2nd FILING PERIOD FOR PRECINCT CHAIRS STARTS Saturday, January 15, 2022 through 6:00 pm on February 12, 2022.
Any precinct chair applications that are received between December 2, 2022 and January 14, 2022 must be rejected. The County and Precinct Chair Candidate Filing system will re-open on January 15, 2022 for County Chairs to enter precinct chair candidate information.
*As a result of redistricting PRECINCT NUMBERS and/or BOUNDARIES will change. If you filed during the 1st filing period and your precinct number changes or you no longer live in your current precinct after redistricting for El Paso precinct numbers and boundaries concludes, your application to get on the ballot will be rejected and you will need to file again January 15, 2022 - February 12, 2022 @ 6PM.
*Precinct Chair elections will occur on the 2022 Primary Runoff election date. That runoff is tentatively scheduled for May 24, 2022.
Precinct Chairs will be elected by a plurality vote, meaning there will be no runoffs for Precinct Chair. Whomever receives the most votes on the Primary Runoff ballot will be elected Precinct Chair.
Candidates can file at the El Paso County Democratic Party Headquarters @ 1401 Montana Suite E.
HQ's HOURS
- December 2nd - 3rd: 9 AM - 6 PM
- Saturday Dec. 4th: 10 AM - 2 PM
- December 6th - 10th: 9 AM - 6 PM
- Saturday Dec. 11th: 10 AM - 6 PM
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December 13th: 7 AM - 6 PM - Last Day to File for All Public Offices & County Chair
*HQ's new office hours To Be Announced after December 13th
Candidate Filing Period:
The candidate filing period for public office and for the office of county chair begins on November 13 - December 13 @ 6PM. The dates are provided below.
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All Public Offices: November 13, 2021 - December 13, 2021 at 6:00 PM.
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County Chair: November 13, 2021 - December 13, 2021 at 6:00 PM.
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Precinct Chair: The second filing period will open Saturday January 15 - Saturday February 12, 2022 @ 6PM.
Candidate Applications: Below are the links for the updated candidate applications. Please be advised that if you are accessing the applications through your computer, you may have to clear your cache on your web browser to ensure that you are pulling up the most updated version of the application.
Applications - Link to Form and Instructions
Petition in Lieu of Filing Fee and/or Petition for Judicial Office (For Use in Primary Election) - Click Here for Form
Petition for Statewide Judicial Office on Primary Ballot - Click Here for Form
Application for Place on Primary Ballot - Federal Office - Click Here for Form
- Monday, January 31, 2022 - Last day to register to vote.
- Monday, February 14, 2022 - First day of Early Voting by personal appearance.
- Friday, February 18, 2022 - Last day to apply for Ballot by Mail. (Received, not postmarked).
- Friday, February 25, 2022 - Last day of Early Voting by personal appearance.
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Tuesday, March 1, 2022 - ELECTION DAY - Last day to receive Ballot by Mail.
- Election Day at 7:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is not postmarked, or Thursday, March 3, 2022 (next business day after Election Day) at 5:00 p.m. if carrier envelope is postmarked by 7:00 p.m. at the location of the election on Election Day (unless overseas or military voter deadlines apply). *First business day after Texas Independence Day.
- Tuesday, November 2, 2021 - Election Day.
