Notice of Election - 2026 Regular General Election
Notice Type(s)
Notice
Event Start Date & Time
January 2, 2026 08:00 AM
Event End Date & Time
January 8, 2026 05:00 PM
Description/Agenda
NOTICE OF ELECTION
2026 REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION
Please take notice that candidates are to be elected for the following offices at the General Election to be held in Garfield County on Tuesday, November 3rd, 2026.
The Declaration of Candidacy filing period for qualified political party candidates begins Friday, January 2, 2026 and ends at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, January 8, 2026.
The Declaration of Candidacy filing period for local board of education candidates begins Friday, January 2, 2026 and ends at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, January 8, 2026.
The Declaration of Candidacy filing period for justices and judges of a court of record begins Wednesday,
July 1, 2026 and ends at 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, July 15th, 2026.
The Declaration of Intent to Gather Signatures period for qualified political party candidates begins Friday, January 2nd, 2026 and ends at 5:00 p.m. Thursday, January 8, 2026.
Qualified political party candidates must submit nomination petition signatures no later than 14 days before the day on which the qualified political party holds its convention to select candidates for the elective office.
Registered political party candidates must submit nomination petition signatures no later than 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 31st, 2026.
The Declaration of Candidacy filing period for candidates not affiliated with a political party begins on Friday, January 2nd, 2026 at 8:00 a.m. and ends at 5:00 p.m. Monday, June 15th, 2026.
Candidates not affiliated with a political party must submit certificates of nomination no later than 5:00 p.m., Monday, June 15, 2026.
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify the County Clerk's Office at 435-676-1100