Elections
By JIM LONERGAN
February 24, 2026
TRENTON / FREEHOLD, NJ — A new state law will allow certain 17-year-olds to vote in New Jersey’s primary elections for the first time, marking a significant expansion of youth voting rights and placing the Garden State among a growing number of states nationwide that permit early ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Unofficial results from the Middlesex County Board of Elections show that Democratic candidates maintained their hold on state and county offices in the 2025 General Election, while the Putting Kids First team secured all three open seats on the Piscataway Board of Education.As of ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Tuesday, Nov. 4 is General Election Day in New Jersey, as voters across the state head to the polls to decide key races for governor, state legislature, county offices, and local school boards.Early voting ended on Sunday, leaving Election Day as the final opportunity for residents ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — In the final weeks leading up to Election Day 2025, local and national leaders made their final push to engage voters across Piscataway. Among them was U.S. Rep. James Clyburn of South Carolina, who visited Piscataway’s North Stelton AME Church on Oct. 19 to encourage residents to ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — Piscataway’s Kennedy Library is once again serving as an official early voting location for Middlesex County residents ahead of the 2025 General Election.Registered voters from anywhere in Middlesex County can cast their ballots in person at Kennedy Library, located at 500 Hoes ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ — School safety, student learning loss, and funding challenges took center stage as Piscataway Board of Education candidates shared their views at a public forum on Tuesday, Oct. 14, at Quibbletown Middle School.Hosted by the Central Jersey Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta ...
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ — New Jersey’s candidates for governor, Republican Jack Ciattarelli and Democrat Mikie Sherrill, accused one another of deceitfulness during their second and final debate Wednesday. Throughout the hour-long back-and-forth, at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, the candidates ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - This year's general election is swiftly approaching. It will take place on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.Here are important dates and information to take note of:Last day to register to vote is October 14th. Registration is free and can be done by clicking here.Early voting ...
MORRIS COUNTY, NJ - Morris County Sheriff Jim Gannon has been selected by Republican gubernatorial candidate Jack Ciattarelli as his running mate. Sheriff Gannon will run for the Lieutenant Governor position in the upcoming November general election, bringing decades of law enforcement experience ...
NEW BRUNSWICK – Dr. Dale Caldwell, a lifelong New Brunswick resident and renaissance man who has been an entrepreneur, author, pastor and university president during his long and varied professional career, might soon be entering the political arena.Caldwell is on a short list as Democratic ...
TRENTON, NJ — Former state Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli will face U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill in the Nov. 5, 2025 general election to replace Gov. Phil Murphy, who is prohibited by law from seeking a third term.Republican voters on Tuesday nominated Ciattarelli, 63, from Somerset County, as their ...
Editor’s Note: The unofficial results of the Legislative District 17 State Assembly race have been updated to include votes in Somerset County. Incumbents Kevin Egan and Joe Danielsen will represent the Democratic Party in the General Election in November.PISCATAWAY, NJ – Voters in Piscataway ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — The deadline to register to vote in the June 10th primary elections is Tuesday, May 20. Residents are reminded to make sure they are registered ahead of the deadline. Voter registration can be completed online, by mail, or in person.To be eligible to vote in the June 10 ...
NEW JERSEY — Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a law that doubles the number of petition signatures most New Jersey candidates for state, county, and local offices now need to get on 2025 election ballots.The new requirements take effect immediately for candidates who wish to run on all 2025 primary and ...
NEW JERSEY – The New Jersey Primary Election for 2025 is slated to move the June primary to avoid the conflict with a Jewish holiday.The Primary Election was slated to be held on June 3, 2025. However, the date conflicts with the Jewish holiday of Shavout, which marks the reading of the Torah on ...
NEW JERSEY — The race to replace Gov. Phil Murphy in 2025 got more crowded, heating up as Montclair Mayor Sean Spiller and Rep. Josh Gottheimer entered the fray.Democrats Spiller and Gottheimer join a field of candidates that already includes former state Sen. Stephen Sweeney, Jersey City Mayor ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – The polls closed at 8:00 p.m. in New Jersey, and the unofficial results of Tuesday’s 2024 General Election are being reported.The Middlesex County Board of Elections has released the unofficial results, which they said “are unofficial tallies of ballots received, counted, and ...
NEW JERSEY — People really like to share ‘selfies’ on social media.Avoid this temptation on Election Day when voting at your local polling place. It’s illegal in the Garden State to take ‘selfies’ with your ballot. So are a few other things that New Jersey law considers to be ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – With Election Day approaching on Tuesday, November 5th, TAPinto asked each candidate running for Piscataway Mayor and Township Council to answer the same questions to enable voters who have yet to cast their ballots to make an informed decision at the polls. Running for Piscataway ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ - In this Halloween season, apparently the dead can vote in Middlesex County.Lori Mulligan, 58, of Parlin, and Katherine Fokas, 57, of Monroe have been charged with unrelated crimes involving voter fraud for attempting to vote on behalf of a deceased family member.Middlesex ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY — If you are registered to vote in any of Middlesex County’s 25 towns, you can cast your ballots starting on Saturday as New Jersey begins “early in-person voting” for the 2024 General Election.Early in-person voting is available at ten Middlesex County locations starting Saturday, ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ - In advance of the General Election on November 5 (or earlier), TAPinto asked each candidate running for Piscataway Board of Education to answer the same questions to enable potential voters to make an informed decision at the polls. Their responses are being presented in ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ - The Kennedy Library is one of ten locations in Middlesex County offering early voting for the upcoming elections. Early voting will be available from Saturday, October 26th, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. through Sunday, November 3rd, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. County voters can visit any of the ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ -- The Piscataway Township Education Association (PTEA) hosted its second annual Meet the Candidates forum at Piscataway High School for candidates running for Board of Education. Three seats are up for election, each a 3-year term.Running on the Putting Kids First ticket are ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ — Middlesex County is taking significant steps to safeguard the integrity of the Nov. 5th General Election with stringent measures against voter-fraud, polling place politicking, and misuse of the vote-by-mail process.A coordinated effort between the county prosecutor’s Office, ...
TRENTON, NJ — A Mercer County judge sentenced a political consultant from Middlesex and Union counties to probation after he pleaded guilty to falsifying 1,948 ballot signatures, so his girlfriend could be a 2021 Democratic gubernatorial candidate.The Oct. 18th ruling from Superior Court Judge ...
NEW JERSEY — Rocker Jon Bon Jovi has officially endorsed Democrats Kamala Harris and Tim Walz for President and Vice President with the release of his new song “The People’s House.”Bon Jovi’s endorsement came in an Oct. 11th Instagram post for that song, which features “The War & Treaty,” a ...
MIDDLESEX COUNTY — If Democrats in this New Jersey party stronghold need another reason to support Kamala Harris for President, here’s a good one: Her husband, Doug Emhoff, is a local guy.That’s right — America’s ‘Second Gentleman’ grew up right here in Old Bridge.Emhoff returned to the Garden ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ – Piscataway residents who want to avoid the lines to vote in the General Election on election day can head to the Kennedy Library for early voting.Early Voting is the nine-day period from October 26 through November 3 when voters can go to any centralized polling place in Middlesex ...
PISCATAWAY, NJ -- With the November 5 Primary Election on the horizon, TAPinto Piscataway is publishing its 2024 election policies for candidates and supporters to follow when promoting campaigns.The following are marketing options available to all candidates for the 2024 elections. To discuss ...