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October
22nd
Final presidential debate
Kristen Welker, NBC News White House correspondent, is set to moderate the final debate, to be held in Nashville.
November
3rd
2020 general election
24th
Mississippi runoff
Past events
September 2019
12th
Democratic primary debate in Texas
October 2019
15th
Democratic primary debate in Ohio
November 2019
20th
Democratic primary debate in Georgia
December 2019
19th
Democratic primary debate in California
January 2020
14th
Democratic primary debate in Iowa
February 2020
3rd
Iowa presidential caucuses
4th
Maryland's 7th Congressional district special primaries
7th
Democratic primary debate in New Hampshire
11th
New Hampshire presidential primaries
18th
Wisconsin's 7th Congressional district special primaries
19th
Democratic primary debate in Las Vegas
22nd
Nevada Democratic presidential caucuses
25th
Democratic primary debate in South Carolina
29th
South Carolina Democratic presidential primary
March 2020
3rd
Alabama primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate
American Samoa Democratic presidential caucuses
Arkansas primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate
California primaries
Presidential and U.S. House
Colorado presidential primaries
Democrats Abroad presidential primary
Maine presidential primaries
Massachusetts presidential primaries
Minnesota presidential primaries
North Carolina primaries
Presidential, U.S. House, U.S. Senate and Governor
Oklahoma presidential primaries
Tennessee presidential primaries
Texas primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate
Utah presidential primaries
Vermont presidential primaries
Virginia Democratic presidential primary
10th
Democrats Abroad presidential primary
Voting occurs March 3rd through March 10th
Idaho presidential primaries
Michigan presidential primaries
Mississippi primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate
Missouri presidential primaries
North Dakota Democratic presidential caucuses
Washington presidential primaries
12th
US Virgin Islands Republican presidential caucuses
14th
Guam Republican presidential caucuses
Northern Mariana Islands Democratic presidential caucuses
Wyoming Republican presidential caucuses
15th
Democratic primary debate in Washington, D.C.
17th
Arizona Democratic presidential primary
Florida presidential primaries
Illinois primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate
18th
American Samoa Republican presidential caucuses
April 2020
7th
Wisconsin presidential primaries
In-person voting was held in Wisconsin, though many polling locations were shut down. The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday blocked an executive order from Gov. Tony Evers that suspended in-person voting. Also Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against a delay in the date by which mail-in ballots must be received to April 13.
10th
Alaska Democratic presidential primary
The deadline for mail-in ballots has been extended to April 10 from March 24, and in-person voting scheduled for April 4 has been canceled.
17th
Wyoming Democratic presidential caucuses
Wyoming has moved to a mail-in caucus. Ballots must be received by April 17. In-person voting was originally scheduled for April 4.
28th
Maryland's 7th Congressional district special general
Mail-in ballots only.
Ohio primaries
The governor canceled in-person voting scheduled for March 17; he originally said the primary would be held June 2, but the legislature settled on April 28. Almost all voting will be by mail, and votes cast before the original date will be counted.
May 2020
2nd
Guam Democratic presidential caucuses
Kansas Democratic presidential primary
Any registered voter can vote by mail via absentee ballot.
12th
California's 25th Congressional district special general
Nebraska primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate
Wisconsin's 7th Congressional district special general
19th
Idaho primaries
Idaho primaries
U.S. House and U.S. Senate
23rd
Hawaii Democratic presidential primary
June 2020
2nd
Indiana primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and Governor. Moved back from May 5.
Iowa primaries
U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Officials are encouraging Iowans to vote by mail and sending absentee ballot requests to registered voters.
Maryland primaries
Presidential and U.S. House. Moved from April 28. Any registered voter can vote by mail via absentee ballot.
Montana primaries
Presidential, U.S. House, U.S. Senate and Governor. Any registered voter may vote by mail via absentee ballot. All counties are planning on mail-only elections.
New Mexico primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Any registered voter can vote by mail via absentee ballot.
Pennsylvania primaries
Presidential and U.S. House. Moved from April 28.
Rhode Island presidential primaries
Moved back from April 28. Any registered voter can vote by mail via absentee ballot.
South Dakota primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Any registered voter can vote by mail via absentee ballot.
Washington, D.C., primaries
Presidential, delegate to the U.S. House, U.S. senator and D.C. Council
6th
US Virgin Islands Democratic presidential caucuses
7th
Puerto Rico Republican presidential primary
9th
Georgia primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate. It was originally moved from March 24 to May 19 before being moved again due to the pandemic. No reason is needed to use an absentee ballot to vote by mail, and the secretary of state said he would mail an absentee ballot request form to every registered voter.
Nevada primaries
U.S. House
West Virginia primaries
Presidential, U.S. House, U.S. Senate and Governor. Moved from May 12. An absentee ballot application was sent to all registered West Virginia voters ahead of the election.
23rd
Kentucky primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Moved from May 19.
New York primaries
Virginia primaries
U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Moved from June 9.
30th
Colorado primaries
U.S. House and U.S. Senate
Oklahoma primaries
U.S. House and U.S. Senate
Utah primaries
U.S. House and Governor
July 2020
7th
Delaware primaries
Originally moved to June 2 from April 28 and moved again to July 7.
New Jersey primaries
Presidential, U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Any registered voter can vote by mail via absentee ballot. Moved back from June 2.
11th
Louisiana presidential primaries
Moved from April 4 to June 20 and then back again to July.
12th
Puerto Rico Democratic presidential primary
This contest was initially moved to April 26 from March 29. It was delayed without a date before being rescheduled for July 12.
14th
Alabama runoffs
Runoff for former attorney general and senator Jeff Sessions and former football coach Tommy Tuberville moved back from March 31. Absentee ballots already submitted are still valid, and absentee ballot applications are due by July 9. They must be returned or postmarked by July 13. Voters must be registered by June 19.
Maine primaries
U.S. House and U.S. Senate. Originally scheduled for June 9.
Texas runoffs
August 2020
4th
Arizona primaries
Kansas primaries
Michigan primaries
Missouri primaries
Washington primaries
6th
Tennessee primaries
U.S. House and U.S. Senate
8th
Hawaii primaries
U.S. House
11th
Connecticut primaries
Originally scheduled for April 28 and moved to June 2 before being pushed to Aug. 11.
Georgia runoffs
Runoffs will be held in U.S. House races in which no candidate for their party's nomination reached 50 percent of the vote.
Minnesota primaries
U.S. House and U.S. Senate
Vermont primaries
U.S. House and Governor
Wisconsin primaries
U.S. House
17th – 20th
Democratic National Convention
18th
Alaska primaries
Florida primaries
Wyoming Primaries
24th – 27th
Republican National Convention
25th
Oklahoma Republican primaries
September 2020
1st
Massachusetts primaries
8th
New Hampshire primaries
Rhode Island primaries
15th
Delaware primaries
29th
First presidential debate
Chris Wallace, anchor of “Fox News Sunday," is set to anchor the first debate, held in Cleveland.
Georgia's 5th congressional district special election
October 2020
7th
Vice presidential debate
Susan Page, Washington bureau chief of USA Today, is set to moderate the debate between Vice President Pence and Sen. Kamala D. Harris, to be held in Salt Lake City.