Political Calendar
2012 Pennsylvania Elections: Important Dates To Remember
| January 24 |
First day to circulate and file nomination petitions |
| February 14 |
Last day to circulate and file nomination petitions |
| March 26 | Last day to REGISTER before the primary |
| April 17 |
Last day to apply for a civilian absentee ballot |
| April 20 | Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted absentee ballots |
| April 24 | PRIMARY ELECTION |
| April 25 |
First day to REGISTER after primary |
| October 9 | Last day to REGISTER before the NOVEMBER election |
| October 30 | Last day to apply for a civilian absentee ballot |
| November 2 | Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted absentee ballots |
| November 6 | GENERAL ELECTION |
| November 7 | First day to REGISTER after November election |