Election Information

Vote Kenai

November 3, 2026 
City of Kenai Regular Election

  At the April 14, 2026 City of Kenai Special Election, the voters of the City of Kenai approved a Charter amendment which moved the annual election date of the City of Kenai to the first Tuesday following a Monday in November.


 2026 Calendar of Election Dates

                    Early August- Nomination Petition Packets Available
                    To Be Determined - Nomination Petition Filing Period Opens 8:00 a.m.
                    To Be Determined - Nomination Petition Filing 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.
                    11/04/26 - 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 


Resources and Forms

Voter Resources

Absentee Ballot Applications
   City and Borough Absentee Application
   City ONLY Absentee Application
   State of Alaska Absentee Application
                                                                                  

Other Voter Resources
    Voter Registration
    KPB Election Information
    State of Alaska Election Information     
    City of Kenai Polling Locations
 
Sample Ballot  

 

Candidate Resources 
Candidates for City of Kenai Elected Office are required to file a City of Kenai, Public Official Financial Disclosure Statement, which has been included in the Nomination Petition Packet.  Kenai candidates are not required to file the State of Alaska Public Official Financial Disclosure Statement as indicated in the APOC Guide for Municipal Candidates. 

City of Kenai
   Nomination Petition Packet
   Kenai Municipal Code - Elections   

                
   

Other Resources
    State of Alaska Division of Elections
    Alaska Public Office Commission (APOC)
    APOC Filing Guide for Municipal  Candidates   
 

The Candidate Filing Period Closing Date is To Be Determined.   

 

Election Notices 
Notice links will be active when each notices is scheduled for publication.

Notice of Offices to be Filled
Notice of Voter Registration
 

Ballot Name Placement Procedure
Notice of Election
Notice of Canvass


 

2026 City of Kenai Candidates for Elected Office 
Candidates names will be entered in the order that the nomination petitions were received.

Candidates for City Council