When are nj absentee ballots mailed

In New Jersey, absentee ballots are typically mailed to voters about 45 days before the election. However, the exact timing may vary depending on the election and the voter's registration status.

Here are some general guidelines on when absentee ballots are typically mailed in New Jersey:

• For federal elections (e.g. presidential elections, congressional elections): Absentee ballots are usually mailed to voters around 45 days before the election.
• For state and local elections (e.g. gubernatorial elections, municipal elections): Absentee ballots are usually mailed to voters around 30 days before the election.
• For primary elections: Absentee ballots are usually mailed to voters around 30 days before the primary election.

It's also important to note that voters can request an absentee ballot by mail or online, and the deadline to request an absentee ballot varies depending on the election. For federal elections, the deadline to request an absentee ballot is usually 7 days before the election.

Here are some key dates to keep in mind:

• For the 2022 general election (November 8, 2022):
  • Absentee ballots will be mailed to voters around September 23, 2022.
  • The deadline to request an absentee ballot is October 25, 2022.
• For the 2022 primary election (June 7, 2022):
  • Absentee ballots will be mailed to voters around May 13, 2022.
  • The deadline to request an absentee ballot is June 1, 2022.

Please note that these dates are subject to change, and voters should check with their local election office or the New Jersey Department of State for the most up-to-date information.