Events

Want to find a time to connect with peers in your jurisdiction, your state, or across the country? Check out these events to find one right for you. Not all events listed are open to the public, some events are included to provide notice to potential speakers or those who want to connect with organizers.

  • Election Center 42nd Annual Conference
    Date: August 25, 2027
    to August 27, 2027
    Location: Dallas, TX
    Category: Conference

    The National Association of Election Officials (Election Center) will hold its 42st Annual Conference in Dallas, Texas from August 25 to 27. CERA classes will be offered August 28 and 29.

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  • iGO 10th Annual Conference
    Date: July 24, 2027
    to July 27, 2027
    Location: Austin, TX
    Category: Conference

    The International Association of Government Officials will hold its 10th Annual Conference from July 24-27 in Austin, Texas

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  • Election Center February Special Workshop
    Date: February 17, 2027
    to February 19, 2027
    Location: Baton Rouge, LA
    Category: Workshop

    Focusing on interaction and sharing of practices selected by members to receive People’s Choice Awards, the February Workshops formalize those critical conversations that happen at conferences during meals, in the hallways, & the hotel lobby. The agenda augments the award-winning member presentations with applicable research and resources. One CERA core course and one renewal will be held following the workshop.

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  • 2027 NASED Winter Conference
    Date: February 14, 2027
    to February 16, 2027
    Location: Washington, DC
    Category: Conference

    Twice a year, National Association of State Election Directors members gather to discuss the latest developments in election administration. Members of the public are welcome to attend at the non-member registration rate. Please refer to the NASED website for information about the 2027 Winter Conference.

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  • Joint Election Official Liaison Conference (JEOLC)
    Date: January 20, 2027
    to January 22, 2027
    Location: Arlington, VA
    Category: Conference

    The Election Center will host the 2027 JEOLC conference at the Ritz Carlton in Pentagon City, Virginia from January 20-22. One CERA renewal class will be offered. Please visit the Election Center website for more information and to register when it’s available.

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  • iGO 2027 Midwinter Conference
    Date: January 18, 2027
    to January 22, 2027
    Location: Denver, CO
    Category: Conference

    The International Association of Government Officials will hold its Midwinter Conference in Denver, Colorado from January 18-22, 2027. Please visit the iGO website for more information and to register.

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  • Vote Early Day
    Date: October 27, 2026
    Location:
    Category: Civic Holiday

    When Americans vote early, they ensure last-minute problems, long lines at the polls, confusing election laws, or voter disinformation cannot prevent us from casting our ballot. Vote Early Day is a tentpole moment for partners nationwide to engage with voters and empower them with the tools to cast their ballots early.

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  • Election Hero Day
    Date: October 20, 2026
    Location:
    Category: Civic Holiday

    Election Hero Day is a nonpartisan, national celebration recognizing the tremendous contributions that election officials, their staff, and poll workers make to ensure a safe, secure voting experience for all Americans. Taking place on October 20, 2026, nonprofits, business leaders, brands, public officials, and more will unite to honor the election heroes in our communities.

    With your support, Election Hero Day will help boost election official morale ahead of Election Day and send a clear message to the public that we support our friends and neighbors who play such a vital role in preserving our democracy.

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  • National Voter Education Week
    Date: October 5, 2026
    to October 9, 2026
    Location:
    Category: Civic Holiday

    Voters should have the information they need to cast their ballots with confidence. That’s where National Voter Education Week comes in. Help voters find their polling location, understand their ballot, and make a plan to vote by joining our week-long campaign.

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  • WACO Annual Conference
    Date: September 22, 2026
    to September 24, 2026
    Location: Laramie, WY
    Category: Conference

    The Wyoming Association of County Officers-County Clerks will hold its annual conference from September 22-24 in Laramie.

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  • National Voter Registration Day
    Date: September 15, 2026
    Location:
    Category: Civic Holiday

    First observed in 2012, over 5 million voters have registered to vote on National Voter Registration Day to date. As many as 1 in 5 eligible Americans are not registered to vote. Help us change that by joining the country’s largest single-day voter registration drive and organizing a registration event in your community!

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  • Utah Association of Counties Annual Convention
    Date: September 8, 2026
    to September 10, 2026
    Location: Provo, UT
    Category: Conference

    The Utah Association of Counties will hold its annual convention from September 8-10

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  • Election Center 41st Annual Conference
    Date: August 19, 2026
    to August 21, 2026
    Location: Kansas City, MO
    Category: Conference

    The Election Center will hold its 41st Annual Conference from August 19-21 at the Sheraton Kansas City at Crown Center in Kansas City, Missouri. CERA courses 2 and 10 as well as two renewal courses will be offered following the conference on August 22 and 23. Please see the Election Center for additional information and to register.

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  • BDI Survey Briefing: Threats and Harassment Against Local Officials in 2026
    Date: August 19, 2026
    Location: Online
    Category: Briefing

    Following a serious escalation in the political violence risk environment in 2025, new survey results show that local elected officials continue to face sustained threats to their safety and security in 2026. Based on responses from more than 460 officials during the first quarter of the year, the latest findings from the BDI-CivicPulse survey confirm that hostility remains unacceptably high: 54% of officials reported experiencing at least one form of hostility during the survey period, and 76% said they were less willing to engage in at least one key political activity due to concerns about hostility – the highest total rate on record. Join us for a deep-dive briefing on the latest survey findings followed by a Q&A with our research team.

    When: 11am Eastern. 

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  • Wisconsin Municipal Clerks Association
    Date: August 18, 2026
    to August 21, 2026
    Location: Green Bay
    Category: Conference

    Join us for 2 ½ days of learning, networking, and recognition at the WMCA Annual Conference—the premier event for municipal clerks in Wisconsin. This annual gathering offers high-quality education, leadership development, and opportunities to connect with peers across the state.

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  • When Something Happens
    Date: August 12, 2026
    Location: Online
    Category: Webinar

    The Center for Civic Design recently released When Something Happens, a nonpartisan voter messaging toolkit designed to assist in critical moments. The toolkit includes customizable social media templates to help you communicate with voters in the moments after something happens. To show you how to leverage the toolkit, the Center for Civic Design, The Elections Group and Ready For Tuesday invite you to join a webinar to learn more.

    When: 12pm Eastern

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  • National Poll Worker Recruitment Day
    Date: August 11, 2026
    Location:
    Category: Civic Holiday

    National Poll Worker Recruitment Day and Help America Vote Day were established by the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC) to inspire civic engagement and encourage people to sign up to become a poll worker. The EAC will recognize August 11, 2026, as National Poll Worker Recruitment Day. These efforts aim to address the continued need for poll workers to sign up to Help America Vote and strengthen our democracy.

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  • Oregon Association of County Clerks Conference
    Date: August 10, 2026
    to August 13, 2026
    Location: Burns, OR
    Category: Conference

    The Oregon Association of County Clerks will hold its annual conference from August 10-13 in Burns.

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  • Recipes for Success
    Date: August 7, 2026
    Location: Online
    Category: Webinar

    Join The Elections Group for the second episode of Recipes for Success, their monthly webinar series featuring candid conversations with leaders across the elections administration landscape. Jennifer Morrell will sit down with Tammy Patrick and Drew Davies to talk about how they each found their way into this work, what has shaped their careers, and what they’re focused on today — plus the personal recipes they love.

    When: 1pm Eastern.

     

     

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