A few important deadlines for the September 14 preliminary election are coming up. This preliminary election will narrow the field for Mayor, Ward 5 City Councilor, and Ward 7 City Councilor.

Deadline to register to vote: You must be registered to vote by 8 p.m. on Wednesday, August 25, to vote in the September 14 preliminary election. Learn how to register to vote on the Elections Department’s webpage.

Deadline to submit an application to vote by mail: To vote by mail in the preliminary election, your application for a ballot must be received by the Elections Department by 5 p.m. on Wednesday, September 8. More information, can be found on the Elections Department’s webpage.