The following are important deadlines for the upcoming primary election on June 2, 2026, in Somerset County, NJ:

Registration Deadlines

• Register to Vote: May 12, 2026

Mail Ballot Deadlines

• Apply for Mail Ballot by Mail: May 25, 2026
• Apply for Mail Ballot in Person: June 1, 2026, by 3 p.m.

Early Voting Period

• Early Voting Dates: May 26 to May 31, 2026

Election Day

• Primary Election Day: June 2, 2026

Mail Ballot Return Deadlines

• Mail Ballots Must Be Received by:
  • In-person by 8 p.m. on June 2, 2026
  • If not postmarked: June 4, 2026
  • If postmarked: June 8, 2026

These deadlines are crucial for ensuring your participation in the election process. Make sure to mark your calendar!