Elections & Voter Registration
ELK COUNTY ELECTION CALENDAR
2025 ELECTION CALENDAR
Elk County’s Candidates Night Conference Rm. #2 at 6 PM – Courthouse Annex Bldg. | February 11, 2025 |
First Day to circulate and file nomination petitions | February 18, 2025 |
Last Day to circulate and file nomination petitions | March 11, 2025 |
First Day to circulate and file nomination papers | March 12, 2025 |
Last Day to file objections to nomination petitions | March 18, 2025 |
Elk County’s Casting of the lots (Ballot position) Conference Rm. #2 at 10 AM – Courthouse Annex Bldg. | March 18, 2025 |
Last Day to Register to Vote in the primary |
May 5, 2025 |
Last Day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot | May 13, 2025 |
Last Day for County Board of Elections to receive voted mail-in and Civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8 PM) |
May 20, 2025 |
MUNICIPAL PRIMARY | May 20, 2025 |
ABSENTEE/MAIL-IN BALLOT DROP BOX INFO:
WHERE: COURTHOUSE ANNEX BUILDING, 300 CENTER STREET, RIDGWAY, PA 15853
FIRST FLOOR – OUTSIDE THE ELECTIONS OFFICE
WHEN: MONDAY TO FRIDAY – 8:30 AM TO 4:00 PM
ELECTION DAY – TUESDAY – 6:00 AM TO 8:00 PM
NOTICE OF LOGIC & ACCURACY TESTING OF VOTING EQUIPMENT
Commencing on Monday, September 30, 2024 Media to run the voting machines will be tested.
Commencing on Monday, September 30, 2024 to Saturday, October 12, 2024 – Machines will be set-up to charge batteries.
Commencing on Monday, September 30, 2024 to Saturday, October 12, 2024 or until complete – Final Testing will be held on the voting machines.
All of the above action will take place in the Gym of the Elk County Courthouse Annex Building. All dates and times are subject to changes without further notice.
PRE-CANVASSING AND OFFICIAL COUNT
NOTICE
The Elk County Board of Elections will meet and commence on Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 7:00 A.M. in Conference Room #2 of the Courthouse Annex Building for the purpose of pre-canvassing of returns of votes casted. This includes absentee/mail-in ballots received for the General Election to be held November 5, 2024.
The Elk County Board of Elections will meet and commence on, Friday, November 8, 2024 at 9:00 A.M. in Conference Room #2 of the Courthouse Annex Building for the purpose of computation and canvassing of returns of votes casted. This includes absentee/mail-in, Provisionals, military and other ballots cast at the General Election to be held November 5, 2024.
The Elk County Board of Elections will conclude by Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:00 A.M. meeting in Conference Room #2.