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N.J. Stat. § 19:3-2

Filling of public offices, vacancies; public questions; exceptions

New Jersey · New Jersey Statutes Title 19 — Elections · Status: effective

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N.J. Stat. § 19:3-2, Filling of public offices, vacancies; public questions; exceptions, New Jersey, version 1 as recorded 2026-09-28, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1450893
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19:3-2. All elective public offices in this State or any of its political subdivisions, except such as are provided by law to be filled at special, municipal or school elections, shall be filled at the general elections as hereinafter provided. All vacancies in public offices to be filled by election, except such as are provided by law to be filled at special or municipal elections, shall be filled at the general elections. All public questions to be voted upon by the people of the entire State and all other public questions, except such as are provided by law to be decided at any other elections, shall be voted upon and decided at the general elections. Amended 1948,c.438,s.2; 1995,c.278,s.14.