2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION PRIMARY SCHEDULE

The information is an archive of the 2008 Presidential Election Primary Schedule. Each individual state has its own rules, regulations, and deadlines for voter registration. Each state below shows voter registration deadlines to the right of the state.

Date

State

Presidential Primary/Presidential Caucus

3-Jan

Iowa

Presidential Caucus

5-Jan

Wyoming (R)

Convention

8-Jan

New Hampshire

Presidential Presidential Primary

15-Jan

Michigan

Presidential Primary

19-Jan

Nevada

Presidential Caucus

19-Jan

South Carolina (R)

Presidential Primary

25-Jan

Hawaii (R)

Presidential Caucus (1/25 – 2/7)

26-Jan

South Carolina (D)

Presidential Primary

29-Jan

Florida

Presidential Primary

1-Feb

Maine (R)

Presidential Caucus (2/1 – 2/3)

5-Feb

Alabama

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Alaska

Presidential Caucus

5-Feb

Arizona

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Arkansas

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

California

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Colorado

Presidential Caucus

5-Feb

Connecticut

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Delaware

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Georgia

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Idaho (D)

Presidential Caucus

5-Feb

Illinois

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Kansas (D)

Presidential Caucus

5-Feb

Massachusetts

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Minnesota

Presidential Caucus

5-Feb

Missouri

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Montana (R)

Presidential Caucus

5-Feb

New Jersey

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

New Mexico (D)

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

New York

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

North Dakota

Presidential Caucus

5-Feb

Oklahoma

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Tennessee

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

Utah

Presidential Primary

5-Feb

West Virginia (R)

State convention

9-Feb

Kansas (R)

Presidential Caucus

9-Feb

Louisiana

Presidential Primary (D) & Presidential Caucus (R)

9-Feb

Nebraska (D)

Presidential Caucus

9-Feb

Washington

Presidential Caucus

10-Feb

Maine (D)

Presidential Caucus

12-Feb

District of Columbia

Presidential Caucus (D) & Presidential Primary (R)

12-Feb

Maryland

Presidential Primary

12-Feb

Virginia

Presidential Primary

19-Feb

Hawaii (D)

Presidential Caucus

19-Feb

Washington (R)*

Presidential Primary

19-Feb

Wisconsin

Presidential Primary

4-Mar

Ohio

Presidential Primary

4-Mar

Rhode Island

Presidential Primary

4-Mar

Texas

Presidential Primary

4-Mar

Vermont

Presidential Primary

8-Mar

Wyoming (D)

Presidential Caucus

11-Mar

Mississippi

Presidential Primary

22-Apr

Pennsylvania

Presidential Primary

6-May

Indiana

Presidential Primary

6-May

North Carolina

Presidential Primary

13-May

Nebraska (R)

(advisory-only) Presidential Primary

13-May

West Virginia (D)

Presidential Primary

20-May

Kentucky

Presidential Primary

20-May

Oregon

Presidential Primary

27-May

Idaho

non-binding Presidential Primary (D) & Presidential Primary (R)

3-Jun

Montana (D)

Presidential Primary

3-Jun

New Mexico (R)

Presidential Primary

3-Jun

South Dakota

Presidential Primary

28-Jun

Nebraska (R)

State Convention