Local Candidate Petitions
The Township Clerk certifies the Democratic and Republican Candidates Nominating Petitions for the June Primary Election. The Petition filing deadline is 51 days prior to the Primary Election. Upon certifying these petitions to the Monmouth County Clerk of Elections the Candidates are placed on the ballot for the Primary. The Petitions are available in the Township Clerks Office for review during normal business hours.

NOMINATING PETITIONS
[N.J.S.A. 19:13-1, 19:13-3, 19:23.5 et seq.]

1. Nominating Petitions must be filed in the office of the Municipal Clerk by 4:00 p.m. on the 57th day prior to the Primary Election.
2. Who submits Petitions to Municipal Clerk.

   a. Candidates for Municipal Office.
   b.Candidates for Municipal Committee (County Committee).