Primary Calendar for
2010 House and Senate Elections
State |
Filing Deadline |
Primary |
Runoff (if applicable) |
| Alabama | April 2 | June 1 | July 13 |
| Alaska | June 1 | Aug. 24 | |
| Arizona | May 26 | Aug. 24 | |
| Arkansas | March 8 | May 18 | June 8 |
| California | March 15 | June 8 | |
| Colorado | May 29 | Aug. 10 | |
| Connecticut | May 25 | Aug. 10 | |
| Delaware | July 30 | Sept. 14 | |
| District of Columbia | July 7 | Sept. 14 | |
| Florida | April 30 | Aug. 24 | |
| Georgia | April 30 | July 20 | Aug. 10 |
| Hawaii | July 20 | Sept. 18 | |
| Idaho | March 19 | May 25 | |
| Illinois | Nov. 2 | Feb. 2 | |
| Indiana | Feb. 19 | May 4 | |
| Iowa | March 19 | June 8 | |
| Kansas | June 10 | Aug. 3 | |
| Kentucky | Jan. 26 | May 18 | |
| Louisiana | July 9 | Aug. 28 | Oct. 2 |
| Maine | March 15 | June 8 | |
| Maryland | July 6 | Sept. 14 | |
| Massachusetts | May 4 | Sept. 14 | |
| Michigan | May 11 | Aug. 3 | |
| Minnesota | July 20 | Sept. 14** | |
| Mississippi | March 1 | June 1 | June 22 |
| Missouri | March 30 | Aug. 3 | |
| Montana | March 15 | June 8 | |
| Nebraska | Feb. 15* | May 11 | |
| Nevada | March 12 | June 8 | |
| New Hampshire | June 11 | Sept. 14 | |
| New Jersey | April 12 | June 8 | |
| New Mexico | Feb. 9 | June 1 | |
| New York | N/A | Sept. 14 | |
| North Carolina | Feb. 26 | May 4 | June 22 |
| North Dakota | April 9 | June 8** | |
| Ohio | Feb. 18 | May 4 | |
| Oklahoma | June 9 | July 27 | Aug. 24 |
| Oregon | March 9 | May 18 | |
| Pennsylvania | March 9 | May 18 | |
| Rhode Island | June 30 | Sept. 14 | |
| South Carolina | March 30 | June 8 | June 22 |
| South Dakota | March 30 | June 8 | June 29 |
| Tennessee | April 1 | Aug. 5 | |
| Texas | Jan. 4 | March 2 | April 13 |
| Utah | March 20 | June 22** | |
| Vermont | July 19 | Sept. 14 | |
| Virginia | April 9 | June 8*** | |
| Washington | June 11 | Aug. 17 | |
| West Virginia | Jan. 30 | May 11 | |
| Wisconsin | July 13 | Sept. 14 | |
| Wyoming | May 28 | Aug. 17 |
*Feb. 15 is the filing deadline for incumbents and March 1 is the filing deadline for non-incumbents; **Earlier nominating conventions; ***Parties can choose between a primary or holding a nominating convention. Source: State boards of election
Schumer Advocates for Many on Panel
Nov. 16, 12 a.m.
As Senate Majority Leader, Lyndon Johnson once said of the Joint Economic Committee, “It’s as useless as tits on a bull.” But as that panel’s chairman during the 110th Congress, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) seized the opportunity to elevate the traditionally low-profile post to the forefront of shaping policy. Read Full Article
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