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Early Voting in June Primary Draws First Wave of People at Polls
More than 228,000 voters have already cast mail ballots as Democrats account for about 81% of returns, officials said.
- Six days of in-person voting began today at 10 a.m. across New Jersey for the June 2 congressional primaries, with polling places open until 8 p.m. today, Friday, Saturday, Monday and Tuesday, and 6 p.m. Sunday.
- Federal races are driving early voting, with Democratic U.S. Sen. Cory Booker's Senate seat open alongside all dozen House races, while Booker faces four Republican challengers in November's general election.
- More than 228,000 people voted using mail-in ballots through Thursday, with close to 81% of them Democrats; voters can cast ballots at any polling location in their home counties or mail ballots by June 2.
- Voters can access sample ballots and use the state's online locator to find their polling sites; Election Day, June 2, runs 6 a.m. to 8 p.m., with race information available on the elections page.
- November's general elections will determine congressional control for the next two years, with competitive Democratic primary races including a dozen candidates in an overwhelmingly Democratic district and four Democrats fighting for another nomination.
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Early In-Person Voting Begins For NJ Congressional Primaries – NJ Urban News
Colleen O’Dea, Senior Writer and Projects Editor (NJ Spotlight) Early in-person voting began Tuesday throughout New Jersey, with federal races topping the primary ballots to choose Democratic and Republican nominees for the fall midterms. Democrat U.S. Sen. Cory Booker’s seat is open, as are all of the dozen House seats. Booker has no party opposition, though four Republicans are vying for the chance to unseat him in the November general electio…
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50% Left
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C 33%
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