Elections and Voting

The Municipal Clerk is the Chief Administrative Officer of all elections held in the municipality and Chief Registrar of Voters in the Township. Please check the NJ Division of Elections for frequently asked questions or call the Clerk's office at (609)538-7609.

Election Information

The registration deadline to vote at the next election is 21 days prior to election day.

Primary Election

The Primary Election in NJ is the Tuesday after first Monday in June.

General Election

The General Election is the Tuesday after first Monday in November.

Register to Vote

Eligibility

To register in New Jersey you must be:

• A United States citizen
• At least 17 years old, with the understanding that you may not vote until reaching the age of 18.
• A resident of the county for 30 days before the election.
• You are NOT currently serving a sentence, probation or parole because of a felony conviction.

The deadline to register to vote is 21 days before Election Day.  

• Voter Registration form (English) for Mercer County residents

• Voter Registration Form (Spanish) for Mercer County residents
• Check to see if you are registered to vote from the NJ State Department

Voting on Election Day

Polls are open from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m

Vote by Mail

Registered voters who prefer to vote by mail for any reason may apply for a vote by mail ballot application.  Applications for voting by mail are available at the Municipal Clerk's office or below.  Once you apply for a Mail-In Ballot you will not be permitted to vote by machine at your polling place in the same election.    

Instructions on voting by mail from the NJ Division of Elections.

• Vote by Mail Ballot - (English)
• Vote by Mail Ballot - (Spanish)

Vote by Mail Options

You must select the option of your choice from Box 1 in the Vote by Mail Application to indicate when you want to vote by mail in the future: either for all future elections or only for a specific election:

• Primary (June)
• Municipal
• School
• Fire
• Special (with date noted)

FAQs

• You can vote with a "Mail-In" ballot for any reason.
• Original signatures are required.  The County Clerk cannot accept faxed or emailed copies of an Application for Vote by Mail Ballot, unless you are a Military or Overseas Voter.
• Deadline:  The Vote by Mail application must be received by the County Clerk at least 7 days prior to the election. A voter may also apply in person to the County Clerk until 3 p.m. the day before the election.  

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Polling locations are available in list and map format. Please note you will need the free Adobe Acrobat Reader or similar software to view and / or print these documents.

• List of 2020 Polling Locations
• Map of Ewing Polling Places (below)