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- Feb 18: President's Day
- Feb 18: Legislative meetings scheduled throughout day. See Legislative calendar for details.
- Feb 18: Teen Lobby Day sponsored by Planned Parenthood Action Council, Equality Utah, and the Utah Coalition Against Sexual Assault, 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m., Utah State Capitol. Call Joey Richards at 801-328-8939 for more info.
- Feb 18: Planned Parenthood Action Council Citizen Lobby Day, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Utah State Capitol, East Building Cafeteria. Tell your legislators what is important to you this session. For more info call 801-328-8939 or email ppac@ppau.org.
- Feb 18: RadioWest on KUER FM 90: "Presidential Courage," 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Rebroadcasting of a conversation with one of the country's leading presidential historians - Michael Beschloss, who has selected stories of American presidents who jeopardized their political careers, reputations, and even their lives to make the right decision.
- Feb 19: Wisconsin Republican Presidential Primary
- Feb 19: Hawaii and Wisconsin Democratic Presidential Primaries and Caucuses
- Feb 19: Legislative meetings scheduled throughout day. See Legislative calendar for details.
- Feb 19: Diverse Business Day at the Legislature, 9 a.m., Utah State Capitol Complex, State Room, East Building. Guest speakers Senator Ross Romero, Representative Mark Wheatly and Josie Valdez, former administrator of Minority Affairs for Salt Lake City. Discussion on the legislative process and how a community can influence the laws that are being made.
- Feb 19: RadioWest on KUER FM 90: "The Enemy at Home," 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Conservative thinker Dinesh D'Souza says that America has earned its bad reputation around the world. More specifically, he argues that it is the cultural left that bears the responsibility for anti-Americanism. Doug talks to Dinesh D'Souza about his book "The Enemy at Home."
- Feb 19: Utah Women's Alliance for Building Community Networking Event, 5:30 p.m., Wells Fargo Building, 299 S. Main, 11th Floor, Salt Lake City. Senator Carlene Walker and State Representative Karen Morgan will speak. Learn about the legislative process and ways to participate in local government. Free event, refreshments provided. RVSP here.
- Feb 20: Women's State Legislative Council, 11:45 a.m., State Office Building Auditorium. Sex Offense Bills will be presented, Gen. Session II will present HB 241 – Repeal of Exemptions from Non-resident Tuition Education. Opposing views presented, Q & A by delegate members. Visitors welcome. For info visit www.wslcofutah.org.
- Feb 21: Utah Republican Party Executive Committee Meeting, 7:30 a.m., Party Headquarters.
- Feb 21: KUED Governor’s Monthly News Conference, 10 a.m., KUED Studios.
- Feb 21: Lt. Governor Herbert to speak at the Gathering of Seagulls Conference, 12 p.m., Red Lion Restaurant, Salt Lake City.
- Feb 22: Washington's Birthday
- Feb 22: Uintah & Duchesne Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinners
- Feb 26: United Nations Association of Utah program "Climate Change--Contrasting Approaches of the EU and USA," 6 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. program, Sugarhouse Garden Center, Sugarhouse Park. Guest speaker is Dr. Erich Pohl of the University of Heidelberg. The public is welcome to both the dinner and program. Contact Maxine Haggerty at 801-277-7493.
- Feb 26: Salt Lake Council of Women (SLCW) Hall of Fame Event, 6 p.m. Reception, 7 p.m. Dinner and Awards program, Joseph Smith Memorial Bldg, 15 E. S. Temple, 9th floor. Keynote speaker First Lady Mary Kaye Huntsman. SLCW will induct seven women who have given twenty-five years or more of voluntary service to the community. Reservations by Noon, Feb. 19. Contact: Peggy Rounds at 801-943-7462 or prounds@msn.com.
- Feb 28: Salt Lake County Libertarian Party Meeting, 7 p.m., Mo's Neighborhood Grill, 358 South West Temple, Salt Lake City. For more information, visit LPUtah.org.
- Mar 1: American Samoa Republican Presidential Caucus
- Mar 3: Desert Greens meeting, 7 p.m., Coffee Club, just south of 4800 S. Redwood Road (east side of the road). Desert Greens is Utah's national affiliate of the Green Party of the U.S. and meets on the first Monday of the month. For more info call Eileen at 801-201-0219.
- Mar 4: Ohio, Rhode Island, Texas, and Vermont Republican and Democratic Presidential Primaries
- Mar 7: 2008 political office filing period begins (runs through March 17)
- Mar 7: BYU Executive Master of Public Administration Information Session, 7 p.m., BYU- Salt Lake Center, 3 Triad Center, Room 101. For details call 801-422-4516, email, or click here.
- Mar 8: Wyoming Democratic Presidential Caucus
- Mar 10: American Samoa Democratic Presidential Caucus
- Mar 11: Mississippi Republican and Democratic Presidential Primary
- Mar 20: Utah Republican Party Executive Committee Meeting, 7:30 a.m., Party Headquarters.
- Mar 23: Easter Sunday
- Mar 25: Republican Party neighborhood political party Precinct Caucus meetings. Contact your county leadership for more info.
- Mar 29: Grand & San Juan Republican Party Lincoln Day Dinners
- Apr 1: Beaver County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 2: Millard & Juab County Republican Party Conventions
- Apr 3: District of Columbia Democratic Presidential Caucus
- Apr 3: Tooele County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 4: Wasatch & Summit County Republican Party Conventions
- Apr 5: Virgin Islands Republican Presidential Primary
- Apr 7: Desert Greens meeting, 7 p.m., Coffee Club, just south of 4800 S. Redwood Road (east side of the road). Desert Greens is Utah's national affiliate of the Green Party of the U.S. and meets on the first Monday of the month. For more info call Eileen at 801-201-0219.
- Apr 8: Rich County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 9: Morgan County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 10: Box Elder County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 11: Cache County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 12: Davis & Weber County Republican Party Conventions
- Apr 15: Piute County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 16: Wayne County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 17: Garfield County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 17: Utah Republican Party Executive Committee Meeting, 7:30 a.m., Party Headquarters.
- Apr 18: Kane County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 18: Jefferson/ Jackson Dinner sponsored by the Washington County Democrats, 6 p.m. dinner and 7 p.m. silent auction, Kenneth N. Gardner Ballroom, Dixie State College. Keynote speaker Vik Arnold, U.E.A. Director of Government Relation and Political Action.
The cost is $35 per person. Contact Cyril Noble at (435) 229-1281.
- Apr 19: Washington & Iron County Republican Party Conventions
- Apr 19: Washington County Democrat Party Annual Convention, 9 a.m. registration, convention at 10 a.m., Dixie Convention Center, 1835 Convention Center Drive, St. George. Free and open to the public. Contact Cyril Noble at 435- 229-1281.
- Apr 19: Libertarian Party of Utah convention, 11 a.m., Sandy Library, 10100 South Petunia Way, Sandy, Utah. For more information, visit LPUtah.org.
- Apr 22: Pennsylvania Democratic Presidential Caucus
- Apr 22: Daggett County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 23:Uintah & Duchesne County Republican Party Conventions
- Apr 24: Grand & San Juan County Republican Party Conventions
- Apr 25: Emery & Carbon County Republican Party Conventions
- Apr 26: Utah County Republican Party Convention
- Apr 29: Sevier & Sanpete County Republican Party Conventions
- May 1: BYU Executive Master of Public Administration application deadline. For details call 801-422-4516, email, or click here.
- May 3: Salt Lake County Republican Party Convention
- May 5: Desert Greens meeting, 7 p.m., Coffee Club, just south of 4800 S. Redwood Road (east side of the road). Desert Greens is Utah's national affiliate of the Green Party of the U.S. and meets on the first Monday of the month. For more info call Eileen at 801-201-0219.
- May 6: Indiana and North Carolina Republican and Democratic Presidential Primaries
- May 10: Utah Republican Party State Convention, Utah Valley State College
- May 13: Nebraska Republican Presidential Caucus
- May 13: West Virginia Democratic Presidential Primary
- May 17: Hawaii Republican Presidential Caucus
- May 20: Kentucky and Oregon Republican and Democratic Presidential Primaries
- May 26: Memorial Day
- May 26: Primary Election walk-in registration deadline
- May 27: Idaho Republican Presidential Primary
- June 2: Desert Greens meeting, 7 p.m., Coffee Club, just south of 4800 S. Redwood Road (east side of the road). Desert Greens is Utah's national affiliate of the Green Party of the U.S. and meets on the first Monday of the month. For more info call Eileen at 801-201-0219.
- June 3: South Dakota Republican Presidential Primary
- June 3: Montana and South Dakota Democratic Presidential Primaries
- June 7: Puerto Rico Democratic Presidential Caucus
- June 24: Primary Election
- July 4: Independence Day
- Aug 25-28: Democratic National Convention, Denver
- Sept 1-4: Republican National Convention, Minneapolis, MN
- Sept 1: Labor Day
- Oct 6: Mail-in Voter Registration (postmark) for General Election
- Oct 13: Columbus Day
- Oct 20: Walk-In Voter Registration deadline for General Election
- Oct 31: Halloween
- Nov 4: General Election
- Nov 11: Veterans Day
- Nov 27: Thanksgiving Day
- Dec 25: Christmas Day
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