05/22/2026
There are three ways to vote in the 2026 Primary Election -- by mail, early in-person or in person on Election Day. Keep this guide handy to stay informed about important election information, deadlines and resources! For additional information, visit MonmouthCountyVotes.com or download the free Monmouth County Votes mobile app.
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VOTING BY MAIL
Completed ballots must be postmarked or submitted by drop box or in person no later than 8 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2.
Apply online for a mail-in ballot or download a printable application to submit by mail or in person
Watch our animated tutorial about how to complete and return your ballot
Find an authorized, secure drop box to submit your ballot (You can also mail it or deliver it in person!)
Track your voted ballot with BallotTrax, our enhanced notification system
View the Voting-by-Mail video series
VOTING EARLY IN-PERSON
Tuesday, May 26, through Sunday, May 31
Hours: Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. & Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
View list of Early Voting locations (You may vote at any in Monmouth County!)
Watch informative video about what to expect when voting in person
VOTING ON PRIMARY ELECTION DAY
Tuesday, June 2
Hours: 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Find your designated polling place
Watch informative video about what to expect when voting in person
questions
The Monmouth County Clerk is considered the county's Clerk of Elections, which is one of three separate, independent offices that facilitates elections in Monmouth County. Someone is always here to help you if you have a question, so here's who to call based on what information you need:
CLERK OF ELECTIONS
(732) 431-7790
Vote-by-mail ballots, sample ballots, candidate petitions, certification of results
SUPERINTENDENT OF ELECTIONS / COMMISSIONER OF REGISTRATION
(732) 431-7780
Voter registration, party affiliation, voter records, voting machines, investigations
BOARD OF ELECTIONS
(732) 431-7802
Polling locations, poll workers, election challengers, redistricting, ballot counting and election recounts
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Tuesday, May 26: Early Voting begins; Deadline to apply for a mail-in ballot by mail
Sunday, May 31: Last day of Early Voting
Monday, June 1: Deadline at 3 p.m. to apply for a mail-in ballot in person at 300 Halls Mill Road, Freehold
Tuesday, June 2: Primary Election Day; Mail-in ballots must be postmarked or submitted no later than 8 p.m.