11th CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS (230)

ELECTION DATES:

Special Primary – FEBRUARY 5, 2026

Early Voting – JANUARY 29 – FEBRUARY 3, 2026

Special General – APRIL 16, 2026

Early Voting – APRIL 6 – 14, 2026

Public Notice

The Essex County Board of Elections will conduct a public test of the MAIL-IN AND PROVISIONAL BALLOT TABULATION SYSTEM that will be used in the SPECIAL PRIMARY ELECTION to be held on FEBRUARY 5, 2026. Testing will be conducted on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 between 1:00pm – 3:00pm at the Hall of Records, 465 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, in the city of Newark. This is carried out in accordance with the mandates of the New Jersey Election Law.

Nicole Amos
Chief Clerk of the Board

NOTICIA PÚBLICA

La Junta Electoral del Condado de Essex llevará a cabo una prueba pública del SISTEMA DE TABULACIÓN DE BOLETAS POR CORREO Y PROVISIONALES que se utilizará en la ELECCIÓN PRIMARIA ESPECIAL que se celebrará el 5 DE FEBRERO DE 2026. Las pruebas se realizarán el miércoles 14 de enero de 2026 entre la 1:00 p. m. y las 3:00 p. m. en el Hall of Records, 465 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, en la ciudad de Newark. Esto se lleva a cabo de acuerdo con los mandatos de la Ley Electoral de Nueva Jersey.

Nicole Amos
Secretaria principal de la junta

Welcome to the Essex County NJ Board of Elections

The vote is precious. It is the most powerful non-violent tool we have in a democratic society, and we must use it.”
-John Lewis, Late Civil Rights Activist & Member of the US House of Representatives for Georgia

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Here in Essex County, we want to make voting as easy and fair as possible. This website provides everything you need to know about your rights as a voter. You can:

• Find out the Election Dates
• To check receipt of Mail-In-Ballot please call (973) 621-8819

If you have any questions, please contact us!

Deputy Peter Franzi

Commissioners:

Bethany O’Toole, Chairwoman
Lee B. Fisher, Secretary
Quilla Talmadge, Commissioner
Jimmy Rivera, Commissioner