Election 101
Presidential Elections
Congressional Elections
Local Elections
Elections in NJ
100

The month when general elections are held.


What is November?

100

The number of years in between every presidential election.

What is 4?

100

The names of the chambers of Congress.

What are the House and Senate?

100

The highest-ranking official in a city or town.

What is mayor?

100

The governor of New Jersey.

Who is Phil Murphy?

200

People who run for office.

What are candidates?

200

The total number of U.S. presidents so far (including the current one).

What is 46?

200

The number of years in between every congressional election.

What is 2?

200

The legislative body that governs a city or town.

What is council?

200

The Member of the House of Representatives who represents Bound Brook, Manville, and Franklin.

Who Tom Kean Jr.?

300

The initial election that is held to select candidates for the general election.

What is a primary election?

300

The constitutionally-mandated system used to elect presidents.

What is the Electoral College?

300

The total number of seats in Congress.

What is 535?

300

The body that oversees a school district.

What is school board?

300

The name of the lower chamber of the New Jersey state legislature.

What is the General Assembly?

400

The minimum age a person needs to be to vote.

What is 18?

400

The minimum age a person needs to be to run for president.

What is 35?

400

The number of seats that are up for election in the House of Representatives in each congressional election.

What is 435?

400

The highest-ranking official in a state.

What is governor?

400

The last day you could register to vote in New Jersey in 2022.

What is October 15?

500

The now-banned practice of requiring people to pay to vote.

What is a poll tax?

500

The number of votes New Jersey receives in the Electoral College.

What is 14?

500

The number of seats that are usually up for election in the Senate in each congressional election.

What is 33?

500

The title of the official who normally oversees elections in each state.

What is Secretary of State?

500

The mayor of Bound Brook, Manville or Franklin.

Who is Dominic Longo?

Who is Phillip Kramer? 

Who is Richard Onderko?