New Signature Requirements for 2025 petitions!

Effective (retroactive to) Jan. 1, 2025, Governor Murphy signed legislation increasing petition signature requirements across most office levels. Following are charts to help decipher the new legislation:

New County-Level Petition Signature Requirements (includes Constitutional Offices, County Commissioners, Members of State Committee)

New Municipal-Level Petition Signature Requirements (Municipal and Party County Committee candidates should contact their respective municipal clerk for signature requirements.)

Summary of New Petition Requirements