(FOX 5 NY illustration from NJ.gov images) JERSEY CITY, N.J. - Since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, New Jersey has transitioned its elections to a combination of mail-in, drop-off, and in-person voting (including an early voting period).
The state also implemented online voter registration in addition to registering in-person and by mail. These procedures began in 2020 and will continue for the 2022 Midterm Elections.New Jersey’s Primary Election Day is Tuesday, June 7, 2022.
However, you can also vote in person during the early voting period, which is June 3–5, 2022. You can also fill out a vote-by-mail ballot and return it either by mail, in a secure ballot drop box in your county, or at your county’s Board of Elections office.Under state law, you must register to vote at least 21 days before Election Day.
That means the deadline to register to vote in New Jersey’s Primary Election is Tuesday, May 17, 2022. You can register through the state's online voter registration website, in-person at a designated state or county office, or by mail (you will need to print out a registration form to fill out and send to your county’s elections authority).