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NJ: Newark 2024 School Election Is Here (What To Know For Tuesday)
NEWARK, NJ — The 2024 Newark school election will take place on Tuesday, April 16. This year, there are several open seats on the board of education.
Last year, just over 3 percent of registered voters turned in a ballot for Newark’s school election – a number that advocates have been fighting to improve over the years.
See a 2024 Guide To Voting from the Essex County Clerk’s Office here. Learn more about voting in New Jersey or find your local polling place here.
There are nine candidates competing for three general seats in the Newark Board of Education:
https://patch.com/new-jersey/newarknj/newark-2024-school-election-here-what-know-tuesday
