Over 400,000 New Jersey Voters Cast Ballots Early as Race Tighten

Mail-In Surge: Over 400,000 New Jersey Voters Cast Ballots Early as Race Tightens Eric Scott Published: October 23, 2025 More than 400,000 mail-in ballots have already been returned in NJ. (Sussex County Board of Elections, Townsquare Media illustration)

🗳️ More than 400,000 NJ voters have already mailed in ballots

📈 Turnout stands at 6.6%—slightly ahead of 2021’s pace

📮 Early in-person voting starts Oct. 25 across all counties

Over 400,000 New Jersey Voters Have Already Cast Mail-In Ballots as Early Voting Nears

With less than two weeks before Election Day, more than 400,000 New Jersey voters have already made their voices heard through mail-in ballots — signaling a brisk early turnout in the 2025 race for governor.

According to a new analysis by VoteHub, 404,335 mail-in b