Madison: How Did Voting Go For You?

Madison NJ

03 November, 2020

12:00 PM

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MADISON, NJ — After a marathon political campaign, Election Day 2020 is finally here. This year's election might look a bit different because of the pandemic. Record numbers of people have already voted early and by mail. But if you're heading out to the polls to vote in person -- or have already voted today -- we want to hear from you. What was your experience like at your polling place? Did you encounter long lines or significant wait times? Share your experiences and comments by emailing [email protected] or in the comments below. If you still plan to vote in person, polls in New Jersey are open through 8 p.m. Go here for more information on how and where to vote in person. Record voter turnout is expected across the nation, fueled by a contentious presidential race. Republican President Donald Trump faces former Vice President Joe Biden in the race for the White House. Since the change to this year's election was announced by Governor Phil Murphy, there have been many questions about how the process will work. "Every vote should be safe. Every vote should be secure. Every vote should be count," Murphy said of the process. 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.Thanks for reading! Learn more about posting announcements or events to your local Patch site. Have a news tip you'd like to share? Or maybe you have a press release you would like to submit or a correction you'd like to request? Send an email to [email protected] Subscribe to your local Patch newsletter. You can also have them delivered to your phone screen by downloading, or by visiting the Google Play store.