Initiated Constitutional Measures
Signature Requirement - 31,164
Filing Deadline (Prior to Midnight) - July 8, 2024
Initiated Statutory Measures
Signature Requirement - 15,582
Filing Deadline (Prior to Midnight) - July 8, 2024
Candidate Petition and Nomination Timeline
Earliest day to begin circulating petitions - Saturday, January 1, 2022
Earliest day to file petitions or nominations - Monday, January 3, 2022
Last day to file petitions or nominations - 4:00 p.m., Monday, April 11, 2022
Certificate of Write-In Candidacy Filing Deadlines
Congressional, Statewide, or Judicial District - 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Legislative - 4:00 p.m., Friday, June 10, 2022
Candidate Petition and Nomination Timeline
First day to begin circulating petitions for independent candidates - Friday, April 8, 2022
Last day to circulate and file petitions for independent candidates - 4:00 p.m., Monday, September 5, 2022
Certificate of Write-In Candidacy Filing Deadlines
President, Congressional, Statewide, or Judicial District - 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 18, 2022
Legislative - 4:00 p.m., Friday, November 4, 2022
Initiated Constitutional Measures
Signature Requirement - 31,164
Filing Deadline (Prior to Midnight) - February 12, 2024
Initiated Statutory Measures
Signature Requirement - 15,582
Filing Deadline (Prior to Midnight) - February 12, 2024
Signature Requirement - 15,582
Filing Deadline (Prior to Midnight) - 90 days after respective legislation is filed with the Secretary of State's office
Candidate Petition and Nomination Timeline
Earliest day to begin circulating petitions - Monday, January 1, 2024
Earliest day to file petitions or nominations - Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Last day to file petitions or nominations - 4:00 p.m., Monday, April 8, 2024
Certificate of Write-In Candidacy Filing Deadlines
Congressional, Statewide, or Judicial District - 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Legislative - 4:00 p.m., Friday, June 7, 2024
Candidate Petition and Nomination Timeline
Earliest day to begin circulating petitions for independent candidates - Friday, April 5, 2024
Last day to circulate and file petitions for independent candidates 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Certificate of Write-In Candidacy Filing Deadlines
Congressional, Statewide, or Judicial District - 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Legislative - 4:00 p.m., Friday, November 1, 2024
Coverage dates of January 1 through December 31
First date to submit statement: Monday, January 1, 2018
Last date to submit statement: Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Coverage dates of January 1 through May 3
First date to submit statement: Friday, May 4, 2018
Last date to submit statement: Friday, May 11, 2018
Must be submitted within 48 hours of receipt of a contribution greater than $500 from any one contributor in the 39 days prior to the election
First date of submission window: Friday, May 4, 2018
Last date of submission window: Monday, June 11, 2018
Coverage dates of January 1 through September 27
First date to submit statement: Friday, September 28, 2018
Last date to submit statement: Friday, October 5, 2018
Must be submitted within 48 hours of receipt of a contribution greater than $500 from any one contributor in the 39 days prior to the election
First date of submission window: Friday, September 28, 2018
Last date of submission window: Monday, November 5, 2018
Coverage dates of January 1 through December 31
First date to submit statement: Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Last date to submit statement: Thursday, January 31, 2019
May 2, Absentee and Mail Balloting Begins
June 10, Absentee and Mail Ballot Submission Deadline
June 24, County Canvassing Board
Sept. 26, Absentee and Mail Balloting Begins
Nov. 4, Absentee and Mail Ballot Submission Deadline
Nov. 18, County Canvassing Board
Coverage dates of January 1 through May 3
First date to submit statement: Friday, May 4, 2018
Last date to submit statement: Friday, May 11, 2018
Must be submitted within 48 hours of receipt of a contribution greater than $500 from any one contributor in the 39 days prior to the election
First date of submission window: Friday, May 4, 2018
Last date of submission window: Monday, June 11, 2018
Coverage dates of January 1 through September 27
First date to submit statement: Friday, September 28, 2018
Last date to submit statement: Friday, October 5, 2018
Must be submitted within 48 hours of receipt of a contribution greater than $500 from any one contributor in the 39 days prior to the election
First date of submission window: Friday, September 28, 2018
Last date of submission window: Monday, November 5, 2018
Coverage dates of January 1 through December 31
First date to submit statement: Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Last date to submit statement: Thursday, January 31, 2019
Coverage dates of January 1 through May 5
First date to submit statement: Friday, May 6, 2016
Last date to submit statement: Friday, May 13, 2016
Must be submitted within 48 hours of receipt of a contribution greater than $500 from any one contributor in the 39 days prior to the election
First date of submission window: Friday, May 6, 2016
Last date of submission window: Monday, June 13, 2016
Coverage dates of January 1 through September 29
First date to submit statement: Friday, September 30, 2016
Last date to submit statement: Friday, October 7, 2016
Must be submitted within 48 hours of receipt of a contribution greater than $500 from any one contributor in the 39 days prior to the election
First date of submission window: Friday, September 30, 2016
Last date of submission window: Monday, November 7, 2016
Coverage dates of January 1 through December 31
First date to submit statement: Sunday, January 1, 2017
Last date to submit statement: Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Coverage dates of January 1 through December 31
First date to submit statement: Monday, January 1, 2018
Last date to submit statement: Wednesday, January 31, 2018
Coverage dates of January 1 through May 2
First date to submit statement: Friday, May 3, 2024
Last date to submit statement: Friday, May 10, 2024
Coverage dates of January 1 through September 26
First date to submit statement: Friday, September 27, 2024
Last date to submit statement: Friday, October 4, 2024
Coverage dates of January 1 through December 31
First date to submit statement: Monday, January 1, 2024
Last date to submit statement: Wednesday, January 31, 2024
All campaign finance statements must be filed in a timely manner according to the applicable due date. If the statement is not timely filed, the filing officer is authorized to charge and collect a late fee as follows. NDCC § 16.1-08.1-06.1
1. If filed within 6 days after the due date, the late fee is $25.
2. If filed within 11 days after the due date, the late fee is $50.
3. If filed 12 or more days after the due date, the late fee is $100.
Coverage dates are the 39 days before each election. The report needs to be filed within 48 hours of receiving the contribution and the contribution has to be in excess of $500 to qualify.
Coverage dates of January 1 through December 31
First date to submit statement: Wednesday, January 1, 2025
Last date to submit statement: Friday, January 31, 2025
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