Elections

september 8, 2015 primary election

Filing Deadlines

Date Deadline
06/01/2015 Bedford Heights candidates.
06/10/2015 Candidates.
06/10/2015 Issues and Local Options.
06/25/2015 Cleveland Ward 16 Council candidates.
06/26/2015 Protest against candidates and local option petitions.
06/26/2015 Protest against write-in candidates.
06/29/2015 Write-in-Candidate.
07/10/2015 Charter Amendments.
07/30/2015 Protest against Independent Candidates.
07/31/2015 Notice of Appointment of Observers for in-person absentee voting period.
08/19/2015 Petition to be Recognized as a Committee to Appoint Observers.
08/27/2015 Pre Election Campaign Finance Report (Close of books 8/19/2015).
08/28/2015 Notice of Appointment of Observers.
09/07/2015 Amendment of Notice of Appointment of Observers.
10/16/2015 Post Election Campaign Finance Report (Close of books 10/09/2015).

Voter Deadlines

Date Deadline
07/25/2015 UOCAVA absentee ballots to be mailed.
08/10/2015 Close of Registration.
08/11/2015 Opening of Vote by Mail (Absentee) voting.
09/05/2015 12:00 noon Deadline for applications by mail for an absentee ballot to be mailed.
09/07/2015 Voting in person at the Board of Elections ends.
09/07/2015 All Vote by Mail / Absentee ballots mailed anywhere in the U.S. must be postmarked on or before this date and received at the Board of Elections on or before 9/18/2015 in order to be counted.
09/08/2015 All overseas Vote by Mail ballots must be signed and submitted for mailing by 12:01 AM EDT on or before this date and received on or before 9/18/2015 in order to be counted.
09/08/2015 6:30 a.m. - 7:30 p.m. Election Day - Provisional voting at the Board of Elections.
09/18/2015 All Vote by Mail / Absentee ballots returned in person must be received at the Board of Elections by 7:30 p.m. in order to be counted.
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