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REMEMBER TO VOTE ON NOVEMBER 3RD!


ACI and REV UP NJ would like to remind you to VOTE on Tuesday, November 3rd!

WHAT ELECTIONS ARE TAKING PLACE IN NJ THIS YEAR?

Democrat Candidate Cory Booker (Incumbent)

Republican Candidate Justin Murphy

US House of Representatives

All 12 members of NJ’s Congressional seats are up for election. To find out which Congressional district you are in, click here.

US Senate

The Class II Senate seat, currently held by Cory Booker, is up for election.

Visit the NJ DOS website for more information on this year’s election.

WHO CAN VOTE?


A person who meets the requirements has the legal right to vote.

  • Is at least 18 years old
  • Is a citizen of the United States


Also…

  • Must live in the state and town where you want to vote
  • Not in jail (those on parole and probation can now register to vote)
  • Has registered to vote 21 days before the election


WHY VOTE?


  • Allows every citizen a say as to who should run our country, our state, our county, our town
  • Allows every citizen to decide on important issues, such school budgets, putting money aside for the environment or amending the state or federal constitutions or other public questions
  • Voting gives you influence and a voice. When you vote, you have power

If you have a disability, you have a right to vote. If you are not your own guardian, you have a right to vote.


By casting your vote, you are exercising your right and responsibility as an American citizen.

NOT REGISTERED OR NEVER VOTED BEFORE?


Find out how you can register to vote in NJ by visiting the NJ Division of Elections website. You must register 21 days before the election.


Once you are registered there are 3 ways to vote.

  1. Vote by mail ballot
  2. In-person early voting
  3. At your polling place on election day


Visit the NJ DOS website for more information.

DISABILITY RIGHTS NJ VOTING HOTLINE


Disability Rights New Jersey offers a free voter hotline to answer questions leading up to and on Election Day, in the event a voter has a question about voting or encounters an issue trying to vote.


You can call the hotline from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Monday to Friday or from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Election Day.


The number is 866-493-0023 or you can email voterhotline@disabilityrightsnj.org if you have any questions.

CONTACT INFO


For more information about REV UP NJ and the election process, contact Luke Koppisch, ACI Deputy Director, by emailing lkoppisch@adacil.org

REV UP NJ is a non-partisan effort to encourage people with disabilities to show OUR POWER of the DISABILITY VOTE.

 
 
 
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