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2024 Election Cycle

Voter Registration Information
Vote By Mail Information
Vote by Mail Opt Out form
Municipal Offices Up For Election
PETITIONS FOR THE PRIMARY & GENERAL ELECTIONS

Primary Election (1st Tuesday after 1st Monday in June)

Election Day: June 6, 2023

Last day for registration and transfer (21 days prior to election), October 15, 2024

general Election - (1st Tuesday after 1st Monday in November) november 5, 2024

Last day to apply by mail for a Vote-By-Mail Ballot (7 days prior to election), October 29,2024

March 27, 2023

Last day to file petitions for June Primary (71 days prior to election)

April 12, 2023

Last day for Party Declaration (55 days prior to election)

May 16, 2023

Last day for registration and transfer (21 days prior to election)

May 30, 2023

Last day to apply by mail for a Vote-By-Mail Ballot (7 days prior to election)

Last day for registration and transfer (21 days prior to election), April 23, 2024

PRIMARY Election (1st Tuesday after 1st Monday in JUNE) - June 4, 2024

School Board Election – April 16, 2024 To be held in: Irvington and Newark.

Deadline for Change of Party Affiliation Declaration Forms for Primary Election to be Filed with County Commissioners of Registration

APRIL 10, 2024

Commencement of Mailing of Mail-In Ballots for Primary Election Last day to apply by mail for a Vote-By-Mail Ballot (7 days prior to election), May 7, 2024

APRIL 20, 2024

Municipal Election Non-Partisan (2nd Tuesday in May) – May 14, 2024 To be held in: Belleville, Irvington, Montclair, Nutley, Orange Voter Registration Deadline for the Primary Election

May 14, 2024

Mandated Evening Voter Registration Available for Primary Election in Offices of County Commissioners of Registration Last day for registration and transfer (21 days prior to election), May 14, 2024

May 14, 2024

Mailing of Sample Ballots for Primary Election

May 22, 2024

Deadline to apply for a Mail-In Ballot by Mail for Primary Election

May 28, 2024

Early Voting Period

May 29 – June 2, 2024

Deadline for Application to Receive Primary Election Mail-In Ballots by Electronic Means for Qualified Overseas Civilian and Military Voters

May 31, 2024

Deadline for In-Person Mail-In Ballot Applications for Primary Election

June 3 – by 3:00 p.m., 2024

Last day to file Independent petitions, June 4, 2024

Last day to file School Board Election petitions (last Monday in July), July 29, 2024

Last day for registration and transfer (21 days prior to election), October 15, 2024

Last day to apply by mail for a Vote-By-Mail Ballot (7 days prior to election), October 29,2024

NOTE: The following Municipalities have moved their School Board Elections to the General Election in November: Belleville, Bloomfield, Caldwell, West Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Essex Fells, Fairfield, Glen Ridge, Livingston, Millburn, North Caldwell, Nutley, Orange, Roseland, South Orange/Maplewood, Verona, West Orange and the West Essex Regional School District. (See below for Election Dates).

NOTE: The following Municipality has moved their Municipal Non-Partisan Election to the General Election in November: West Orange.

Resource:

https://essexboardofelections.com/election-dates/

sept 21, 2024

Commencement of Mailing of Mail-in Ballots for General Election

Commencement of Mailing of Mail-in Ballots for General Election

oct 15, 2024

Voter Registration Deadline for General Election 

Voter Registration Deadline for General Election 

oct 23, 2024

Mailing of Sample Ballots for General Election

Mailing of Sample Ballots for General Election

oct 26- nov 3, 2024

Early Voting Period

Early Voting Period

oct 29 , 2024

Deadline to apply for a Mail-in Ballot by Mail for General Election 

Deadline to apply for a Mail-in Ballot by Mail for General Election 

nov 1, 2024

Deadline for Application to Receive General Election Mail-in Ballots by Electronic Means for Qualified Overseas Civilian and Military Voters

Deadline for Application to Receive General Election Mail-in Ballots by Electronic Means for Qualified Overseas Civilian and Military Voters

nov 4, 2024

Deadline for In-Person Mail-in Ballot Application for General Election

Deadline for In-Person Mail-in Ballot Application for General Election

nov 5, 2024

General Election 

Deadline for Post Office REceipt of Mail-in Ballots from the General Election 

General Election 

Deadline for Post Office REceipt of Mail-in Ballots from the General Election 

nov 5, 2024

Deadline for in Person Submission of General Election Mail-in Ballot to County Boards of Election and to Authorizd Ballot Drop Boxes

Deadline for in Person Submission of General Election Mail-in Ballot to County Boards of Election and to Authorizd Ballot Drop Boxes

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