Trump 2024 Legal and Political Calendars: A Cheat Sheet

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Keeping tabs on all of Donald Trump's legal troubles is a full-time job.

His 2024 calendar is packed with important dates for court filings, hearings and trials — all while he's running for the GOP nomination to win back his old White House job.

"It's a scheduling nightmare," Susie Wiles, a senior Trump advisor, told reporters in December. "There's no way to sugarcoat that."

Heck, even the Daily Show recently had some fun with this historic phenomenon.

But not to worry: The Messenger has got you covered.

Here's our rundown of the most important dates for the weeks and months ahead as the 2024 political and legal calendars overlap. Check back for updates as the schedule inevitably changes.

Wednesday, Jan. 31: The group of Colorado GOP voters, known as the "Anderson Respondents," have already met a deadline from the U.S. Supreme Court to file their merits brief after they successfully convinced the Colorado state Supreme Court to remove Trump from the state primary ballot due to his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. Any amicus briefs in support of the Anderson Respondents are also due. U.S. Supreme Court.

Friday, Feb. 2: Jack Smith's office faces a deadline to respond to Trump on any challenges they intend to make over classified information to be used in the 40-count federal felony Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Friday, Feb. 2: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' deadline to respond in writing to a motion to dismiss from Donald Trump co-defendant Michael Roman alleging she and prosecutor Nathan Wade were engaged in an "improper, clandestine personal relationship" and that the pair abused their relationship to financially benefit from the prosecutorial appointment. The matter will also be subject to a Feb. 15 hearing. Fulton County Superior Court

Monday, Feb. 5: Trump's reply brief is due to the U.S. Supreme Court as part of his petition to overturn a Colorado state Supreme Court decision that would remove the former president from the state's GOP 2024 primary ballot over his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection. U.S. Supreme Court.

Tuesday, Feb. 6: Nevada primary

Thursday, Feb. 8: Nevada and Virgin Island caucuses

Thursday, Feb. 8: Oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in Trump v. Anderson, the case that will determine if the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution disqualifies the GOP 2024 presidential frontrunner from running for office due to his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. U.S. Supreme Court.

Monday, Feb. 12-13: Classified evidence hearing before U.S. Judge Aileen Cannon in Trump's 40-count federal felony Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Thursday, Feb. 15: Fulton County Superior Court Judge Scott McAfee is scheduled to hold a 9:30 a.m. EST hearing to consider Trump co-defendant Michael Roman's motion to dismiss the case after he alleged District Attorney Fani Willis and prosecutor Nathan Wade were engaged in an "improper, clandestine personal relationship" and that the pair abused their relationship to financially benefit from the prosecutorial appointment. Fulton County Superior Court

Thursday, Feb. 15: Pre-trial hearing at 10 a.m. on Trump's 34-count indictment on charges in connection with hush money payments to adult actress Stormy Daniels. Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County.

Thursday, Feb. 22: Pre-trial motions are due in the 40-count federal felony Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Saturday, Feb. 24: South Carolina primary

Tuesday, Feb. 27: Michigan primary

Wednesday, Feb. 28: Trump's lawyers and Jack Smith's office face a deadline from U.S. Judge Aileen Cannon to "meaningfully confer and file a joint jury questionnaire for the Court's consideration, clearly denoting any areas of agreement and disagreement." This is to prep for trial in the 40-count federal felony Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

March

Friday, March 1: Scheduling conference before U.S. Judge Aileen Cannon on Trump's 40-count federal felony Mar-a-Lago classified documents case where all remaining pre-trial deadlines and the overall trial start date are expected to be reset. U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Saturday, March 2: Idaho caucus, Michigan state convention, Missouri GOP caucus

Sunday, March 3: Washington, D.C. primary

Monday, March 4: Jury selection and trial scheduled to begin in Special Counsel Jack Smith's four-count felony 2020-election subversion case against Trump. Prosecutors and defense counsel have said the trial is expected to last between eight to 12 weeks for both sides combined to present their cases. U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Monday, March 4: North Dakota caucus

Tuesday, March 5: Super Tuesday, with GOP primary voting in Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont and Virginia, plus GOP caucuses in American Samoa and Utah.

Tuesday, March 12: Georgia, Mississippi and Washington primaries, and Hawaii caucus

Friday, March 15: Northern Mariana Islands territorial caucus

Saturday, March 16: Guam territorial convention

Saturday, March 23: Louisiana primary

Monday, March 25: Scheduled start date for the trial of Trump's 34-count indictment on charges in connection with hush money payments to adult actress Stormy Daniels. Trump defense lawyers have said the trial is expected to last upward of three weeks. Supreme Court of the State of New York, New York County.

Tuesday, March 26-29: Disbarment proceeding hearings begin for former Trump DOJ official Jeffrey Clark, a co-defendant of the former president in the Fulton County criminal case and also widely seen as un-indicted "co-conspirator 4" in Special Counsel Jack Smith's 2020-election subversion case against Trump. District of Columbia Disciplinary Counsel.

April

Monday, April 1-5: Disbarment proceeding hearings continue for former Trump DOJ official Jeffrey Clark, a co-defendant of the former president in the Fulton County criminal case and also widely seen as un-indicted "co-conspirator 4" in Special Counsel Jack Smith's 2020-election subversion case against Trump. District of Columbia Disciplinary Counsel.

Tuesday, April 2: Connecticut, Delaware, New York, Rhode Island, Wisconsin primaries.

Saturday, April 20: Wyoming state convention

Sunday, April 21: Puerto Rico primary

Tuesday, April 23: Pennsylvania primary

May

May 7: Indiana primary

May 20: Scheduled start date for jury selection and trial before U.S. Judge Aileen Cannon on Trump's 40-count federal felony Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. Estimates vary on the length of the trial, with Trump's team saying two months overall and prosecutors saying they can present their case in 21 days. U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

May 21: Kentucky, Oregon primaries

June 4: Montana, New Jersey New Mexico, South Dakota primaries

July 15-18: Republican National Convention, Milwaukee

Aug. 5: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis' proposed start date for the election-racketeering trial of Trump and his remaining 14 co-defendants. Willis has said she expects the trial to run into early 2025. Fulton County Superior Court.

Aug. 19-22: Democratic National Convention, Chicago

Sept. 16: First scheduled presidential debate. Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas.

Sept. 25: Vice presidential debate. Lafayette College in Easton, Penn.

Oct. 1: Second scheduled presidential debate. Virginia State University in Petersburg, Va.

Oct. 9: Third scheduled presidential debate. University of Utah in Salt Lake City.