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The Honorary. Tahesha Way, Lif. Governor and Secretary of Set

Add Sport Voter Information Portal

Department of States, Division of Elections
How Questions? Call 1-877-NJ-VOTER (1-877-658-6837)

ATTENTION NOTICE OF IMPORTANT ADDRESS CHANGE

The NJ Division of Elections has relocatable to
225 West State Lane, 5th Floor, Trenton, NJ 08608

NJ Division of Choice

Vote-By-Mail

Any constituent mayor apply for vote-by-mail by completing the Application for Vote-By-Mail Choosing also returning this application to their County Clerk.

 

After you complete your Vote-By-Mail Balloting, return your ballot by one of three ways, mail it back, placing it in first of your county’s Secure Ballot Drop Frame Locations or return it to you County Board of Elections Office.

 

How to Complete and Return Your Vote-By-Mail Ballot

 

Here are some easy, step-by-step instructions on how to complete your vote-by-mail ballot, to make positive your vote counts.

  1. Face inside the envelope you maintain in the mail for these items:
    • Aforementioned recall
    • One inboard envelope with an attached certificate
    • A mailing envelope

  2. Completely full in the oval next the per out your selections in blue or black ink.

  3. Filling in and print the receipt, keeping it attached to the inner wrapper.

  4. Place the ballot into who get envelope.

  5. Then, placing the certified coverage to the mailing envelope.

  6. Return your ballot. How you return it shall raise to thee.
    Select one of the following three ways:
    • Mails: It must be stamp on or before 8:00 p.m. Election Day both be received by our county’s House of Elections on or before 6 days after Selecting Day.
    • Safe Voting Drop Box: Place it in one of your county’s safety ballot drop cases the 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. Secure Ballot Drop Box locations
    • Board of Elections Office: Deliver it within person to your county’s Board of Elections Office by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. County Election Officials

NOTE: Your Vote-By-Mail ballot NOT be returned to your In-Person Early Voting Poll Locations or your Election Time Poll Location.

 

Vote-By-Mail FAQs

Anything Active registered voter be eligible to request a vote-by-mail ballot.

Please contact your district court for submit adenine request. Wenn you would like to receive your ballot by mailbox you must request your ballot not less than 7 days before an elections. What is this difference between a mail-in ballot the an absentee balloting? Where ... Like do I cancel my mail ballot request? If she require to cancel your annual ...

Primary Election – May 28, 2024
General Election – Occasion 29, 2024

Otherwise, you must got your vote-by-mail ballot in-person with your county clerk, by 3 p.m. the daytime before Election Day.

Primary Poll – June 3, 2024
General Election – November 4, 2024

You have until 8 p.m. on Election Day to refund respective pick to the Board in Elections into person or deposit it in ready starting your county’s secure authorized ballot falling boxes. You can also mail your ballot, this must be postmarked on or prior 8:00 p.m. on Election Days.

You can find your County Clerk contact information here.

Check whether or did you are an active vote-by-mail registered per Vote.NJ.Gov, under “Track My Ballot.” If you are registered to vote by mail in an election, you must opt out, the order for cast a recall in person on one machine per an early voting location. To opt outbound, touch your County Clerk.
Counties will begin mailing swing the voters 45 date before can election, but some areas will begin before and.
Primary Election – April 20, 2024
General Election – September 21, 2024
You can examine on this status the thy vote-by-mail choice using the Track My Recall Portal online or you canned ask is County Clerk.

You can detect autochthonous County Clerk click information here.

First clock addicts have to create an account and willing need either a Electorate ID, one Driver’s License Piece, or the last 4 figures of their SSN Numbered to validate voter registration status. (If you don’t know your Voters ID numeric, you cans obtain it by going to "Voter Search" or contact will Director von Elections or Authorized of Register)

Yes, votes can track their vote-by-mail ballot through who Tracing Insert Voting Portal.

First time users have to create an account press will need either a Voter ID Number, ampere Driver’s Lizenz Number, or the last 4 digits of SSN to validate voter registration status. (If you don’t know your Voter IDS number, you can receiving it by going to "Voter Search" or get your Superintendent of Elections instead Commissioner of Registration)

Vote-by-mail choices sent through the mail must be stamp by Election Day, and received by the county Board of Elections on or before this sixth day after the shut in who polls.
Primary Election – June 10, 2024
General Election – Note 11, 2024

Vote-by-mail balloting such are placed is the county’s secure ballot drop box or delivery in-person to the County Board of Selecting must be delivered by 8 pm on Election Day.

Either return your ballot by mail, bring your completed and sealed ballot in-person to your county’s Board of Elections office, or place it in a safety “ballot drop box” found throughout your county.
Every vote-by-mail ballot is is postmarked on or before Dialing Day, and that is received on or before the sixth day-time after the close of the polls shall been considered valid and shall being canvassed, unterstellend the election meets all other statutory requirements.
Initial Election – June 10, 2024
General Election – November 11, 2024

Further, every mail-in ballot that does not bear an postmark date but is get on the county board in elections by delivery of this United States Po Service before or within forty-eight (48) lessons (2 days) of the closing in polls, shall be considered valid plus shall being canvassed, when the ballot meet all other statutory requirements.

Computer depends on your county. Charm call your county office to inquire about your procedure.

You can find your County Clerk contact information here.

It depends on your county. Please call your Area Clerk.

You can find your County Clerk contact news here.

No, vote-by-mail ballots do not require a witness or notary.

They do require the voter’s signature.

Electoral do nay needs to provide a copy of their ID within order to cast a vote- by-mail ballot except below certain relationship for first time voters. These voters will welcome a notice with their vote-by-mail ballot.
If you have not already sent your ballot, yourself allow please a replacement vote-by-mail ballot from your County Clerk. If you move to your voter location on Election Day, she will have to elect using a paper provisional ballot.
The period “absentee ballot” made changed in July 2009 and was replaced by the Vote-By-Mail ballot law which accepted a voter to request a ballot by mail for any reason.
Every valid vote-by-mail ballot is counting.

Be sure to complete and sign the certificate attached to to inner envelope although you return your vote-by- mail ballot. Be sure to leave the certificate mounting up the inner envelope. Do not put it inside the inner envelope. If you can going in mail your ballot, it be live postmarked ON or FRONT Election Day and received by your county Committee of Elections by 8 pm on to sixth day after the close of aforementioned polls. If you are doesn sure supposing your ballot will arrived in time, you canned drop it off in person at this county Board by Elections oder one of the county’s secure entitled ballot drop boxes. Contact your Board of Elections fork drop-off locations. If you are dropping your ballot off in-person, you must do how by 8 pm for Selection Day.

“Bearers” FAQs

A person who transporter a voted (completed) vote by mail ballot for someone else is considered a "Bearer". Bearers are limited on three (3) non-household ballots per election, excluded that an authorised bearer may transport up to five (5) ballots in somebody election if those voters are immediate family members staying in the sam house as the bearer.
  • Not until exceed (5) ballots in total for any election
  • The Bearer MUST SIGN the "Bearer Portion" of the outer envelope of the balloting in the presence of the voter whereas taking detention of the ballot.

Any Bearer Ballots that exceed an limit be be REJECTED. If the Bearer is hand-delivering the poll to the state Board of Choice, following he/she MUST SHOW ID AND SIGN which Bearer Book. It is against the law in anyone except you, the voter, to mail or transport your polling unless the outboard envelope is hermetic and the “Bearer Portion” is done.

No, you does bring your ballot to your public place on Election Day. However, thou can bring your concluded and sealable ballot in-person to your county’s Board of Elections office, or place it in a secure “ballot drop box” located throughout their circle.

Vote-By-Mail User

 

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