Candidate Timeline
Here are key program dates for candidates who are interested in qualifying for the Democracy Voucher Program for the 2023 election. Additional dates are to be determined.
| January 1, 2022 |
Election Cycle Begins Candidates may begin collecting qualifying contributions. |
| July 1, 2022 |
Candidate Registration Packets Accepted Candidates may submit the program registration packet, which includes qualifying contributions, filed C-3s, and a signed program pledge. |
| May 15-19, 2023 | Candidate Filing Week All candidates must file a Declaration of Candidacy with King County Elections. |
| June 2, 2023 |
Final Day for Candidates to Enter Program Candidates must pledge before this date to participate in the program. |
| August 1, 2023 | Primary Election |
| November 7, 2023 | General Election |