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UPCOMING ELECTION DATES & DEADLINES

2026 Primary Election

Party Affiliation Declaration Deadline (by mail). Form must be received by your County's Commissioner of Registration by this date.

Voter Registration Deadline (by mail or online). Form must be postmarked by this date.

Vote-By-Mail Application Deadline (by mail or - new for 2026 - online). Application must be received by the County Clerk by this date.

In-Person Early Voting Polls will be open from 10 am - 8 pm on weekdays and Saturday, and from 10 am - 6 pm on Sunday.

Vote-By-Mail Application Deadline (in-person). Applications are due by 3 pm at the County Clerk's office.  

2026 New Jersey Primary Election Day Polls will be open from 6 am - 8 pm.  

VOTER REGISTRATION
Who can register to vote in New Jersey?
How can I register to vote?
How can I check my voter registration status?
PARTY AFFILIATION DECLARATION
How can I change my party affiliation?
VOTE-BY-MAIL
In New Jersey, any eligible registered voter can Vote-By-Mail. You do not need a reason to request a Vote-By-Mail Ballot, but you DO need to apply.
How can I request a Vote-By-Mail Ballot?
How can I return my Vote-By-Mail Ballot?
What are secure ballot drop boxes?
How can I track my mail-in ballot?
How can I correct issues with my Vote-By-Mail Ballot?
EARLY VOTING
New Jersey voters can vote early in-person, using a voting machine, during a six-day period prior to Primary Election Day.
When is the early voting period?
Where is my early voting polling location?
FIND YOUR POLLING PLACE
Where can I find my polling place?
When can I vote?
VOTE411.ORG
Looking for information about the candidates on your ballot? Want to learn more about voting in this election?
Visit Vote411.org
Where can I learn about the candidates on my ballot?
CANDIDATE FORUMS
The League of Women Voters hosts nonpartisan candidate forums to help voters learn more about the candidates running for office and their positions.

You can find upcoming forums in your area or watch recordings of previous forums.
FIND UPCOMING FORUMSWATCH FORUM RECORDINGS
BECOME A POLL WORKER
The New Jersey Division of Elections is seeking New Jersey citizens to assist in the upcoming election by serving as poll workers. Poll workers play a critical role in every election by assisting voters in navigating the in-person election process.

Citizens of all ages, including college and high school students, are encouraged to apply. Training is required and will be provided. If you are interested, please fill out the application below.
ACCESS THE POLL WORKER APPLICATION
KNOW YOUR RIGHTS
Your vote is important. LWVNJ is here to make sure you have the information you need to participate in our democracy.
Where can I find information about voting rights?
Who can I call if I have a voting issue?
VOTER ENGAGEMENT TOOLS
Are you looking for resources to help share accurate and nonpartisan information about the upcoming election?

Our Nonpartisan Voter Engagement Toolkit contains guides, FAQs, social media graphics, and more to empower voters to confidently participate in the democratic process.
ACCESS THE NONPARTISAN VOTER ENGAGEMENT TOOLKIT
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
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