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Governor Mikie Sherrill
Shirley U. Emehelu, Acting Secretary of State

New Jersey Voter Information Portal

Department of State, Division of Elections
Voting Questions? Call 1-877-NJ-VOTER (1-877-658-6837)

Important Notice to Voters:

This is a friendly reminder on how to return your Mail-In ballot. How you return it is up to you.
Select one of the following three ways:
  • Mail: It must be postmarked on or before 8:00 p.m. Election Day and be received by your county’s Board of Elections on or before 6 days after Election Day. To make sure your ballot is postmarked on time, put your ballot in the mail at least a few days before election day, or go up to the counter at a U.S. Post Office and have a clerk manually stamp the postmark on your ballot envelope.
  • Secure Ballot Drop Box: Place it in one of your county’s secure ballot drop boxes by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. Secure Ballot Drop Box locations
  • Board of Elections Office: Deliver it in person to your county’s Board of Elections Office by 8:00 p.m. on Election Day. County Election Officials

Interactive Maps

Secure Ballot Drop Boxes

 

NJ Division of Elections
Secure Ballot Drop Box Interactive Map

The best way to return your mail-in ballot is by placing it in one of your county’s secure ballot drop boxes.
All locations are open 24 hours a day and until 8pm on Election Day, November 3, 2026.


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