The filing deadline for candidates to run in the June Democratic and Republican primaries in 4 PM on Monday, April 12. The deadline to switch parties for the June 8 primary is on April 19. All thirteen congressional seats are up this year, as well as special elections for State Senate in Districts 5 and 14 and a special election for State Assembly in the fifth district.
Independent candidates seeking to run in the November general election have until June 8 to file nominating petitions.