State | Filing Deadline | Primary | Runoff |
---|---|---|---|
Alabama | Jan. 13 | March 13 | April 24 |
Alaska | June 1 | Aug. 28 | |
Arizona | May 30 | Aug. 28 | |
Arkansas | March 1 | Pending | Pending |
California | March 9 | June 5 | |
Colorado | March 31 | June 26 | |
Connecticut | Pending | Aug. 14 | |
Delaware | July 10 | Sept. 11 | |
District of Columbia | Jan. 4 | April 3 | |
Florida | June 8 | Aug. 14 | |
Georgia | May 25 | July 13 | Aug. 21 |
Hawaii | June 5 | Aug. 11 | |
Idaho | March 9 | May 15 | |
Illinois | Dec. 5, 2011 | March 20 | |
Indiana | Feb. 10 | May 8 | |
Iowa | March 16 | June 5 | |
Kansas | June 1* | Aug. 7 | |
Kentucky | Jan. 31 | May 22 | |
Louisiana | Aug. 17 | Nov. 6 | Dec. 1 |
Maine | March 15 | June 12 | |
Maryland | Jan. 11 | April 3 | |
Massachusetts | June 5 | Sept. 18** | |
Michigan | May 15 | Aug. 7 | |
Minnesota | June 5 | Aug. 14 | |
Mississippi | Jan. 13 | March 13 | April 3 |
Missouri | March 27 | Aug. 7 | |
Montana | March 12 | June 5 | |
Nebraska | Feb. 15*** | May 15 | |
Nevada | March 16 | June 12 | |
New Hampshire | June 15 | Sept. 11 | |
New Jersey | Pending | June 5 | |
New Mexico | Feb. 14 | June 5 | |
New York | Pending | Pending | |
North Carolina | Feb. 29 | May 8 | July 17 |
North Dakota | April 13 | June 12 | |
Ohio | Dec. 7, 2011 (Senate), March 14 (House) | March 6 (Senate), June 12 (House) | |
Oklahoma | April 13 | June 26 | Aug. 28 |
Oregon | March 6 | May 15 | |
Pennsylvania | Feb. 14 | April 24** | |
Rhode Island | June 27 | Sept. 11 | |
South Carolina | March 30 | June 12 | June 26 |
South Dakota | March 27 | June 5 | June 26 |
Tennessee | Feb. 16 | Aug. 2 | |
Texas | Dec. 12, 2011 | March 6 | May 22 |
Utah | March 15 | June 26 | |
Vermont | June 14 | Aug. 28 | |
Virginia | March 29 | June 12 | |
Washington | May 18 | Aug. 7 | |
West Virginia | Jan. 28 | May 8 | |
Wisconsin | June 1 | Pending | |
Wyoming | June 1 | Aug. 21 |
All dates are in 2012 unless otherwise noted. Source: Federal Election Commission, state boards of election * Filing deadline will be moved to June 11 if redistricting is finished after May 10. ** Date is tentative or likely to change. *** Filing deadline is March 1 for nonincumbents.