| 2/16/2004 - Electoral Commissions |
| Territorial electoral commissions will finalize the lists of voters by February 16th |
| 2/18/2004 - Hot line |
Hot line has been set up at the Centre of Consulting and Political Campaigns for the Presidential Elections in Russia. Phone Numbers are 788-65-04, 788-65-15.
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| 2/18/2004 - Sart Day |
| Today is the start day for the citizens of Russia to obtain documents in the elections committees confirming their participation in the Presidential elections. |
| 2/20/2004 - Ballot papers |
| Printing of the ballot papers comes to an end. Contact phone for the Election Committee is 921-44-11 |
| 2/22/2004 - Election Ballots |
| The printing of 111 million ballot papers is to be completed by Sunday, February 22 |
| 2/22/2004 - Ballot papers status |
| Ballot papers will be presented to the electorate today for the acknowledgement and required changes. |
| 2/22/2004 - Election takes place on, at... |
| Electorate will be notified about time and place for voting the Russian Presdient. For additional information call: 921-44-11 (Moscow time) |
| 2/22/2004 - Duma closed |
| State Duma closed for recess, till February 29 |
| 2/27/2004 - ahead-of-time voting |
From Friday it is possible to take an ahead-of-time voting on presidential elections of the Russian Federation.
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| 2/29/2004 - Prime-ministerial nomination |
| President Vladimir Putin is expected to make a prime-ministerial nomination February 29 |
| 3/3/2004 - Financial report |
Submition of the financial reports to the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation: the first financial report.
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| 3/9/2004 - Ballot papers |
Deliver ballot papers to precinct election commissions.
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| 3/9/2004 - Ballot Papers to be printed |
| The ballot papers are to be distributed among the district electoral commissions no later than March 9 |
| 3/12/2004 - Mass media |
| Presidential election campaign in mass media ends |
| 3/13/2004 - Polling stations set up |
| The polling stations set up for crews of ships and staff of wintering parties at polar stations are an exception. In this case the last day for making up voters’ lists is March 13 |
| 3/13/2004 - Voters who will be away from home |
| Voters who will be away from home on the polling day are invited to turn to their district electoral commissions for certificates that will allow them to vote elsewhere, at any other polling station inside or outside Russia. The last day for obtaining such a certificate is March 13 |
| 3/13/2004 - Absentee certificates |
Issue absentee certificates to voters in precinct election commissions.
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| 3/13/2004 - Last day for election documents |
| Today is the end day for the citizens of Russia to obtain documents in the elections committees confirming their participation in the Presidential elections. |
| 3/14/2004 - Unused ballot papers |
Count and cancel unused ballot papers kept by election commissions of Russian Federation subjects, territorial election commissions
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| 3/14/2004 - Cost of the free air time |
Candidates must Inform the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation about political parties, other all-Russian public associations which fall within Clause 3, Article 63 of the Federal Law and have not paid in full the cost of the free air time, free space in print media provided to them
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| 3/14/2004 - Voting |
Conduct voting from 8.00 to 20.00 local time
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| 3/14/2004 - Electoral funds |
Deliver to the mass media for publication the information about sums received to and expended from electoral funds of candidates
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| 3/14/2004 - State-run TV and radio |
Fully compensate state-run TV and radio broadcasting companies and state-run print media for the cost of the free air time, free space in print media provided by them
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| 3/14/2004 - Preliminary results |
| Preliminary results of presidential elections to be released ot the public by the election committee. |
| 3/14/2004 - Voting begins |
| Voting for the President of Russia beings today. |
| 3/15/2004 - Publishing Data |
Publishing the data of the protocols of voting returns of precinct election commissions in the public information-telecommunications system Internet
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| 3/17/2004 - Voting Returns |
Determine the voting returns on the given territory
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| 3/19/2004 - Voting Returns of RF Subjects |
Determine the voting returns on the territory of a Russian Federation subject.
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| 3/25/2004 - Reports to territorial election commissions |
Submition of reports to territorial election commissions on the receipt and expenditure of funds allocated from the federal budget for the preparation and conduct of the election.
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| 3/25/2004 - Results |
| Determine the election results. |
| 3/26/2004 - Results to Mass - media |
Deliver the general information concerning the election results to the mass media
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| 3/26/2004 - Election Results |
| Results of March 14 presidential elections to be announced |
| 3/29/2004 - Official Publication |
Carry out official publication in regional state-run print media of all data contained in the protocols of voting returns of all territorial and precinct election commissions
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| 4/4/2004 - Repeat Voting |
| If none of the registered candidates is elected to the office of President of the Russian Federation as a result of the general election, repeat voting shall be conducted on April 4, 2004 in accordance with the Federal Law |
| 4/4/2004 - Reporting to election commissions of Russian Federation subjects |
Submition of reports to election commissions of Russian Federation subjects on the receipt and expenditure of funds allocated from the federal budget for the preparation and conduct of the election
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| 5/7/2004 - New President |
| New presidential term officially begins |
| 5/14/2004 - Budget revenues |
Transfer to the budget revenues the sums which remained in special electoral accounts of candidates.
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| 5/14/2004 - Bulletin of the Central Election Commission |
Carry out official publication in the Bulletin of the Central Election Commission of the Russian Federation of the information concerning the voting returns, including the full data of the protocols of voting returns, election results of all election commissions, with the exception of precinct commissions, and the information about the elected candidate required under Clauses 4 and 6, Article 67 of the Federal Law
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