Key Dates & Deadlines

Upcoming key deadlines and events leading to the 26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards^® are:  

Monday, July 29, 2019
Submissions Open at sagawards.org/submissions

Monday, September 30, 2019
Period to Request Paper Final Ballots in Lieu of Online Voting Begins

Monday, October 7, 2019
Media Credential Applications Open

Monday, October 21, 2019
Submissions Close at 5 p.m. (PT)

Friday, November 1, 2019
Media Credential Applications Close at 5 p.m. (PT)

Thursday, November 14, 2019
Nominations Balloting Opens

Monday, December 2, 2019
Deadline for Paying November 2019 Dues and/or Changing Address with SAG-AFTRA to be Eligible for Final Balloting

Friday, December 6, 2019
Records Pulled for Final Balloting

Sunday, December 8, 2019
Nominations Balloting Closes at 5 p.m. (PT)

Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Nominations Announced

Thursday, December 12, 2019
Publicists Credentials Applications Open

Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Final Voting Opens

Friday, January 3, 2020
Final Day to Request Paper Final Ballots in Lieu of Online Voting

Friday, January 10, 2020
Publicists Credentials Applications Close at 5 p.m. (PT)

Friday, January 17, 2020
Final Votes Must be Cast Online or Ballots Received by the Elections Firm by 12 Noon (PT)

Sunday, January 19, 2020
26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards