The Knox County Election Commission will administer three elections in 2014: the Knox County Primary Election, the State Primary and County General Election, and the State General Election. The following chart outlines important dates and events in the 2014 election cycle:
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Date |
Event |
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11/22/2013 |
First day for a candidate to pick up a nominating petition to run in the Knox County Primary Election |
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1/3/2014 |
First day for a candidate to pick up a nominating petition to run in the State Primary Election |
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2/5/2014 |
First day to request an absentee ballot for the Knox County Primary Election |
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2/20/2014 |
Candidate qualifying deadline for the Knox County Primary Election |
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2/27/2014 |
Candidate withdrawal deadline for the Knox County Primary Election |
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4/3/2014 |
Candidate qualifying deadline for the State Primary Election |
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4/7/2014 |
Final day to register to vote before the Knox County Primary Election |
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4/10/2014 |
Candidate withdrawal deadline for the State Primary Election |
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4/16/2014 |
First day of the early voting period for the Knox County Primary Election |
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4/29/2014 |
Final day to request an absentee ballot for Knox County Primary Election |
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5/1/2014 |
Final day of the early voting period for the Knox County Primary Election |
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5/6/2014 |
Election Day (KnoxCounty Primary Election) |
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5/9/2014 |
First day for a candidate to request an absentee ballot for the State Primary and CountyGeneral Election |
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7/8/2014 |
Final day to register to vote before the State Primary and CountyGeneral Election |
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7/18/2014 |
First day of the early voting period for the State Primary and CountyGeneral Election |
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7/31/2014 |
Final day to request an absentee ballot for the State Primary and CountyGeneral Election |
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8/2/2014 |
Final day of the early voting period for the State Primary and CountyGeneral Election |
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8/6/2014 |
First day to request an absentee ballot for the State General Election |
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8/7/2014 |
Election Day (State Primary and CountyGeneral Election) |
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10/6/2014 |
Final day to register to vote before the State General Election |
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10/15/2014 |
First day of the early voting period for the State General Election |
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10/28/2014 |
Final day to request an absentee ballot for the State General Election |
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10/30/2014 |
Final day of the early voting period for the State General Election |
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11/4/2014 |
Election Day (State General Election) |