Politics & Government
See Early Voting, Candidate Info For Election Day 2024 In Freehold
Voters will be able to make their voices heard in local and federal elections on Nov. 5.

FREEHOLD, NJ — The 2024 general election is fast approaching. While the presidential election continues to draw the most attention, there are elections at the local level to pay attention to as well.
Our voter guide covers what you need to know about voter registration, how you can vote by mail (if you choose), when early voting begins and where your local polling places are for Election Day.
Our guide also covers who's on the ballot in Freehold, from the local level to federal campaigns.
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Key Dates and Information
- Election Day: Tuesday, Nov. 5
- Deadline to register to vote: Tuesday, Oct. 15. Check your voter registration here.
- Early Voting: Saturday, Oct. 26–Sunday, Nov. 3.
- Deadline to apply for a mail-in ballot by mail: Tuesday, Oct. 29. Mail-in ballot application.
- Deadline for in-person applications for a mail-in ballot: Monday, Nov. 4 by 3 p.m.
- Where can I drop off my ballot? Monmouth County Ballot-Drop Box Locations. Ballots must be deposited in the dropbox by 8 p.m. on Nov. 5.
- Mailing your ballot? Ballots can be mailed to the Board of Elections Office at 300 Halls Mills Road, Freehold.
- Where can I vote in person? You can find your polling location online and on your sample ballot.
- Can I track my mail-in ballot? Yes, you can track your mail-in ballot.
- Find your congressional district: Check your congressional district.
- Check your sample ballot: Find your sample ballot.
Who’s on the ballot in Freehold:
Freehold Borough Council
- Sharon C. Shutzer (D)
- Annette Jordan (D)
- Richard "Ricky" Gartz (R)
- Autumn Nonnenmacher (R)
Freehold Township Committee
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- No Nomination Made (D)
- No Nomination Made (D)
- Anthony J. Ammiano (R)
- Thomas L. Cook (R)
- Michael R. Murphy (I) (Keep Freehold Family)
Freehold Regional High School District Board of Education
(Freehold Borough Representative)
- Amanda McCobb
Freehold Borough Board of Education
- Tara Reich
- Kathleen McCabe
- Carrie Conger
Freehold Township Board of Education
- Emily A. Crosby (Students, Teachers, Community)
- Todd Caissie (Building Strong Foundations)
- Neil D. Garguilo (Protecting Parental Rights)
- Kerry Vendittoli
In Monmouth County:
Monmouth County Board of Commissioners
- Danielle Mastropiero (D) Monmouth County Democrats
- Susan M. Kiley (R) Monmouth County Republican Organization
Presidential Race
President
- Kamala D. Harris (D)
- Donald J. Trump (R)
- Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (I)
- Claudia De la Cruz (I) Socialism And Liberation
- Joseph Kishore (I) Socialist Equality
- Chase Oliver (I) Libertarian Party
- Rachele Fruit (I) Socialist Workers Party
- Jill Stein (I) Green Party
- Randall A. Terry (I) U.S. Constitution Party
Senate Race
Senate
- Andy Kim (D)
- Curtis Bashaw (R)
- Patricia G. Mooneyham (I) Vote Better
- Kenneth R. Kaplan (I) Libertarian Party
- Joanne Kuniansky (I) Socialist Workers Party
- Christina Khalil (I) Green Party
House of Representatives
US House of Representatives 3rd Congressional District
- Herb Conaway (D) Monmouth County Democrats
- Rajesh Mohan (R) Monmouth County Republican Organization
- Douglas Anthony Wynn (I) Why Not Wynn
- Justin R. Barbera (I) Join The Revolution
- Chris Russomanno (I) Libertarian Party
- Steven Welzer (I) Green Party
US House of Representatives 4th Congressional District
(Depending on where you live in Freehold)
- Matthew Jenkins (D) Monmouth County Democrats
- Christopher H. Smith (R) Monmouth County Republican Organization
- John Morrison (I) Libertarian Party
- Barry Bendar (I) Green Party
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