Vote! What You Need to Know About Election 2021

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2021 General Election Voting Information

There is no reason not to get out and vote in this year’s general election.

Here is what you need to know:

 

September 18 – Vote-by-mail ballots mailed out

  • Ballots will only be mailed to you if you are on the permanent vote by mail list
  • If you aren’t sure you should call 1-877-NJ-VOTER (1-877-658-6387) *Voting by mail is still available for those who choose to vote this way
  • Any registered and eligible voter may vote by mail for any election
  • To apply for a vote by mail ballot visit https://nj.gov/state/elections/vote-by-mail.shtml
  • Ballots can be returned by USPS, a Secure Ballot Drop Box, or by delivering to your county clerk
  • Want to track your ballot? Visit: https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/vote.shtml

October 12 – Voter registration deadline (for Nov. 2 general election)

October 23 – NEW!  Early in-person voting will begin and run through Sunday, October 31

  • Hours will be Monday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 8:00 pm. and Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. – NO appointment necessary
  • Each county will have designated early in-person polling places – 3 – 10 per county depending on population
  • you can vote at any polling location in your county
  • To find your location visit: https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/vote-early-voting.shtml

October 26 – Vote-by-mail applications due by mail to the county clerk for the general election

November 1 – Deadline for in-person vote-by-mail applications for the general election (by 3 p.m.)

November 2 – Election Day

September 1, 2021