Vote-by-Mail Application Deadlines Approaching

Fanwood residents who have not yet applied for a vote by mail ballot have deadlines approaching for the Nov. 3 election. Union County Life is summarizing a notice the Borough of Fanwood posted Oct. 20, 2026. Applications sent by mail must be postmarked by Oct. 27, and the borough advises residents to mail their applications early to ensure a timely postmark.

Applications may also be submitted in person by 3 p.m. on Nov. 2 at the Union County Clerk’s offices in Elizabeth or Westfield. The deadlines apply only to residents who still need to apply for a vote by mail ballot.

The application and additional information are available at UnionCountyVotes.com, where the vote by mail application page is located.

Residents with questions can visit UnionCountyVotes.com, call the Fanwood Borough Clerk’s Office at 908-322-8236, extension 123, or call the Union County Clerk’s Office at 908-527-4996.

Find more Fanwood government and local news at unioncountylife.com.

FAQ

What is the deadline to apply for a vote by mail ballot in Fanwood?
Applications sent by mail must be postmarked by Oct. 27, 2026. Applications can also be submitted in person by 3 p.m. on Nov. 2.

Where can I apply in person?
At the Union County Clerk’s offices in Elizabeth or Westfield.

Where do I get the application?
At UnionCountyVotes.com, where the vote by mail application page is located.

Who should contact the clerk?
Residents with questions can call the Fanwood Borough Clerk’s Office at 908-322-8236, extension 123, or the Union County Clerk’s Office at 908-527-4996.