Tag: Middlesex County Board of Elections

  • Opinion: Systems needed to avoid voting impediments

    Opinion: Systems needed to avoid voting impediments

      I write to Mr. Thomas Lynch, administrator of the County of Middlesex Board of Elections, with great concern following the events that transpired in Spotswood and throughout Middlesex County on Election Day, Nov. 2, 2021. I’m proud of the residents of Spotswood coming to express their voice and perform their civic duty to vote…

  • Positioning of candidates for General Election will be livestreamed at 3 p.m. Aug. 10

    Positioning of candidates for General Election will be livestreamed at 3 p.m. Aug. 10

    The upcoming ballot drawing for the positioning of candidates for the 2020 General Election will be held at 3 p.m. Aug. 10 in the Freeholder meeting room in the County Administration Building in New Brunswick. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all county buildings, including the Administration Building, are closed to the public; therefore, this ballot…

  • League of Women Voters to present seminar on election security

    League of Women Voters to present seminar on election security

    The League of Women Voters of the Greater New Brunswick Area will host a virtual presentation on election security at 7 p.m. July 29. Speakers will be Steve Peter, Somerset County clerk, and Thomas Lynch, Middlesex County Board of Elections administrator.   For the Zoom link, email a request to [email protected] and use the subject…

  • New voting machines to feature touch screen, language options

    New voting machines to feature touch screen, language options

        Voters throughout all 25 municipalities in Middlesex County will soon cast votes with a new voting system that features a large touch screen and various language options. The ES&S ExpressVote XL Voting System will roll out during the special school elections on March 10 in Edison and Woodbridge, and then the April 21 school…

  • New voting machines roll out before special elections in Edison, Woodbridge

    New voting machines roll out before special elections in Edison, Woodbridge

        Voters throughout all 25 municipalities in Middlesex County will soon cast votes with a new voting system, ES&S ExpressVote XL Voting System, beginning with the special school elections on March 10 in Edison and Woodbridge. Public demonstrations will take place from 1-8 p.m. on Feb. 24 at Edison Town Hall, 100 Municipal Blvd.,…

  • Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office announces Voter Integrity Program

    Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office announces Voter Integrity Program

    Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Middlesex County Freeholder Director Ronald G Rios announced a collaboration with the Middlesex County Board of Elections, as well as the 28 police departments throughout the county, on the anti-election fraud campaign entitled VIP – Voter Integrity Program. The campaign was initiated by Middlesex County officials in an…

  • Vote By Mail ballots need ‘immediate attention’

    Vote By Mail ballots need ‘immediate attention’

    The new Vote By Mail law enacted this year in New Jersey required ballots be sent to whoever voted by mail two years ago, regardless if they moved, died or did not request a mail-in ballot this year, unless the voter mailed a request to the county clerk requesting they not receive a mail-in ballot.…

  • Clerk’s office to process Vote-By-Mail applications Nov. 1, 5

    Clerk’s office to process Vote-By-Mail applications Nov. 1, 5

    The Middlesex County Clerk will process Vote-By-Mail applications and ballots from 8:30 a.m.-7 p.m.  on Nov. 1 and from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Nov. 5 at the clerk’s office, Middlesex County Administration Building, 75 Bayard St., fourth floor, New Brunswick. Voters will be able to fill out applications for a Vote-By-Mail ballot and vote the ballot in the…

  • Middlesex County encourages residents to vote

    Middlesex County encourages residents to vote

    Since Sept. 26 is National Voter Registration Day, the Middlesex County Board of Elections is encouraging all residents who have not already done so to register to vote in the upcoming General Election. “Middlesex County’s Board of Elections aims for all county residents to vote safely and securely for the candidate of their choice,” said James…