FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY, AND PRECINCT IMPORTANT DATES/DEADLINES: CANDIDATE FILING FOR THE 2026 PRIMARY ELECTION IS CLOSED.
UNOFFICIAL RESULTS WILL BE POSTED ON THE SECRETARY OF STATES WEBSITE LOCATED HERE.
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE ELECTION RECONCILIATION REPORT.
- CANDIDATE FILING OPENED AT 8 A.M. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2026
- CANDIDATE FILING CLOSED AT 5 P.M. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4, 2026
- STATE LEGISLATORS AND FEDERAL CANDIDATES MUST FILE WITH THE MONTANA SECRETARY OF STATE'S OFFICE
- VISIT OUR CANDIDATE FILING PAGE FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS
- SECRETARY OF STATE’S DETAILED FEDERAL ELECTION CALENDAR
- CLICK HERE FOR THE PUBLICATION BALLOT
- CLICK HERE TO VIEW ALL FLATHEAD COUNTY POLLING PLACES
UOCAVA BALLOTS SENT: APRIL 17, 2026
LATE REGISTRATION BEGINS: MAY 5, 2026
DURING LATE REGISRATION, THOSE WISHING TO REGISTER OR CHANGE THEIR VOTER INFOMATION AND VOTE IN THIS FEDERAL ELECTION MAY ONLY DO SO BEFORE 5PM ON FRIDAY BEFORE THE ELECTION, SATURDAY, MAY 30TH 8AM TO 5PM, 8AM TO NOON ON MONDAY, JUNE 1ST, AND 7AM TO 8PM ON ELECTION DAY, JUNE 2ND.
ABSENTEE BALLOTS MAILED: MAY 8, 2026
PUBLIC TESTING: MAY 13, 2026 AT NOON *TESTING WILL TAKE PLACE IN THE SPERRY CONFERENCE ROOM, 290 N MAIN ST, KALISPELL*
ELECTION DAY: JUNE 2, 2026
PROVISIONAL BALLOT COUNT: JUNE 8, 2026
POST-ELECTION AUDIT: JUNE 11-12, 2026
CANVASS: JUNE 16TH AT 9AM IN THE COMMISSIONERS CHAMBERS
MORE INFORMATION COMING SOON!