Wantage Township Elections

2021 General Elections

Key Dates & Deadlines for the Upcoming General Elections

October 23 – October 31: In-Person Early Voting Period
October 26: Deadline to apply for a Vote-by-Mail Ballot by Mail for General Election
November 1 at 3pm: Deadline to apply for a Vote-by-Mail ballot in person at your County Clerk’s office
November 2: Election Day - Polls are open from 6:00am-8:00pm

Early Voting for NJ this October

For the first time in our State’s history, voters have the option of voting early in person up to nine(9) days before Election Day. See the flyer from the State, which provides information on EARLY VOTING in person at designated polling locations. The three (3) vote centers in Sussex County and their polling hours are posted on the Sussex County Clerk's website: sussexcountyclerk.org/elections/.

The three sites designated as Vote Centers in Sussex County are:
Sussex County Fairgrounds, Frankford
Sussex-Wantage Branch Library, Wantage
Louise Childs Branch Library, Hopatcong
The Early Voting period for the November 2, 2021 General Election is October 23 thru October 31, with the following hours: Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Three Ways to Vote this November

How will you vote? By mail? By in-person early voting? Or at your polling place on election day? It's your choice! See the flyer from the State that explains the three choices.

Candidate Information

The County Clerk's Office website contains candidate information for persons interested in running for elective public office. Information includes:

What Type of Candidate Am I?
Open Offices/Seats To Be Voted
Candidate Petitions
Number of Signatures Needed on a Petition
List of Voters Who Live in my District
Election Dates & Deadlines
Filing Campaign Reports with NJ ELEC

The website address is sussexcountyclerk.org/elections/candidate-petitions/

Voting Information

Voting information can be found on the County Clerk's Office website at: sussexcountyclerk.org/elections/

Polling places can be found on this page: sussexcountyclerk.org/elections/voter-information/where-do-i-vote/

The New Jersey Voter Information Portal can be found at: nj.gov/state/elections/vote.shtml

Election Forms

Some election forms can be found on the Forms and Applications page

Election Flyers

The State has made available election flyers on its website: nj.gov/state/elections/doe-publications.shtml#flyer-how-to-vote Flyers include How to Vote, In-Person Early Voting, and Become a Poll Worker.

Election Videos

The State has made available election videos on its website: nj.gov/state/elections/vote-by-mail.shtml Videos include How to Vote, How to Complete and Return Your Vote-by-Mail Ballot.

Become a Poll Worker

Poll workers can earn $21.44 per hour on in-person early voting days and $300 on Election Day. They will be paid an additional $30 to attend required training. Apply at Pollworker.NJ.Gov

Social Media

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