Voter Registration – New Jersey

Who Can Register:

To register in New Jersey you must be:

• A United States citizen,
• 18 years old by the next election,
• A resident of the county for 30 days before the election.

You are not eligible to register to vote if you are serving a sentence or on parole or probation, as a result of a conviction of an indictable offense under state or federal law or have been adjudged mentally incompetent.

Forms:

You can print a registration application and after entering required data, mail it to the Commissioners of Registration office in the county where you reside. The registration deadline to vote at the next election is 21 days prior to Election Day.

Voter registration Form – English, Spanish Click here

Where to Register:

Applications for registration can also be obtained from the Division of Elections, the Commissioners of Registration office in the County where you live or from your Municipal Clerk. Registration forms are also available at Division of Motor Vehicle offices. You can also register to vote at the same time you are applying for assistance or service at the following agencies:

• New Jersey Medical Assistance & Health Services Program
• WIC (Supplemental Food Program for Women, Infant & Children)
• Work First New Jersey Programs
• Division of Developmental Disabilities
• Office of Disability Services - Department of Human Services - Public Offices
• Armed Forces of the United States Recruitment Offices
• Division of Vocational Rehabilitation Services - Department of Labor
• Commission of the Blind & Visually Impaired
• County Welfare Agency or County Board of Social Services
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