2008 Missouri Election Calendar
Miller County Clerk's Office
Official Election Day
Style of Election
Last Day to Register
to Vote
First Day for
Candidate Filing
Last Day for
Candidate Filing
Final Certification Date
February 5, 2008
Presidential Preference
Primary Available for
public elections
January 9, 2008
October 16, 2007
November 20, 2007
November 27, 2007
March 4, 2008
(see charter)
Charter cities and charter
counties
ONLY
February 6, 2008
November 13, 2007
December 18, 2007
December 24, 2007
April 8, 2008
General Municipal
Election Day
March 12, 2008
December 18, 2007
January 22, 2008
January 29, 2008
June 3, 2008
Available for public
elections
May 7, 2008
February 12, 2008
March 18, 2008
March 25, 2008
August 5, 2008
Primary Election
July 9, 2008
February 26, 2008
March 25, 2008
May 27, 2008
November 4, 2008
General Election
October 8, 2008
July 15, 2008*
August 19, 2008*
August 26, 2008
The final date for new party and independent candidates to submit their petitions to the Secretary of State is 5:00 p.m., July 28, 2008.  
Independent candidates for county offices and those wishing to form a new party within a county must submit theiir petition to the local election
authority (county clerk or election board) by 5:00 p.m., July 28, 2008.
* Opening and closing of filing for jurisdictions authorized to elect directors in November.  [Bracketed dates apply to any jurisdication partially or
wholly located in Kansas City, Missouri.