Important Dates & Deadlines
| Event or Deadline | Date & Time |
| Candidate Filing Opens (see Notice of Offices) | Tuesday, July 15 at 8 a.m. |
| Candidate Filing Closes | Tuesday, July 29 at 5 p.m. |
| Candidate Withdrawal Deadline | Tuesday, August 5 at 5 p.m. |
| Deadline to Update or Register to Vote Online (to be eligible to vote on October 7) |
Sunday, September 7 |
| Early Voting *This location will transition to an absentee in-person voting location Friday, October 3 and Monday, October 6.* |
Monday, September 22 through Thursday, October 2 |
| Absentee In-Person Voting City Clerk's Office, 800 Cushman Street |
Monday, September 22 through Monday, October 6 (excludes weekends) |
| By-Mail Absentee Ballot Application Deadline | Tuesday, September 30 at 5 p.m. |
| Electronic Absentee Ballot Application Deadline | Monday, October 6 at noon |
| Election Day - Polls open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Click here for polling locations |
Tuesday, October 7 |
| Questioned and Absentee Ballot Count Borough Assembly Chambers, 907 Terminal Street |
Tuesday, October 14 at 2 p.m. |
| Certification of Election and Swearing in of Newly Elected Officials City Council Chambers, 800 Cushman Street |
Monday, October 27 at 6:30 p.m. |
Supporting Documents
- UNOFFICIAL Election Results (Excludes Absentee & Questioned Ballots) 617.06 KB
- 2025 Notice of Offices 162.97 KB
- City of Fairbanks Sample Ballot (2025) 332.72 KB
- City Poll Watcher Guide 177.52 KB
- City Poll Watcher Request Form 1.1 MB
- Election Information Pamphlet 560.75 KB
- Notice of Election 157 KB
- OFFICIAL Candidate Filing List 106.23 KB