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Primary Elections Schedule

Primary Elections Schedule

The calendar dates below are believed to be accurate unless last minute changes occur to the schedule. Always check with your local board of elections to verify election dates, times and locations ahead of time. Note that "Super Tuesday" in 2012 falls on March 6th, however, it is a little less "super" than it has been in years past.

Full Primary/Caucus Calendar
DateState
January 3 Iowa (caucus)
January 10 New Hampshire (primary)
January 21 South Carolina (primary)
January 31 Florida (primary)
February 4 Nevada (caucus)
February 4-11 Maine (caucus)
February 7 Colorado (caucus)
Minnesota (caucus)
Missouri* (primary)
February 28 Arizona (primary)
Michigan (primary)
March 3 Washington (caucus)
March 6 Alaska (caucus)
Georgia (primary)
Idaho (caucus)
Massachusetts (primary)
North Dakota (caucus)
Ohio (primary)
Oklahoma (primary)
Tennessee (primary)
Vermont (primary)
Virginia (primary)
March 6–10 Wyoming (caucus)
March 10 Kansas (caucus)
U.S. Virgin Islands (caucus)
March 13 Alabama (primary)
Hawaii (caucus)
Mississippi (primary)
March 17 Missouri* (caucus)
March 20 Illinois (primary)
March 24 Louisiana (primary)
April 3 District of Columbia (primary)
Maryland (primary)
Wisconsin (primary)
Texas (primary)
April 24 Connecticut (primary)
Delaware (primary)
New York (primary)
Pennsylvania (primary)
Rhode Island (primary)
May 8 Indiana (primary)
North Carolina (primary)
West Virginia (primary)
May 15 Nebraska (primary)
Oregon (primary)
May 22 Arkansas (primary)
Kentucky (primary)
June 5 California (primary)
Montana (primary)
New Jersey (primary)
New Mexico (primary)
South Dakota (primary)
June 26 Utah (primary)


*Missouri: Missouri will hold a primary on February 7th, 2012, which will not count for delegate towards the 2012 GOP convention. The Missouri Republican Party will hold a caucus on March 17th, 2012, which will determine the delegates sent to the 2012 GOP convention.