election Calendar

DATE

EVENT

January 1

Deadline for City Clerk to certify to county election officer a list of all city offices up for election

Deadline for Clerk of School Board to certify to county election officer a list of all school district offices up for election

January 10

Campaign finance report deadline for City of Wichita and USD 259 candidates, if any

January 20

Deadline for submission of questions to be placed on the primary ballot
January 27 12:00 Noon deadline for candidates to file or withdraw for City and School District offices

February 11

Election office begins mailing Advance Voting ballots for the Primary

February 16

Last day to register to vote for the Primary

February 18 Advance voting in person begins in the election office

February 20

Last day for candidates to file an Affidavit of Exemption if spending less than $500 on campaign
February 23

Campaign finance report deadline for City of Wichita and USD 259 candidates

February 25

Last day for election office to mail advance voting ballot applications

Deadline for submission of questions to be placed on the general ballot

February 26 Advance voting begins at Advance Vote Centers at 12:00 noon
February 27 Last day for election office to mail advance voting ballots
February 28 Advance voting at Advance Vote Centers ends at 4:00 pm

March 2

Advance voting in person ends at 12:00 Noon at the election office
March 3

Primary Election Day – Polls open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.  Advance ballots must be in the Election Office by 7:00 p.m.

March 4 Registration opens

March 6

Canvass of Primary Election results, 10:00 a.m.

March 18

Election office begins mailing advance voting ballots

March 23

Last day to register to vote for the General

March 25

Advance voting in person begins in the election office

April 1

Last day for election office to mail advance voting ballot applications
April 2

Advance voting begins at Advance Vote Centers at 12:00 noon

Campaign finance report deadline for 2nd and 3rd Class City candidates and School District candidates (except USD 259) who had a primary

April 3 Last day for election office to mail advance voting ballots
April 4 Advance voting at Advance Vote Centers ends at 4:00 pm
April 6 Advance voting in person ends at 12:00 Noon at the election office
April 7

General Election Day — Polls open from 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. 

Advance ballots must be in the election office by 7:00 p.m.

April 8 Registration Opens
April 10 Canvass of General Election results, 10:00 a.m.
April 13 Noon deadline to request recount
May 7 Campaign finance report deadline for 2nd and 3rd Class City candidates and School District candidates (except USD 259)
December 31

Campaign finance report deadline for committees and organizations

January 10, 2010 Campaign finance report deadline for City of Wichita and USD 259 candidates