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State
Primary Date
Primary Runoff
General Election
Other Elections
  • Louisiana
    Primary Date: November 8, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: December 10 
    Other Elections: Municipal Primary: March 26; Municipal General: April 30 
  • Alabama
    Primary Date: May 24, 2022 
    Primary Runoff: June 21 
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Alaska
    Primary Date: August 16, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Arizona
    Primary Date: August 2, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections: Local Elections: March 8 and May 17 
  • Arkansas
    Primary Date: May 24, 2022 
    Primary Runoff: June 21 
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • California
    Primary Date: June 7, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Colorado
    Primary Date: June 28, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Connecticut
    Primary Date: August 9, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Delaware
    Primary Date: September 13, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • District of Columbia
    Primary Date: June 21, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Florida
    Primary Date: August 23, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Georgia
    Primary Date: May 24, 2022 
    Primary Runoff: June 21 
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections: Special Election: March 15/Runoff April 22; General Election Runoff: December 6 
  • Guam
    Primary Date: August 27, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Hawaii
    Primary Date: August 13, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Idaho
    Primary Date: May 17, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Illinois
    Primary Date: June 28, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Indiana
    Primary Date: May 3, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Iowa
    Primary Date: June 7, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Kansas
    Primary Date: August 2, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Kentucky
    Primary Date: May 17, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Maine
    Primary Date: June 14, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Maryland
    Primary Date: July 19, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Massachusetts
    Primary Date: September 6, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Michigan
    Primary Date: August 2, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Minnesota
    Primary Date: August 9, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections: Township Elections: March 8 
  • Missouri
    Primary Date: August 2, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections: Charter Cities/Counties: March 8; Municipal Elections: April 5 
  • Misssissippi
    Primary Date: June 7, 2022 
    Primary Runoff: June 28 
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Montana
    Primary Date: June 7, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Nebraska
    Primary Date: May 10, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Nevada
    Primary Date: June 14, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • New Hampshire
    Primary Date: September 13, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • New Jersey
    Primary Date: June 7, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • New Mexico
    Primary Date: June 7, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections: Municpal Election: March 1 
  • New York
    Primary Date: August 23, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • North Carolina
    Primary Date: May 17, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • North Dakota
    Primary Date: June 14, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Ohio
    Primary Date: May 3, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Oklahoma
    Primary Date: June 28, 2022 
    Primary Runoff: August 23 
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections: Board of Education Primary: February 8/General April 5 
  • Oregon
    Primary Date: May 17, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Pennsylvania
    Primary Date: May 17, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Rhode Island
    Primary Date: September 13, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • South Carolina
    Primary Date: June 14, 2022 
    Primary Runoff: June 28 
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • South Dakota
    Primary Date: June 7, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Tennessee
    Primary Date: August 4, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections: State and County Primary: May 3 
  • Texas
    Primary Date: March 1, 2022 
    Primary Runoff: May 24 
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections: Uniform Election Date: May 7 
  • U.S. Virgin Islands
    Primary Date: August 6, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Utah
    Primary Date: June 28, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Vermont
    Primary Date: August 9, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Virginia
    Primary Date: June 21, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Washington
    Primary Date: August 2, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • West Virginia
    Primary Date: May 10, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections:  
  • Wisconsin
    Primary Date: August 9, 2022 
    Primary Runoff:  
    General Election: November 8 
    Other Elections: Spring Primary: February 15; Spring General: April 5 
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September 21, 2023

Guns and voting
New report looks at how to protect elections from gun violence

While incidents of gun violence at polling places or elections offices remain rare, the heated political climate and threats to elections workers and the democratic process has pushed more and more states to include voting locations in legislation that prohibits guns in “sensitive places.”

Currently only 12 states and the District of Columbia prohibit both open and concealed carry of firearms at poll sites. According to the Movement Advancement Project, 43% of the voting-eligible population lives in states that have a clear prohibition against guns in polling places while 57 % of voting-eligible population lives in states that have no clear prohibition against guns in polling places.

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