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Governor Mikie Sherrill • Lt. Governor Dr. Dale G. Caldwell
Dr. Dale G. Caldwell, Lt. Governor and Secretary of State

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Department of State, Division of Elections

On November 21, 2025, Governor Murphy issued a Writ of Election to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives in the Eleventh Congressional District due to the resignation of the Honorable Mikie Sherrill.
Writ of Elections

The full schedule of deadlines can be found here on our Chronological Election Timelines page.

Schedule A Petition Filing Appointment

Page Last Updated: 02/05/26

NOTICE TO PETITION FILERS

Petition Filing Appointments for candidates in the Primary Election will be available starting February 9, 2026.

Petition Filing Deadline Day for the Primary Election, March 23, 2026 until 4:00 p.m. The filer must be in the building before that time.

Petitions are being accepted at 225 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08608.

Walk-in-only petition filing will be available on Monday, March 23th. No appointments will be scheduled on this date.

Walk-in petition filing is also available. Petition filers with appointments will be serviced before walk-ins filers.

We suggest filing your petition as early as possible!

March 26 - by 4:00 p.m.
Deadline for Amendments to Defective Petitions for Primary Election Candidates

March 27 - by 4:00 p.m.
Filing Deadline for Objections to Nominating Petitions for Primary Election Candidates

 

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