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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                                            M
ercer 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

 


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