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Your 2026 voting guide November 3

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Find your deadline, mail-voting rules, and what to bring to the polls.

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Select the state where you're registered.

Your state guide

Voting in New Jersey.

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Registration

Register before Election Day

You must register before Election Day in New Jersey.

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Voting by mail

No excuse needed

Mail voting is available without stating an excuse. Check New Jersey's site to see whether a ballot is sent automatically or must be requested, and when to return it.

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At the polls

Most voters do not show ID

First-time voters who registered by mail may still be asked for ID under federal law.

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These are statewide rules. Local voting details can vary, so confirm your polling place and plan with the official New Jersey election office.