2020 Missouri Election Calendar
Official Election Day
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Style of Election
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Last Day to Register to Vote
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First Day for Candidate Filing
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Last Day for Candidate Filing
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Final Certification Date
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February 4, 2020
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Bond elections may be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in February but no other issue shall be included on the ballot for such election.
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January 8, 2020
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October 15, 2019 [Jurisdictions in Kansas City begin filing October 22, 2019]
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November 19, 2019
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November 26, 2019
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March 3, 2020 (see local charter)
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Charter cities and charter counties ONLY
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February 5, 2020
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November 12, 2019 [Jurisdictions in Kansas City begin filing November 19, 2019]
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December 17, 2019
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December 24, 2019
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March 10, 2020
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Presidential Preference Primary
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February 12, 2020
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November 26, 2019
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December 24, 2019
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December 31, 2019
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April 7, 2020
(Rescheduled to June 2, 2020, by Executive Order 20-03)
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General Municipal Election Day
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March 11, 2020
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December 17, 2019 [Jurisdictions in Kansas City begin filing December 24, 2019]
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January 21, 2020
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January 28, 2020
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August 4, 2020
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Primary Election
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July 8, 2020
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February 25, 2020
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March 31, 2020
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May 26, 2020
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November 3, 2020
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General Election
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October 7, 2020
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July 14, 2020 [Jurisdictions in Kansas City begin filing July 21, 2020]
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August 18, 2020*
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August 25, 2020
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*Opening and closing of filing for jurisdictions authorized to elect directors in November, such as 911 & Emergency Services directors.
[Bracketed dates apply to any jurisdiction partially or wholly located in Kansas City, Missouri.]
Statutory References (RSMo)
Official Election Day |
§§ 115.121, 115.123 |
Style of Election |
§§ 115.121, 115.123 |
Last Day to Register |
§ 115.135.1 |
First Day to File |
§§ 115.127.5, 115.329.1, 115.349.2, 115.761 |
Last Day to File |
§§ 115.127.5, 115.329.1, 115.349.1 |
Final Certification Date |
§§ 115.125, 115.387, 115.401, 116.240 |