General Election: November 4th, 2025 with polls open from 6:00am to 8:00pm

2025 General Election Early Voting Dates:

Election Results visit www.bergencountyclerk.gov The County website will be posting election results on their website beginning just after the polls close. Note, that the Borough Clerk’s Office will no longer be tallying results or distributing any information on election night since we do not have access to “early voting results” or “vote by mail” tabulations.

Bergen County Contacts:

Mail-In Ballot Applications: County Clerk 201-336-7020

Voter Registration: Superintendent of Elections 201-336-6109

Mail-In Ballot Return: Board of Elections 201-336-6230

IN-PERSON ELECTION DAY VOTING POLLING LOCATIONS IN RUTHERFORD:

Unsure about what district you’re in? Call the Borough Clerk's Office at 201-460-3001.

1st District: Lincoln School 414 Montross Avenue

2nd District: High School 56 Elliott Place

3rd District: Felician University 227 Montross Avenue

4th District: Felician University 227 Montross Avenue

5th District: Washington School 89 Wood Street

6th District: High School 56 Elliott Place

7th District: Sylvan School 109 Sylvan Street

8th District: Sylvan School 109 Sylvan Street

9th District: Pierrepont School 70 E. Pierrepont Avenue

10th District: Pierrepont School 70 E. Pierrepont Avenue

11th District: Union School 359 Union Avenue

12th District: Union School 359 Union Avenue

Note that Poll Workers cannot accept Mail-In Ballots at the polls. Voters are advised to take their mail-in ballots to the Election Drop-Box located at 176 Park Avenue or to one of the other 18 Election Drop-Boxes located throughout the County.

Please call us at 201-460-3001, if you have any questions.

Margaret Scanlon, Borough Clerk

PRIMARY ELECTIONS are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in June. The Primary is held to nominate party candidates for the General Election and to elect party members of the State and County Committees and Delegates and Alternate Delegates to the National Conventions in Presidential Election years. Polls will be open from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

GENERAL ELECTIONS/SCHOOL ELECTIONS are held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November to elect various National, State, County and Municipal officials to office. Polls for the Primary and the General Elections are open from 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

VOTER REGISTRATION FORM Click Here 

SPECIAL ELECTIONS may be held at various times throughout the year, but generally on a Tuesday. Notification of such elections is advertised in your local newspapers.