(Candidate filing deadlines)....Most have been extended.

The filing deadline was last Friday. But in each race that an incumbent failed to file, the deadline was extended until 5:00 pm, August 17. Several Special District and School District races were extended. In the City Council races, only Calexico met the Original Deadline. Incumbents Rosie Arreola Fernandez and Raul Urena filed by last week's deadline. They are being challenged by Gerardo Jerry Espinoza, Bill Hodge, Gilberto Manzanarez, and Morris Reisen. El Centro, Holtville, Imperial, Brawley and Westmorland City Council Filing deadlines were extended. There has been no information available for the Calipatria City Council race. The election will be held November 8th.