I hate to say it, but unless the (election) information is right in front of me, I just don’t bother. I don’t have time.
— Busy Mom, Friend, and inspiration for this project

2026 New Jersey Election Information

Primary - June 2, 2026

General - November 3, 2026

*Sample Ballots & County Election Info

*Sample Ballots for the Primary will be available for viewing on or about April 27, 2026.

County Clerks and Boards of Elections listed in the drop-down are responsible for all Elections and County administrative services.

Election oversight:

  • Processes Vote by Mail Ballot applications

  • Maintenance of vote by mail lists

  • Preparation of voting ballots including sample, emergency, provisional, overseas and Vote by Mail

  • Acceptance and verification of county, school board independent municipal candidate petitions

  • Preparation of petitions required for candidates running for county, municipal, and school offices

  • Maintenance of county committee lists for Republican and Democratic parties

  • Collection of election results

  • Conducts the official canvass of votes

  • Provides the Secretary of State with election results to be certified