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  RESOURCE LINKS & CALENDARS (at bottom): (2025 info will be updated to 2026 as soon as available)

  1. City Commissioners (run elections, see Citizens Handbook, PA State Info for Candidates + PA Election Code

  2. 2025 LIST of offices & candidates including Election Board (pdf midway down list)  

  3. 2025 - Dates & Deadlines for Candidates & Voters

  4. LIST of all elective offices + "Rotation Calendar" of Offices

  5. REGISTER to VOTE / Skip to ONLINE FORM

  6. Check Your Registration STATUS (includes your Ward & Division)

  7. HOW TO APPLY FOR ABSENTEE OR MAIL-IN BALLOT

  8. FIND YOUR POLLING PLACE (7 AM - 8 PM) & 2025  List of Polling Places (subject to change) Source: City Commissioners office

  9. BALLOT DROP OFF BOXES

  10. How To "Write-In" Candidates

  11. Board of Election Info - Judge of Election & Inspector of Election

  12. Poll "Watcher" Guidance & Certificates

  13. MAPS: Philly's Political Boundaries: federal, state, municipal, ward, & division maps

  14. FIND your WARD & DIVISION / WARD LEADERS / COMMITTEEPEOPLE / How To Become A Committeeperson                                       

  15. FIND your STATE & FEDERAL Representatives

  16. FIND your CITY COUNCIL members & their EMAILS

  17. Philadelphia City Council + Calendar, Legislation, etc.

  18. Legislation Tracking: Federal  / PA State / Philadelphia

  19. President Trump's Executive Orders & see: Advantages of ratification by Congress

  20. How the PA court system operates: https://www.PAcourts.us/learn

  21. Election Registration Statistics by County, US Congress, PA State & House

  22. 2025 Philly Statistics: DEM - 766,362  / REP - 131,012 / No affiliation - 139,867 / Other - 25,857 / Total Registered Voters - 1,063,098

 

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2025 - DATES & DEADLINES FOR CANDIDATES & VOTERS

 (Waiting for 2026 UPDATES  from Commissioner's office)

 Date

 Event

 February 18

 First day to circulate and file nomination petitions

 March 11

 Last day to circulate and file nomination petitions

 March 12

 First day to circulate and file nomination papers

 March 18

 Last day to file objections to nomination petitions

 March 19

 Ballot position lottery

 March 26

 Last day for withdrawal by candidates who filed nomination petitions

 May 5

 Last day to register to vote in the primary

 May 13

 Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot

 May 20

 Last day for County Board of Elections to receive completed mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.)

 May 20

 MUNICIPAL PRIMARY

 May 27

 Last day for County Board of Elections to receive completed military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 P.M. on May 19, 2025)

 August 1

 Last day to circulate and file nomination papers

 August 8

 Last day to file objections to nomination papers

 August 8

 Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers

 August 11

 Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated at the primary

 October 20

 Last day to REGISTER to vote in the November election

 October 28

 Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot

 November 4

 Last day for County Board of Elections to receive completed mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.)

 November 4

 MUNICIPAL ELECTION

 November 12

 Last day for County Board of Elections to receive completed military and overseas absentee ballots (submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 P.M. on November 3, 2025)

 

 PENNSYLVANIA’S ELECTIONS ROTATION CALENDAR  

 

  • Most offices are 4 years except U.S. Senate (6), U.S. House of Representatives (2), PA House (2), judges (10), except municipal judges (6)

  • State House:  Seats are on the ballot every even-year

  • State Senate: Even-numbered State Senate districts are on the ballot in the 2026-2030 Cycle, and odd-numbered in 2028-2032

  • Court Elections: All odd-year cycles can have Court elections (Supreme, Superior, Commonwealth, Common Pleas, and Municipal) depending on vacancies. 

             Source: https://vote.phila.gov/candidates-campaigns/running-for-office/?lang=english
  

2025

2026

2027

2028

2029

2030

2031

2032

District Attorney

City Controller

Judge of Election

Inspector of Election

2025 Court Elections:     

Judge of the Superior Court

Judge of the Commonwealth Court

Judge of the Court of Common Pleas

Judge of the Municipal Court  

 

U.S. House

 

Governor

 

Lt. Governor

 

State Senate(even-number)

 

State House

 

State Committee

 

Committeeperson
(Primary only)

 

Mayor

 

City Commissioner

 

Register of Wills

 

Sheriff

 

At Large City Council

 

District City Council

 

Court Elections: 
depends on vacancies

 

President

 

U.S. Senate

 

U.S. House

 

National Convention

Delegate
 

National Alternative Delegate

 

PA Attorney General

 

Auditor General

 

State Treasurer

 

State Senate
(odd-number)

 

State House

 

 

District Attorney

 

City Controller

 

Judge of Elections

 

Inspector of Elections

Court Elections: 
depends on vacancies

 

 

 

U.S. Senate

 

U.S. House

 

Governor

 

Lt. Governor

 

State Senate

(even-number)

 

State House

 

State Committee

 
Committeeperson
(Primary only)

 

 

Mayor

 

City Commissioner

 

Register of Wills

 

Sheriff

 

At Large City Council

 

District City Council

 

Court Elections: 
depends on vacancies

 

President

 

U.S. House

 

National Convention Delegate

 

National Alternative Delegate

 

PA Attorney General

 

Auditor General

 

State Treasurer

 

State Senate

(odd-number)

 

State House