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Dr. Dale G. Caldwell, Lt. Governor and Secretary of State

New Jersey Voter Information Portal

Department of State, Division of Elections

On November 21, 2025, Governor Murphy issued a Writ of Election to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives in the Eleventh Congressional District due to the resignation of the Honorable Mikie Sherrill.
Writ of Elections

The full schedule of deadlines can be found here on our Chronological Election Timelines page.

Schedule A Petition Filing Appointment

Page Last Updated: 03/23/26

NOTICE TO PETITION FILERS

The Petition Filing period for the Primary Election has now passed.
March 26 - by 4:00 p.m.
Deadline for Amendments to Defective Petitions for Primary Election Candidates

March 27 - by 4:00 p.m.
Filing Deadline for Objections to Nominating Petitions for Primary Election Candidates

NOTICE TO PETITION FILERS


Petition Filing Appointments for candidates in the General Election will be available starting May 4, 2026.

Petition Filing Deadline Day is June 2, 2026 until 4:00 p.m. The filer must be in the building before that time.

Petitions are being accepted at 225 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608.

Walk-in petition filing is also available. Petition filers with appointments will be serviced before walk-ins filers.

We suggest filing your petition as early as possible!

June 5 - by 4:00 p.m.
Deadline for Amendments to Defective Petitions for General Election Candidates

June 8 - by 4:00 p.m.
Filing Deadline for Objections to Nominating Petitions for General Election Candidates

 


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