Modesto election filing deadline arrives Friday for seven local races
Modesto’s filing period for three City Council districts and four school-board areas closes at 5 p.m. Friday ahead of the November 3 election.
Municipal elections
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Santa Clarita Council Nomination Filing Deadline Is Friday
Santa Clarita’s nomination period for three City Council seats ends Aug. 7, with a possible extension if an incumbent does not file.
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San Luis Obispo candidate filing closes Aug. 7 for city election
San Luis Obispo’s 2026 city-election filing period closes Aug. 7, with a possible extension before nominees and ballot details are finalized.
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Milaca opens 2026 municipal election candidate filing period
Milaca’s 2026 municipal election filing period begins July 14, with affidavits of candidacy accepted at City Hall during listed weekday hours.
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Alabama attorney general announces two arrests tied to Fort Deposit absentee-ballot investigation
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall announced two arrests involving alleged unlawful use of absentee ballots in Fort Deposit’s August 2025 municipal election.
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Palmdale District 5 council nomination deadline is Friday
Palmdale will accept filings for one four-year District 5 council seat until 5 p.m. Friday, with a possible extension if the incumbent does not file.
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Novato City Council Nomination Period Closes Aug. 7 for Three Seats
Novato’s nomination period for the Nov. 3 city election closes Aug. 7, with District 2, 4 and 5 council seats on the ballot.
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Lincoln Council Nomination Period Closes Aug. 7 for Two Seats
Lincoln’s nomination period for the Nov. 3 election ends at 5 p.m. Aug. 7, covering City Council District 1 and District 2.
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Gardena Certifies June Election Results and Seats New Officials
Gardena adopted Resolution No. 6743 certifying its June 2 municipal election and seated Mayor Tasha Surda and other newly elected officials.
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El Paso Opens Filing for Four City Council Seats
Candidate filing is open for El Paso City Council Districts 1, 5, 6 and 8 ahead of the November 3, 2026, general election.
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Montebello candidate filing deadline is Friday for November election
Montebello’s candidate filing period for the Nov. 3, 2026 municipal election closes Friday, Aug. 7, with special City Clerk’s Office hours.
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Encinitas Candidate Filing Deadline Is Friday for 2026 City Races
Encinitas candidates have until 4:30 p.m. Friday to file for the Nov. 3, 2026 municipal election, with a possible extension in some races.
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Huntsville Sets Aug. 25 Municipal Election for Council, School Board
Huntsville’s 2026 municipal election is set for Aug. 25, with City Council seats and School Board Districts 2, 3 and 4 included on the ballot.
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Scottsdale Council Race Leaves Two Seats for November
Scottsdale voters reelected Solange Whitehead in the July 21 primary, while two City Council seats remain undecided until the November 3 general election.
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Little Rock Board Election Filing Period Closes
Little Rock’s 2026 filing period for city Board of Directors candidates ended Aug. 5, setting the next phase of the local election cycle.
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Santa Clarita City Council Candidate Filing Deadline Is Friday
The filing period for Santa Clarita City Council seats in Districts 2, 4 and 5 closes Friday ahead of the Nov. 3 municipal election.
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Hallwood election covered mayor and six council seats; certified results not yet available
Hallwood’s Aug. 4, 2026 dual primary included one mayoral contest and all six Town Council seats, but the approved records do not include certified vote totals or winner names.
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Hutchinson city council candidates advance to Aug. 11 primary ballot
The City of Hutchinson has published its candidate-filing notice for city council seats, which will appear on the Aug. 11, 2026, primary ballot.
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Sunbright voters have August 6 polling date, November alderman election ahead
Voters assigned to Sunbright precinct 5-1 can cast ballots at City Hall from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on August 6, while the city’s municipal election is set for November 3.
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Roanoke’s 2026 municipal election picture remains incomplete as key city dates approach
Roanoke’s official city page lists City Council meetings on Aug. 3 and Aug. 17, ahead of Alabama’s Aug. 25, 2026, municipal election date. Candidate and ballot details remain unconfirmed.
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Augusta voters approve school budget that includes cuts
Augusta voters approved the school budget in a June 9 referendum. Reporting on the adopted spending plan says it includes cuts, though the available materials do not specify the budget total, vote margin or affected programs.
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Miami voters will decide Aug. 18 whether to move city elections to even-numbered years
Miami’s Aug. 18 special-election ballot includes a proposed charter amendment that would shift city elections to even-numbered years and temporarily shorten terms for officials elected in 2031 and 2033.