Voting in New Jersey

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No excuse is needed to vote by mail in New Jersey.

New Jersey offers in-person absentee voting. No excuse is needed to vote absentee-in-person. There is no early voting in New Jersey, only vote by mail.

New Jersey has closed primaries. Voters registered with a particular party may only vote in that party's primary. For congressional and state primary elections, voters can choose to affiliate with a party at the polls on Election Day if the voter is unaffiliated. 17-year-olds cannot vote in the primary election even if they will be 18 by the corresponding general election.

ID is not required to vote in New Jersey, with the exception of federal Help America Vote Act (HAVA) requirements for first-time voters.