Election Information

City of Kenai Regular Election
Candidate Filing Packets Available

Notice of Offices to be Filled: Download your Candidate Filing Packet here, or pick up a printed packet from the Kenai City Clerk's Office, 210 Fidalgo Ave., Kenai, AK.  The Candidate filing period opens on August 16, 2026 and closes August 31, 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

 2026 Calendar of Election Dates

                    _{Late July - Nomination Petition Packets Available
                    08/16/26 - Nomination Petition Filing Period Opens 8:00 a.m.
                    08/31/26 - Nomination Petition Filing Period Closes 4:30 p.m.
                    09/07/26 - Candidate Withdrawal Period Closes 4:30 p.m.
                    10/04/26 - Deadline to Register to Vote or Update Your Registration
                    10/19/26 - Absentee In-Person Voting Begins
                    10/27/26 - Absentee By-Mail Applications Must be Received by 5:00 p.m.
                    11/02/26 - Absentee By-Electronic Transmission Applications Must be Received by 5:00 p.m.
                    11/03/26 - Election Day - Polls are Open 7:00 a.m. through 8:00 p.m.
                    To Be Determined - Canvass Board Meeting
                    11/18/26 - Election Certification}