Election Calendar/Notices
November 3, 2026 Election
Election Notices
ELECTION CALENDAR FOR 2026
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the following taxing Districts will be conducting candidate, bond/levy, or other ballot questions in Nez Perce County during the calendar year 2026.
May 19, 2026 & November 3, 2026 Bond or Levy Elections
The following school districts in Nez Perce County may conduct bond or levy questions during the above election dates for 2026:
| Culdesac Joint School District #342 | Genesee Joint School District #282 |
| Highland Joint School District #305 | Kendrick Joint School District #283 |
| Lapwai School District #341 | Lewiston Independent School District #1 |
| Orofino Joint School District #171 |
May 19, 2026, Declaration of Candidacy Deadline – 5:00 pm March 13, 2026
| Port of Lewiston 1626 6th Ave North Lewiston, ID 83501 |
** Primary if more than 2 candidates have filed for the same commissioner district; otherwise election held on November 3, 2026. |
November 3, 2026, Declaration of Candidacy Deadline – 5:00 pm August 28, 2026
| Nez Perce Soil & Water Conservation District 27880 Chambers Road Culdesac, ID 83524 |
Declarations of candidacy are available at the respective taxing district offices or at the County Clerk’s office, 1230 Main St., Lewiston, ID.
Patty Weeks, Nez Perce County Clerk
December 21, 2025
Election Calendar
| August 17 – 28 | Magistrate Judge and Soil & Water Candidate Filing Period |
| September 4 | Magistrate Judge and Soil & Water Write-in Candidate Deadline |
| September 4 | Candidate Withdrawal Deadline |
| October 13 | Early Voting Begins |
| October 23 | Pre-registration Deadline |
| October 23 | Absentee Ballot Application Deadline |
| October 30 | Early Voting Ends |
| November 3 | Absentee Ballot Deadline |
| November 3 | Election Day |
| November 4 | Voter Registration Reopens |
Nez Perce County Elections
(208) 799-3020
1230 Main Street
Lewiston, ID 83501
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