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2013 Important Election Dates

School Board Election (3rd Tuesday in April) - April 16, 2013

To be held in: Belleville, Irvington, Newark.

  • Last day to file petitions  (50 days prior to election), February 25, 2013
  • Last day for registration and transfer (21 days prior to election), March 26, 2013
  • Last day to apply by mail for a Vote-By-Mail Ballot (7 days prior to election), April  9, 2013
  • NOTE: The following Municipalities have moved their School Board Elections to the General Election in November: Bloomfield, Caldwell/ West Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Essex Fells, Fairfield, Glen Ridge, Livingston, Maplewood, Millburn, North Caldwell, Nutley, Roseland, South Orange, Verona, West Orange and the West Essex Regional School District. (See below for Election Dates.)

Municipal Election Non-Partisan (2nd Tuesday in May) - May 14, 2013

To be held in: Cedar Grove, South Orange, and Verona.

  • Last day to file petitions (64 days prior to election), March 11, 2013
  • Last day for registration and transfer (21 days prior to election), April 23, 2013
  • Last day to apply by mail for a Vote-By-Mail Ballot (7 days prior to election), May 7, 2013

Primary Election (1st Tuesday after 1st Monday in June) - June 4, 2013

  • Last day to file petitions for June Primary (64 days prior to election), April 1, 2013
  • Last day for Party Declaration (55 days prior to election), April 10, 2013
  • Last day for registration and transfer (21 days prior to election), May 14, 2013
  • Last day to apply by mail for a Vote-By-Mail Ballot (7 days prior to election), May 28, 2013

General Election (1st Tuesday after 1st Monday in November) - November 5, 2013

  • Last day to file Independent petitions (Primary Election Day), June 4, 2013
  • Last day to file School Board Election petitions (Primary Election Day), June 4, 2013
  • Last day for registration and transfer (21 days prior to election), October 15, 2013
  • Last day to apply by mail for a Vote-By-Mail Ballot (7 days prior to election), October 29, 2013
  • NOTE: The following Municipalities have moved their School Board Elections to the General Election in November: Bloomfield, Caldwell/ West Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Essex Fells, Fairfield, Glen Ridge, Livingston, Maplewood, Millburn, North Caldwell, Nutley, Roseland, South Orange, Verona, West Orange and the West Essex Regional School District.