The voter registration deadline for the November 5, 2024 presidential general election is Tuesday, October 15 – County of Union

The Union County Board of Elections reminds residents that Tuesday, October 15, is the voter registration deadline for the 2024 general election. Election Day is Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

“There are several ways for residents to register to vote in time for the upcoming election,” said Nicole DiRado, election director for the Union County Board of Elections. “Voters can register online, by mail or in person.”

The Union County Board of Elections office is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to accept voter registration forms. On the October 15 voter registration deadline, the Board of Elections office will remain open to accept forms until 9 p.m.

Municipal offices may also provide and accept voter registration forms.

Voter registration forms in English and Spanish can also be downloaded from the Union County Board of Elections website at ucnj.org/boe/voter-registration-information. Be sure to print and sign the form before returning it.

To register online, eligible residents should visit: voter.svrs.nj.gov/register and follow the online voter registration instructions. Your county commissioner of registration will notify you if your application is accepted. If the application is not accepted, you will be informed of how to complete and/or correct the application.

You can register to vote if:

• You are a US citizen
• At the next election you will be 18 years old
• You must be a resident of the state and county for 30 days before the election
• You are currently NOT serving a sentence for a felony conviction
• As of March 17, 2020, individuals currently on probation or parole are eligible to vote.

To receive a voter registration form in the mail, call the Board of Elections at 908-527-4123.