VOTER REGISTRATION
Q: How do I register to vote?
A: Request a voter registration application from:
City Clerks Office Mercer County
City Hall or Commissioner of Registration
319 East State Street 640 South Broad Street
Trenton, New Jersey 08608 P.O. Box 8068
(609) 989-3187 Trenton, New Jersey 08650-9828
Q: What are the qualifications to vote?
A: You must be a citizen of the United States and, at least 18 years by the date of the next election, and a resident of New Jersey and your county for at least 30 days.
Q: What is an Absentee Ballot?
A: An absentee ballot is a vote cast by someone unable to attend the official polling location.
Q: How do I obtain an absentee ballot?
A: From the City or County offices below:
City Clerks Office Mercer County
City Hall or Commissioner of Registration
319 East State Street 640 South Broad Street
Trenton, New Jersey 08608 P.O. Box 8068
(609) 989-3187 Trenton, New Jersey 08650-9828
Q: What are the qualifications and procedures to receive an absentee ballot?
A:
- You must be a registered voter of Mercer County
- REMEMBER, if you file an absentee Ballot you can not vote at the polls for that election
- Your ballot will be mailed on or after the 40th day prior to the election
- Do not submit more than one application for the same election
- You will receive instructions with your absentee ballot
- Your absentee ballot must be received by the Board of Election, 640 S. Broad Street, Trenton, no later than 8:00 p.m. (close of the polls) the day of the election
- You must apply for each election you intend to vote by an absentee ballot
Q: How can I find my polling location?
A: You can receive a sample ballot, which tells you your location, or call the City Clerk's office at (609) 989-3187. Also, please see the complete list of polling places below:
POLLING PLACES 2010 - CITY OF TRENTON
NORTH WARD LOCATIONS
1. Woodrow Wilson School Houghton Avenue. (Corr. Foyer #1)
2. Pellettieri Homes 615 South Clinton Avenue
3. North 25 – Community Room 260 North Willow Street
4 Division of Health 27 Fell Street
5. Project Freedom, Inc. 1 Freedom Boulevard
6. Kingsbury Sq. West Tower Warren & Market Streets
7. N. Clinton Community Center 454 North Clinton Avenue
8. Architects Housing 215 East Front Street
9. West Ward Community Center 351 Prospect Street – Gym
10. Monument School Calhoun Street – Entrance
11 Division of Health 27 Fell Street
WEST WARD LOCATIONS
1. Trenton High West Campus West State St. & Parkside Ave.
2. Jos. B. Stokes School Mobile Home – Entrance
3. Thomas Jefferson School Whittlesey Road – Entrance
4. Jos. B. Stokes School Mobile Home – Entrance
5. Jos. B. Stokes School Mobile Home – Entrance
6. Fire House #9 1464 West State Street
7. Thomas Jefferson School Whittlesey Road – Entrance
8. Gregory School - Rutherford Avenue
9. Stubblefield Senior Center - 301 Prospect Street
10. Fire House #9 - 1464 West State Street
11. Louis Josephson Apartments - 237 Oakland Street
12. Cadwalader Branch Public Library - Edgewood & N. Hermitage Ave.
13. West Ward Community Center - 351 Prospect Street – Gym
14. West Ward Community Center - 351 Prospect Street – Gym
15. Gregory School - Rutherford Avenue
16. French Towers - 630 West State Street
17. Monument School Calhoun Street – Entrance
SOUTH WARD LOCATIONS
1. South Ward Community Center - 870 South Broad Street
2. First Baptist Church - 128-140 Centre Street
3. South Ward Community Center - 870 South Broad Street
4. Trenton Emergency Medical - 708 Liberty Street
5. Fire House Engine #3 720 South Broad Street
6. South Village 2 28-66 Stokely Avenue
7. Grace Dunn School - Dayton Street
8. Trenton Emergency Medical - 708 Liberty Street
9. Mott School – Foyer 45 Stokely Avenue - Main Entrance
10. The First Baptist Church 128-140 Centre Street
EAST WARD LOCATIONS
1. Trenton Central High Chambers St. near Greenwood Ave.
2. P.J. Hill School – Foyer 1010 East State Street
3. Sam Naples Center - 611 Chestnut Avenue
4. Hedgepeth Williams School South Olden Avenue - Entrance
5. Trent Center Apartments 511 Greenwood Avenue
6. Hedgepeth Williams School South Olden Avenue - Entrance
7. Trent Center Apartments - East 511 Greenwood Avenue
8. Trenton Central High C Bldg. Chambers St. near Hamilton Ave.
9. Trenton Central High C Bldg. Chambers St. near Hamilton Ave.
10. Hedgepeth Williams School South Olden Avenue - Entrance
11. Sam Naples Center - 611 Chestnut Avenue
12. Sam Naples Center - 611 Chestnut Avenue
13. Washington School – Gym Chestnut & Emory Avenues