Union County Votes

Modified Holiday Hours of Operation

Elizabeth Office – Closed Monday, September 7th
Westfield Office – Closed Saturday, September 5th and Monday, September 7th

Roselle Special School Election – Tuesday, September 15, 2026

Sample Ballot
Ballot Drop Boxes
Polling Locations:
- Warinanco Skate Center 1 Park Dr.
- Polk Elementary School 1100 Warren St.
- Abraham Clark High School 122 E. Sixth Ave.
- Washington School 501 Washington Ave.
- Amalfe Center 1268 Schaffer Ave.

General Election – Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Ballot Drawing: Video | Photo of Ballot
General Election Candidates as of 8-28-2026
School Board Candidates as of 8-12-2026
Ballot Drop Boxes
Early Voting
Polling Locations
Conditional Special Ballot Drawing for September 1st
- Current Update as of August 28th – Not Confirmed
- Union County Deputy Clerk Clara Fernández announced that Union County will conduct a special ballot drawing on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. if Judge Quraishi of the Federal District Court determines that Lana Leguia is eligible to appear on the ballot as a candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District.
- The drawing will be held at the union County Courthouse Cherry Street Annex Building, Second Floor, Courtroom 202 C.
- Judge Quraishi’s determination is expected on August 31, 2026. If the judge determines that Lana Leguia is not eligible, the drawing will be cancelled.
- The public is invited to attend the drawing in person or view the proceedings online. A livestream link will be posted prior to the drawing on this web page.

Revised Petitions for School Board Candidates Now Available

Please call 908-527-4996 for the updated form

Click here for a recording of our recent webinar

Notice to All Overseas and Military Voters

Pursuant to recent changes in the federal law, a FPCA request will no longer serve as a request for ballots for the next two General Elections, (Section 585 of the Military and Overseas Empowerment Act).

You must now send a new FPCA application each year. Applications can be downloaded here

How to Vote by Mail

Election Night Security and Tabulation

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Union County NJ Votes App – Your One-Stop Voter Tool

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The Union County NJ Votes app provides users with voting information including how to register to vote; where to vote; how to apply for a vote by mail ballot; important election dates; how to vote using the machines or a vote by mail ballot; how to apply to work at a polling place; accessibility information; how to become a candidate; campaign finance information; election results; information for federal overseas or military voters; and how to contact the Union County Clerk’s Office.