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2009 Pennsylvania Elections Important Dates to Remember
Note: All dates in this calendar are subject to change without notice in the event of passage of amendatory legislation.

First day to circulate and file nomination petitions

February 17

Last day to circulate and file nomination petitions

March 10

First day to circulate and file nomination papers

March 11

Last day for withdrawal by candidates who filed nomination petitions

March 25

Last day to REGISTER before the primary

April 20

Last day to apply for a civilian absentee ballot

May 12

Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted civilian absentee ballots

May 15

MUNICIPAL PRIMARY

May 19

First day to REGISTER after the primary

May 20

Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (must be postmarked no later than May 18)
May 26

Last day to circulate and file nomination papers

August 3

Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers

August 10

Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated at the primary

August 10

Last day to REGISTER before the NOVEMBER election

October 5

Last day to apply for a civilian absentee ballot

October 27

Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted civilian absentee ballots

October 30

MUNICIPAL ELECTION

November 3

First day to REGISTER after November election

November 4

Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots (must be postmarked no later than Nov. 2)
November 10

(NOTE: All dates in this calendar are subject to change without notice)

For more information on elections in Bucks County please go to the department of the Board of Elections.