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Important Dates For NJ Voters
March 2Commencement of Mailing of Mail-In Ballots for Special General Election
March 23 - by 4:00 p.m.Candidate Petition Filing Deadline for Primary Election
March 26 - by 4:00 p.m.Deadline for Amendments to Defective Petitions for Primary Election Candidates
March 26Mandated Evening Voter Registration Available for Special General Election in Offices of County
Commissioners of Registration
March 27 - by 4:00 p.m.Filing Deadline for Objections to Nominating Petitions for Primary Election Candidates
April 1Deadline for Determination of Petition Challenges for Primary Election Candidates
April 6 - April 14Early Voting Period
April 8Deadline for Change of Party Affiliation Declaration Forms for Primary Election to be Filed with County Commissioners of Registration
April 9Deadline to apply for a Mail-In Ballot by Mail for Special General Election
April 12Deadline for Application to Receive Special General Election Mail-In Ballots by Electronic Means for
Qualified Overseas Civilian and Military Voters
April 15 – by 3:00 p.m.Deadline for In-Person Mail-In Ballot Applications for Special General Election
April 16Deadline for Post Office Receipt of Mail-In Ballots from the Special General Election
April 16- by 8:00 p.mDeadline for In-Person Submission of Special General Election Mail-In Ballots to County Boards of
Election and to Authorized Ballot Drop Boxes
April 18Commencement of Mailing of Mail-In Ballots for Primary Election
April 22Deadline for Receipt of Timely Mailed Postmarked Mail-In Ballots to County Boards of Election
April 27Deadline for Receipt of Cure Form to County Boards of Election
May 12Mandated Evening Voter Registration Available for Primary Election in Offices of County
Commissioners of Registration
May 16Deadline for Meeting of Board of State Canvassers to Certify Special General Election Results
May 20Mailing of Sample Ballots for Primary Election
May 26Deadline to apply for a Mail-In Ballot by Mail for Primary Election
May 26 – May 31Early Voting Period
May 29Deadline for Application to Receive Primary Election Mail-In Ballots by Electronic Means for
Qualified Overseas Civilian and Military Voters
June 1 – by 3:00 p.m.Deadline for In-Person Mail-In Ballot Applications for Primary Election
June 2Deadline for Post Office Receipt of Mail-In Ballots from the Primary Election
June 2 - by 4:00 p.m.Candidate Petition Filing Deadline for General Election
June 2 - by 8:00 p.m.Deadline for In-Person Submission of Primary Election Mail-In Ballots to County Boards of
Election and to Authorized Ballot Drop Boxes
June 4Deadline for Receipt by County Boards of Elections of Mail-In Ballots by delivery of the United
States Postal Service that DO NOT Bear a Postmark of Delivery
June 8Deadline for Receipt of Timely Mailed Postmarked Mail-In Ballots to County Boards of Election
June 10Deadline for Receipt of Cure Form to County Boards of Election
June 12Canvass of Primary Election Votes by County Clerks
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