Newark special election

November 4, 2025

Election type: special
Region: Newark, New Jersey
Description: Newark special general election

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Key deadlines in New Jersey

Voter registration deadlines

Online: 21 days before Election Day
By mail: Received by 21 days before Election Day
In person: 21 days before Election Day

Absentee ballot request deadlines

By mail: Received by 7 days before Election Day
In person: 1 day before Election Day at 3PM

Absentee ballot return deadlines

By mail: Postmarked by Election Day
In person: Received by Election Day

Voting dates

Early voting starts: 10 days before Election Day
Early voting ends: 2 days before Election Day
Election Day: November 4, 2025

Questions about voting in New Jersey

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