Burlington County Primary Ballot Drawing To Stream Online

BURLINGTON COUNTY, NJ — The legally required ballot drawing for this year’s primary elections in Burlington County will be done via Facebook Live on Thursday, county officials announced on Wednesday.

It will begin at 3 p.m. To watch, visit the Burlington County Facebook page. On Wednesday, Gov. Phil Murphy announced that the primary election for New Jersey has been moved to July 7. It had been scheduled for June 2. Read more: NJ's Primary To Be Delayed As Coronavirus Toll Rises

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Burlington County Clerk Joanne Schwartz is encouraging all voters to apply to vote by mail in time for the Primary Election to avoid potential crowding at polling places on Election Day.
Applications can be downloaded at https://nj.gov/state/elections/vote-by-mail.shtml or call 1-609-265-5229 to have an application sent in the mail.

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