Learn More About The Three Ways to Vote in Bergen County - Vote By Mail, In-Person Early & Election Day

PRIMARY ELECTION Tuesday, June 4, 2024 6:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Important Election Dates Schedule

Timeline for June 4, 2024 General Election

March 25, 2024 – Candidate Petition Filing Deadline

April 10, 2024 – Last Day to Change Party Affiliation

May 14, 2024 – Voter Registration Deadline

May 29, 30, 31, June 1, 2, 2024 – Early Voting

Voter Instructional Videos in three languages available on the Superintendent of Elections webpage: https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/superintendent-of-elections-temp/new-voter-instruction-videos

Please call us at 460-3001 if you have any questions.

Margaret Scanlon, Borough Clerk


Mail-In Ballot Applications: County Clerk 201-336-7020

Voter Registration: Superintendent of Elections 201-336-6109

Mail-In Ballot Return: Board of Elections 201-336-6230

IN-PERSON VOTING POLLING LOCATIONS IN RUTHERFORD:

1st District: Lincoln School 414 Montross Avenue

2nd District: High School 56 Elliott Place

3rd District: Felician University 227 Montross Avenue

4th District: Felician University 227 Montross Avenue

5th District: Washington School 89 Wood Street

6th District: High School 56 Elliott Place

7th District: Sylvan School 109 Sylvan Street

8th District: Sylvan School 109 Sylvan Street

9th District: Pierrepont School 70 E. Pierrepont Avenue

10th District: Pierrepont School 70 E. Pierrepont Avenue

11th District: Union School 359 Union Avenue

12th District: Union School 359 Union Avenue

Please note that Poll Workers cannot accept Mail-In Ballots at the polls. Voters are advised to take their mail-in ballots to the Election Drop-Box located at 176 Park Avenue or to one of the other 18 Election Drop-Boxes located throughout the County.

Please call us at 201-460-3001, if you have any questions.

Margaret Scanlon, Borough Clerk


PRIMARY ELECTIONS are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in June. The Primary is held to nominate party candidates for the General Election and to elect party members of the State and County Committees and Delegates and Alternate Delegates to the National Conventions in Presidential Election years. Polls will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

GENERAL ELECTIONS/SCHOOL ELECTIONS are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November to elect various National, State, County and Municipal officials to office. Polls for the Primary and the General Elections are open from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

VOTER REGISTRATION FORM Click Here Please call the Borough Clerk’s Office if you have any questions at 201-460-3001.

SPECIAL ELECTIONS may be held at various times throughout the year, but generally on a Tuesday. Notification of such elections is advertised in your local newspapers.