Election Information

Voter Registration

To register to vote in you must be:

• A United States citizen
• 18 years old by the next election
• A resident of the county for 30 days before the election

The registration deadline to vote at the next election is 21 days prior to election day.

Requesting a Form

Voter registration forms are available for Holmdel Township residents at the Township Clerk’s Office or at: County Board of Elections Office, 300 Halls Mill Road, Freehold, NJ

Forms are also available by calling 732-431-7800.

Please call the Township Clerk’s Office at 732-946-2820 if you need additional information. Download a registration form (PDF).

Elections

Elections are held on the first Tuesday that follows a Monday in June and November. Polls open at 6 a.m. and close at 8 p.m.

For the year 2020 the Primary Election will be held on June 2, 2020 and the general election will be held on November 3, 2020.

Party Declaration

A registered voter desiring to affiliate with a party or change their party affiliation must file a political party affiliation declaration form 55 days before an election. The form is available at the Township Clerk’s Office or you may download a party declaration form (PDF).

Vote By Mail

In New Jersey, any voter can now vote via absentee ballot for any election. You do not need to state a reason for an absentee ballot. A completed application for vote by mail ballot may be sent to the Monmouth County Clerk up to 7 days prior to the election by mail or delivered in person at the Monmouth County Clerk’s Office until 3 p.m., the day before the election. The County Clerk cannot accept faxed copies of an application for vote by mail ballot. The forms are available at the Township Clerk’s office or you may download a mail-in form (PDF).

Find My Polling Place

Search for your polling place using the Secretary of State of New Jersey's website, linked here: https://voter.svrs.nj.gov/polling-place-search