2024 Election Season Schedule

The 2024 election season is shaping up to be a busy and crucial time for American politics. Here’s a detailed outline of the key dates, events, and deadlines:

January 2024:

Jan 15: Iowa Republican presidential caucuses.
Jan 21: Republican presidential debate in New Hampshire.
Jan 23: New Hampshire Republican presidential primary and non-binding Democratic primary.
Jan 31: FEC year-end report due for presidential and congressional candidate committees.

February 2024:

Feb 3: South Carolina Democratic presidential primary.
Feb 6: Nevada Democratic primary (Republican primary non-binding).
Feb 8: Nevada Republican caucuses and Virgin Island Republican caucuses.
Feb 24: South Carolina Republican presidential primary.
Feb 27: Michigan Presidential Primary.

March 2024:

Mar 2-4: A series of Republican caucuses in various states.
Mar 5: Super Tuesday with a large number of states holding elections.
Mar 12-19: Additional primaries and caucuses across various states.
Mar 23: Louisiana presidential primary and Missouri Democratic primary (party-run).

April 2024:

Apr 2: Primaries in several states including New York, Wisconsin, and Connecticut.
Apr 6: Primaries in Alaska, Hawaii, and North Dakota (all Democratic and party-run).
Apr 13: Wyoming Democratic presidential caucuses.
Apr 16: Alabama nonpresidential primary runoff.
Apr 18: Wyoming Republican convention.
Apr 21: Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary.
Apr 23: Pennsylvania primary.
Apr 28: Puerto Rico Democratic presidential primary.

May 2024:

May 1-28: A series of conventions, primaries, and runoffs, including Missouri, Texas, and Oregon.

June 2024:

Jun 4-25: Primaries in various states, focusing mainly on Democratic presidential primaries and nonpresidential primaries.
Jun 8: US Virgin Islands and Guam Democratic presidential caucuses.

July 2024:

Jul 15-18: Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Jul 30: South Dakota nonpresidential primary runoff.

August 2024:

Aug 1-27: A series of nonpresidential primaries in various states.
Aug 19-22: Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

September 2024:

Sep 10: Nonpresidential primaries in several states.
Sep 16: First general election presidential debate in Texas.
Sep 25: Vice presidential debate in Pennsylvania.

October 2024:

Oct 1 & 9: The second and third general election presidential debates in Virginia and Utah, respectively.

November 2024:

Nov 5: Election Day: The annual day for general elections of federal public officials. It is statutorily set by the U.S. government as “the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November.”