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2008 Presidential Primary Calendar - State Order

State	Date	Party	Primary/Caucus
Alabama	February 5	D&R	Primary
Alaska	February 5	D&R	Caucuses
Arizona	February 5	D&R	Primary
Arkansas	February 5	D&R	Primary
California	February 5	D&R	Primary
Colorado	February 5	D&R	Caucuses
Connecticut	February 5	D&R	Primary
Delaware	February 5	D&R	Primary
Florida	January 29	D&R	Primary
Georgia	February 5	D&R	Primary
Hawaii	January 25	R	Caucuses (1/25-2/7)
Hawaii	February 19	D	Caucuses
Idaho	February 5	D	Caucuses
Idaho	May 27	R	Primary
Illinois	February 5	D&R	Primary
Indiana	May 6	D&R	Primary
Iowa	January 3	D&R	Caucuses
Kansas	February 5	D	Caucuses
Kansas	February 9	R	Caucuses
Kentucky	May 20	D&R	Primary
Louisiana	February 9	D&R	D-Primary; R-Caucus
Maine	February 1	R	Caucuses (2/1-2/3)
Maine	February 10	D	Caucuses
Maryland	February 12	D&R	Primary
Massachusetts	February 5	D&R	Primary
Michigan	January 15	D&R	Primary
Minnesota	February 5	D&R	Caucuses
Mississippi	March 11	D&R	Primary
Missouri	February 5	D&R	Primary
Montana	February 5	R	Caucuses
Montana	June 3	D	Primary
Nebraska	February 9	D	Caucuses
Nebraska	May 13	R	Advisory-Only Primary
Nebraska	June 28	R	State Convention
Nevada	January 19	D&R	Caucuses
New Hampshire	January 8	D&R	Primary
New Jersey	February 5	D&R	Primary
New Mexico	February 5	D	Primary
New Mexico	June 3	R	Primary
New York	February 5	D&R	Primary
North Carolina	May 6	D&R	Primary
North Dakota	February 5	D&R	Caucuses
Ohio	March 4	D&R	Primary
Oklahoma	February 5	D&R	Primary
Oregon	May 20	D&R	Primary
Pennsylvania	April 22	D&R	Primary
Rhode Island	March 4	D&R	Primary
South Carolina	January 19	R	Primary
South Carolina	January 26	D	Primary
South Dakota	June 3	D&R	Primary
Tennessee	February 5	D&R	Primary
Texas	March 4	D&R	Primary
Utah	February 5	D&R	Primary
Vermont	March 4	D&R	Primary
Virginia	February 12	D&R	Primary
Washington	February 9	D&R	Caucuses
West Virginia	February 5	R	State Convention
West Virginia	May 13	D	Primary
Wisconsin	February 19	D&R	Primary
Wyoming	January 5	R	County Conventions
Wyoming	March 8	D	County Caucuses

Source:  All data gathered by NCSL from state election officials, state parties, selected press coverage, and http://www.thegreenpapers.com/.

For more information, contact Jennie Drage Bowser in NCSL's Denver office.