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Election Information

Election Dates:

Local & Regional School Board Election:
Tuesday November 5, 2024 - Polls open 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Moved from April elections)
 
Primary Election: 
Tuesday June 4, 2024 – Polls open 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Last day to register to vote in the Primary Election is Tuesday, May 14, 2024.
The Borough Clerk’s office will remain open on Tuesday, May 14, 2024 until 9:00 p.m. to accept registrations.
 
General Election:
Tuesday November 5, 2024  – Polls open 6:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.
Last day to register to vote in the General Election is Tuesday, October 15, 2024.
The Borough Clerk’s office will remain open on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 until 9:00 p.m. to accept registrations.

Party Declaration for Primary Election:

Please be advised that Wednesday April 10, 2024 is the deadline to change parties in order to be eligible to vote that party line in the Primary Election.

For instance, if you are a registered Republican, you can ONLY vote for the Republican candidates during the Primary Election.  If you are a registered Democrat, you can ONLY vote for the Democratic candidates during the Primary Election.  If you are Unaffiliated you will be able to vote either Republican OR Democrat at the polls that day.  You will also be able to declare your party affiliation at this time.

Voter Registration:

Voter Registration applications are available online or in the Borough Clerk's Office.  Applications must be submitted by the dates listed above. To download Voter Registration application form, click here.

Vote By Mail Ballot:

Vote By Mail Ballots are available online or in the Borough Clerk’s Office. The County Clerk must receive applications no later than seven days prior to Election Day. To download Mail-In Ballot application form, click here.

Districts and Polling Places:

Watch for your Sample Ballot, which indicates your District and Polling Place in the left hand corner.  Contact the Borough Clerk’s office at 201-337-8111 ext. 2001 if you have any questions. Click here to locate your Polling Place by street.

Early Voting: 

Early in-person voting is offered at several locations throughout Bergen County. For a list of locations and hours, click here.

Polling Places:

  • Districts 1 & 2  Senior Citizens Center, 20 Lawlor Drive, Oakland, N.J. 07436 (*NEW FOR 2023*)
  • Districts 3 & 4  Senior Citizens Center, 20 Lawlor Drive, Oakland, N.J. 07436
  • Districts 5 & 6  Heights School, 114 Seminole Avenue, Oakland, N.J. 07436
  • Districts 7 & 8  Manito School, 111 Manito Avenue, Oakland, N.J. 07436