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Elections & Voter Registration

FULTON COUNTY BOARD of ELECTIONS

  • Randy H. Bunch, Chair
  • Steven L. Wible, Vice-Chair
  • Hervey P. Hann

CONTACT INFORMATION

Director of Election & Voter Registration
Linda Doyle
101 Lincoln Way West, Suite 102
McConnellsburg, PA 17233
Phone: (717) 485-6872
Fax: (717) 485-9411
Email: electionsdirector@co.fulton.pa.us

Office Hours: Monday - Thursday, 7:30am - 4:30pm (Other hours by appointment)

PUBLIC NOTICES

NOTICE: PUBLIC TEST OF ELECTION EQUIPMENT
As required by law, in compliance with PS 25-3031.14(a), the Fulton County Board of Elections will test the election equipment to be used at the Primary Election to be held on May 19, 2026. Testing will be done TBD, at 101 Lincoln Way West, McConnellsburg, PA. Testing will determine that the equipment will accurately count the votes cast for all offices. For more information, please contact the Elections Office at 717-485-6872.

NOTICE:PRE-CANVASS/CANVASS
The pre-canvassing of mail-in and absentee votes cast in the various election districts of the County of Fulton at the Municipal Election on Tuesday May 19, 2026 will begin 7:00 a.m., prevailing time, at the Fulton County Elections Office located at 101 Lincoln Way West, McConnellsburg, PA 17233.

Canvassing will occur May 22, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. at the Fulton County Elections Office located at 101 Lincoln Way West, McConnellsburg, PA 17233.

Fulton County Board of Elections

Randy H. Bunch, Chair
Steven L. Wible, Vice-Chair
Hervey P. Hann
Stacey M. Shives, Chief Clerk
Linda Doyle, Elections Director

2025-09-09 Election Board Agenda
2025-09-09 Election Board Minutes
2025-10-30 Emergency Election Board Meeting
2025-10-30 Emergency Election Board Minutes
Act 88-1201 Municipal 2025
Act 88-1201 Notice 11-07-2023
Act 88-1201 Notice Primary 2024
Act 88-1201 Primary 2025
Act 88-1201 Report General 2024

2026 ELECTION CALENDAR

Februrary 17 First day to circulate and file nomination papers
March 10 Last day to circulate and file nomination papers
March 17 Last day to file objections to nomination papers
March 18 Ballot Lottery
March 25 Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers without a court order
May 4 Last day to REGISTER to vote in the Primary
May 12 Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
May 19 Canvassing of Mail Ballots starts at 7:00 AM
May 19 Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.).
May 19 GENERAL PRIMARY
May 22 County Board of Elections meets at 9:00 AM to compute and Canvassing the returns of the Election
May 26 Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots, which must be submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 P.M. on May 18.
August 3 Last day to circulate and file nomination papers
August 10 Last day to file objections to nomination papers
August 10 Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated by nomination papers without a court order
August 10 Last day for withdrawal by candidates nominated at the Primary without a court order
October 19 Last day to REGISTER to vote in the November election
October 27 Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
October 27 Last day to apply for a mail-in or civilian absentee ballot
November 3 Canvassing of Mail Ballots starts at 7:00 AM
Novemeber 3 Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted mail-in and civilian absentee ballots (must be received by 8:00 P.M.).
November 3 GENERAL ELECTION
November 6 County Board of Elections meets at 9:00 AM to compute and Canvassing the returns of the Election
November 10 Last day for County Boards of Elections to receive voted military and overseas absentee ballots, which must be submitted for delivery no later than 11:59 P.M. on November 2.
Note: All dates in this calendar are subject to change without notice

Campaign Finance Report Deadlines

2025 Annual Report February 2, 2026
6th Tuesday Pre-Primary April 7, 2026
2nd Friday Pre-Primary May 4, 2026
24-Hour Reporting (Daily) Through and including May 19, 2026
30 Day Post-Primary June 18, 2026
6th Tuesday Pre-Election* September 22, 2026
2nd Friday Pre-Election October 23, 2026
24-Hour Reporting (Daily) Through and Including November 3, 2026
30 Day Post-Election December 3, 2026
2026 Annual Report February 1, 2027

NOTE: All dates subject to change without notice.