Voter registration records in New Jersey are maintained by county election offices and the state Secretary of State (or equivalent). Voter rolls are public records in most states, but access rules vary.
What this page covers: New Jersey voter registration lookups, election results, and campaign filing databases. What it does not cover: How individuals voted (ballots are secret) or federal election data (that is on the FEC page).
Where to start: To verify your own voter registration, use the state's online voter lookup tool (usually on the Secretary of State website). For voter roll data, contact the county election office.
Common mistake: Voter registration records show who is registered and where — they do not show how someone voted. Ballot secrecy is protected by law.
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Primary Sources and Official Record Portals
- voter.svrs.nj.gov — Official New Jersey Voter Records — State portal for New Jersey voter records
- U.S. Election Assistance Commission — Federal election administration agency
- vote.gov — Federal voter registration portal
- EAVS 2024 Comprehensive Report — 158M+ ballots counted in 2024
- Census — Voting & Registration — 2024 Census voting tables
- FEC — Federal Elections — Federal Election Commission
- DOJ Voting Rights — DOJ Civil Rights — Voting Section
Related Voter Records Resources
- New Jersey Court Records →
- New Jersey Criminal Records →
- New Jersey Property Records →
- New Jersey Vital Records →
- New Jersey Wants & Warrants →
- New Jersey Licenses →
- New Jersey Recorded Documents →
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Voter Records Databases
1 official New Jersey voter records sources.
Voter Records
New Jersey Counties
All 21 New Jersey counties. Click any county for local court, sheriff, recorder and assessor links.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check if I'm registered to vote in New Jersey?▼
New Jersey's official voter-status lookup is operated by the Official New Jersey Voter Records. Enter your name and date of birth at voter.svrs.nj.gov to confirm your active registration, polling place, and the ballot you will receive.
Where do I register to vote in New Jersey?▼
You can register to vote in New Jersey online, by mail, or in person through the Official New Jersey Voter Records at voter.svrs.nj.gov. New Jersey also accepts the federal voter-registration form available at vote.gov. Registration deadlines vary by election; check the official site for current cutoffs.
Can I look up another person's voter record in New Jersey?▼
New Jersey's public voter file is regulated by state law. The Official New Jersey Voter Records at voter.svrs.nj.gov publishes what voter data is searchable by the public, what is restricted to candidates / parties / approved researchers, and which fields (driver's license number, full date of birth, etc.) are confidential.
How do I track my New Jersey mail-in or absentee ballot?▼
Ballot-tracking is operated by the Official New Jersey Voter Records and most New Jersey counties through the BallotTrax or equivalent vendor system. Access the official tracker via voter.svrs.nj.gov — enter your name and birthdate to see when your ballot was mailed, returned, and accepted for counting.
How do I update my New Jersey voter registration after a move or name change?▼
You must re-submit your registration through the Official New Jersey Voter Records whenever you change your name, address, or party affiliation. The update is free at voter.svrs.nj.gov and should be completed before the next election's deadline to ensure your ballot is mailed to the correct address.
