Voter Information

IMPORTANT ELECTION NOTICE TO UNAFFILIATED VOTERS:
Due to new state law, N.J.S.A 19:23-45, an unaffiliated voter shall not receive a mail-in ballot for a primary election.
To vote in the Primary Election of the Democratic or Republican Party by mail-in ballot, you MUST be affiliated with either the Democratic or Republican Party and not remain an unaffiliated voter.

The Bloomfield Commission on Civil Rights invites you to:

Voter Information Session

Wednesday, October 4 at 7:00 p.m.

We will discuss voting and answer any questions you may have about the 2023 elections.

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87837597094?pwd=T2xEVXRVc21hb1VqT01EbUlybzFaZz09 

Meeting ID: 878 3759 7094

Passcode: 014918

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Tuesday, October 17th is the last day to register to vote or to transfer voter registration for the GENERAL election (Municipal Clerk’s Office, Room 214, Town Hall, is open 8:30AM-9PM).

Tuesday, October 31st is the last day to apply for a vote-by-mail ballot for the GENERAL election.

Tuesday, November 7th is GENERAL ELECTION Day. Polls will be open from 6am-8pm

All election questions should be directed to the Municipal Clerk’s Office at (973) 680-4015.

Early Voting

October 28 - November 5

10am-8pm Weekdays & Saturdays / 10am-6pm Sundays

Watsessing Park Community Center

38 Conger Street

Bloomfield, NJ 07003

NO IN-PERSON VOTING ON MONDAY, November 6

New Voting Information

  1. Top 5 Things To Know About In-Person Early Voting

Tracking your Mail In Ballot:

A voter can track their ballot after it's mailed by signing onto this portal.  https://voter.svrs.nj.gov/auth/sign-in

Please take note of your Voter ID number located underneath the barcode on your ballot envelope in order to track your ballot.

How to return your Vote-By-Mail ballot:

There are two ways to return your completed ballot:

1- regular mail (postage included),

2- a secure ballot drop box Firehouse #3, 124 E Passaic Ave.

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Do you Want To Be An Election Poll Workers?:

An Essex County-wide recruitment drive for college-aged residents to work as poll workers is underway. If interested, please sign up at

. Click on the link to “Serve Essex County as a Board Worker,” download the form and e-mail it to the clerk.

Secure Ballot Box location: 

A secure ballot box will be set up outside Firehouse Number #3. (124 East Passaic Avenue) You can drop off your completed ballot there 24/7.

List of designated polling places in Bloomfield:

The County will notify you of your designated polling place which will be on the front of your ballot.

First Ward:

-Civic Center: 84 Broad Street,

-Fairview School: 376 Berkeley Avenue,

-Firehouse #3: 124 East Passaic Avenue,

-Forest Glen School: 280 Davey Street,

-Franklin School: 85 Curtis Street,

-Main Library: 90 Broad Street

Second Ward:

-Brookdale School: 1230 Broad Street,

-Demarest School: 465 Broughton Avenue,

-Middle School: 6o Huck Road,

-Oak View School: 150 Garrabrant Avenue

Third Ward:

-Berkeley School: 351 Bloomfield Avenue,

-Carteret School: 158 Grove Street,

-Central Fire House: 373 Franklin Street,

-Watsessing School: 71 Prospect Street

VOTER INFORMATION VIDEOS ON HOW TO USE NEW VOTING MACHINES

Video #1  (English Broadcast Link)

Video #2 (Spanish Broadcast Link)

Video #3 (English Streaming Link)

Video #4  (Spanish Streaming Link)