Calendar of Cambridge Candidate Forums and Events - 2025
Note: There is a strict non-discrimination policy. Only events open to the general public (with or without RSVP) will be listed.
[Official 2025 Municipal Election Calendar] [2023 Calendar - for reference and comparison]
updated April 11, 2025 9:27 PM
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| JUNE | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 [City Council meeting] | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 [City Council meeting] | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 [City Council meeting] | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 [City Council meeting] | |||||
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| JULY | 1 Municipal Election Nomination Papers available at Election Commission office | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 5:00pm deadline to submit nomination papers & statements of financial interest for candidates |
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| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| AUGUST | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 3 | 4 [City Council meeting] | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 5:00pm deadline for Election Commission to certify signatures on nomination papers | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 5:00pm deadline for municipal candidates to file withdrawal of nomination. |
19 | 20 7:00pm 30th Annual Oldtime Baseball Game (St. Peter’s Field, Sherman St.) |
21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 | ||||||
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| SEPTEMBER | 1 (Labor Day) | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 [City Council meeting] | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 [City Council meeting] | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 [City Council meeting] | 30 | ||||
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| OCTOBER | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 6 [City Council meeting and Tax Rate hearing] | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 (Columbus/Indig. Peoples Day) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 [City Council meeting] | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 Last day to register to vote in municipal election. In person registration hours at the Election Commission office are 9am to 5pm. Online registration must be completed by 11:59pm. Mail-in registration must be postmarked by Oct 25. In person early voting period begins. Locations and hours will be posted at the Election Commission office and online at cambridgema.gov/election. |
| 26 | 27 [City Council meeting] Deadline for School Committee candidates and Political Committees to file Municipal Campaign & Political Finance Reports |
28 5:00pm deadline to request a ballot by mail | 29 | 30 | 31 In person early voting period ends. Locations and hours will be posted at the Election Commission office and online at cambridgema.gov/election. | |
| SUNDAY | MONDAY | TUESDAY | WEDNESDAY | THURSDAY | FRIDAY | SATURDAY |
| NOVEMBER | 1 | |||||
| 2 | 3 [City Council meeting] Noontime (12:00pm) deadline to apply for absentee ballot for over-the-counter voting. |
4 ELECTION DAY - Polls are open 7:00am until 8:00pm. All vote-by-mail ballots (except overseas absentee ballots) must arrive at the Election Commission office by 8pm to be counted. Ballot count begins at Senior Center, 806 Mass. Ave., Central Square after the polls close. - PRELIMINARY results |
5 9:00am-5:00pm. Ballot count resumes at Senior Center - UNOFFICIAL results |
6 9:00am-5:00pm. Ballot count resumes at Senior Center (if necessary) - UNOFFICIAL results |
7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 15 Overseas Absentee Ballots and Provisional Ballots will be counted at 5:00pm - FINAL OFFICIAL results | 15 |
Find out about all the candidates at the Cambridge Candidate Pages.