Election Day In Burlington County: When, Where To Vote

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — While much of this year's election has been conducted primarily by vote-by-mail, a limited number of polling places will be open on Tuesday during the traditional 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. timeframe.

This means voters in Burlington County have the chance to vote at a polling location, using a secure drop box, mailing your ballot back or hand delivering it to your local board of elections.

The Rundown

• Election date: Nov. 3

• Check if you are registered to vote.

• Where can I drop off my ballot?

• Track my mail-in ballot.

• Where can I vote in person?

• Postmarked by deadline: Nov. 3

• Received by deadline: Nov. 10

What And Who Are On The Ballot?

• Presidential race: Residents can either cast a write-in vote or choose, among the major parties, between Republican President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, or Democratic former Vice President Joe Biden and US Sen. Kamala Harris. Also running are: Don Blankenship/William Mohr (Constitution Party); Howie Hawkins/Angela Nicole Walker (Green); Jo Jorgensen/Spike Cohen (Libertarian); Gloria La Riva/Sunil Freeman (Party for Socialism and Liberation); Roque De La Fuente/Darcy Richardson (The Alliance Party) and Bill Hammons/Eric Bodenstab (Unity Party).

• US Congress: One US Senate seat will be contested: Incumbent Democrat Cory Booker will face Republican Rik Mehta. All 12 of the state's congressional seats will be decided. New Jersey's delegation to the U.S. House of Representatives is split between 10 Democrats and two Republicans heading into Election Day. See congressional races on your local ballot here.

• Marijuana legalization/Ballot questions: Voters will decide whether to legalize the possession and use of marijuana. Voters will also decide whether to makes peacetime veterans eligible to receive the veterans' property tax deduction.

• Burlington County Director Tom Pullion and Board Member Balvir Singh, both Democrats, are running for re-election. They will be challenged by Republicans Tinamarie Nicolo and John Adams.

Where Can I Vote?

While limited polling places will be open on Nov. 3, the election is taking place mostly via mail in New Jersey due to the coronavirus pandemic. Those looking for a drop box can use any in Burlington County:

• Burlington Township Municipal Building, 851 Old York Road

• Chesterfield Township Municipal Building, 300 Bordentown Chesterfield Rd

• Cinnaminson Municipal Building, 1621 Riverton Road

• Evesham Township Municipal Building, 984 Tuckerton Road

• Lumberton Township Municipal Building, 35 Municipal Drive

• Mansfield Municipal Building, 3135 Route 206 South

• Maple Shade Municipal Building, 200 Stiles Ave

• Medford Township Public Safety Building, 91 Union Street

• Moorestown Town Hall, 111 W 2nd Street

• Mount Holly at the Burlington County Board of Elections Office, 50 Rancocas Road

• Mount Laurel Municipal Building, 100 Mount Laurel Road

• Pemberton Community Library, 16 Broadway Street

• Willingboro Township Municipal Complex, 1 Rev Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive.

The boxes are all outside and under surveillance 24/7. They resemble a USPS Blue Mailbox, but are Red, White & Blue and display "Burlington County — Official Ballot Drop Box."

The Vote-By-Mail ballots (VBMs) will be picked up on a daily basis and brought to the Board of Elections. All security measures will be followed when collecting and transporting the VBMs, officials said.

Since the change to this year's election was announced by Murphy, there have been many questions about how the process will work. Below is some further reading on the Nov. 3 election process:

• Here's How NJ's Mail-In General Election Will Work: What To Know

A primarily vote-by-mail election means a lot of changes to election day. See what you can expect this November.

• What's A NJ Provisional Ballot? How Does It Work? Patch Found Out

Those not needing an ADA compliant booth will need a provisional ballot to vote in-person. Here is what that will look like.

• Do Mail-In Ballots Force NJ Voters To Lie? Here's The Answer

There was language on the primary ballots asked voters certify they requested the ballot, even if they didn't.

• How Are Election Signatures Verified In NJ? Patch Found Out

Voters wondering how their signatures are checked before the upcoming election can see the process for themselves.

• How To Register, Track Your General Election Vote Online In NJ

Need to register for the upcoming election? Want to track your vote once you do? Read on to learn how.

• Key 2020 Voting Deadlines In New Jersey

Here is a recap of important dates to remember with upcoming election, all in one place.

This article originally appeared on the Cinnaminson Patch