When do polls close in New Jersey?

Polls are open 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Nov 3, 2026. Mail-in ballots returned by mail must be postmarked by Election Day and received by the county board of elections by Monday, Nov 9, 2026 (six days after polls close); ballots in a secure drop box or delivered to the county board must be in by 8:00 PM on Election Day. The state Division of Elections does not post running results on election night and points voters to county websites for election-night results.