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Last Updated on January 2, 2024
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Deadline to file nomination papers to become a candidate for the 2024 Elections. Nomination papers are filed with the Office of Elections or County Elections Division. (HRS §12-6)
Deadline for candidates to withdraw their candidacy for any reason. Submit withdrawal notice to the Office of Elections or County Elections Division. (HRS §11-117)
Deadline for registered voters and political parties to file objections to a nomination paper with Office of Elections, County Elections Division, or Circuit Court. (HRS §12-8)
Deadline for candidates to withdraw their candidacy from the Primary Election due to ill health. Submit withdrawal notice to the Office of Elections or County Elections Division. (HRS §11-117)
Deadline for County Elections Division to mail Primary Election ballots to overseas voters. (52 USC §20302 & HRS §15D-9)
Deadline for qualified political parties to provide names of voter service center watchers for the Primary Election to the County Elections Division. (HRS §11-77)
Voters start receiving their Primary Election mail ballot packet at least 18 days before the election. (HRS §11-102)
Places of deposit may open as early as the mailing of ballots, as determined by the County Elections Division. (HRS §11-109)
Voter service centers open. Services include accessible in person voting and same day registration. (HRS §§11-15.2 & 11-109)
Deadline for voters to submit a paper Voter Registration Application for the Primary Election to the County Elections Division. (HRS §11-24)
Paper applications must be postmarked to the County Elections Division by this date. After this date, applicants may continue to register for the Primary Election using the Online Voter Registration System or at a voter service center. (HRS §11-15.2)
Deadline for registered voters who are away from their Hawaii residence to submit an Absentee Application to have their ballot mailed to an alternate mailing address for the Primary Election. Applications must be received by the County Elections Division by this date. (HRS §15-4)
Deadline for presidential candidates who are not affiliated with a qualified political party in Hawaii to file a presidential petition and sworn application to appear on the General Election ballot. Materials are filed with the Office of Elections. (HRS §11-113(c)(2))
Voted ballots must be received by 7:00pm by the County Elections Division. Additionally, voter service centers and places of deposit close. (HRS §§11-104, 11-131, 12-2)
Deadline for the State Senate Clerk’s Office, State House Clerk’s Office, and County Clerk’s Office to submit Constitutional Amendment questions, County Charter Amendment questions, and County Initiative questions for placement on the General Election ballot. Questions are submitted to the Office of Elections. (HRS §11-119)
Deadline to file a complaint on contests for cause in the Primary Election with the Hawaii State Supreme Court. (HRS §11-173.5)
Deadline for qualified political parties to submit their nominees for president and vice president for placement on the General Election ballot. Materials are filed with the Office of Elections. (HRS §11-113(c)(1))
Deadline for qualified political parties and petitioners to submit their presidential electors and alternates for the Electoral College to the Office of Elections. (HRS §14-21)
Deadline for candidates to withdraw their candidacy from the General Election due to ill health. Submit withdrawal notice to the Office of Elections or County Elections Division. (HRS §11-117)
Deadline for County Elections Division to mail General Election ballots to overseas voters. (52 USC §20302 & HRS §15D-9)
Deadline for qualified political parties to provide names of voter service center watchers for the General Election to the County Elections Division. (HRS §11-77)
Voters start receiving their General Election mail ballot packet at least 18 days before the election. (HRS §11-102)
Places of deposit may open as early as the mailing of ballots, as determined by the County Elections Division. (HRS §11-109)
Voter service centers open. Services include accessible in person voting and same day registration. (HRS §§11-15.2 & 11-109)
Deadline for voters to submit a paper Voter Registration Application for the General Election to the County Elections Division. (HRS §11-24)
Paper applications must be postmarked to the County Elections Division by this date. After this date, applicants may continue to register for the General Election using the Online Voter Registration System or at a voter service center. (HRS §11-15.2)
Deadline for registered voters who are away from their Hawaii residence to submit an Absentee Application to have their ballot mailed to an alternate mailing address for the General Election. Applications must be received by the County Elections Division by this date. (HRS §15-4)
Voted ballots must be received by 7:00pm by the County Elections Division. Additionally, voter service centers and places of deposit close. (State Constitution, Article II, Section 8, HRS §§11-104 and 11-131)
Deadline to file a complaint on contests for cause in the General Election with the Hawaii State Supreme Court. (HRS §11-174.5)
Deadline to determine which political parties will continue to be qualified for the 2026 Elections. (HRS §11-65)