Press Releases

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the public access restriction to the Monmouth County Clerk’s Offices has been extended through Thursday, April 30, 2020. County Clerk employees will be available by phone and email. For the County Clerk’s Election Office: All walk-in services and hand deliveries are temporarily suspended. For other inquiries, please call the County Clerk’s […]

FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County officials held a press conference today to request donations for desperately needed supplies and announce a donation drop off site. Officials also discussed County operations and the upcoming elections. “At the County, all of our employees have been instructed to practice social distancing and many are following alternative work plans,” […]

Last week, Governor Murphy signed Executive Order Number 105 relating to Elections. This order, dated March 18, 2020, included a change to the process for primary petition filing in an effort to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Note that the Executive Order DID NOT change the petition deadline, which is March 30, 2020 at 4 […]

Rev. 3/21/20 Allenhurst, Deal, Keansburg and Loch Arbour elections conducted via Vote by Mail only FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon is advising residents that Governor Phil Murphy signed Executive Order No. 105 yesterday, which mandates that the municipal elections on May 12 be conducted solely via mail-in ballots to further mitigate […]

For the County Clerk’s Election Office: All walk-in services and hand deliveries are temporarily suspended. Petitions will be accepted via email to ClerkOfElections@co.monmouth.nj.us and mail to 300 Halls Mill Road, Freehold, NJ 07728. For other inquiries, please call the County Clerk’s Election Office at 732-431-7790. For additional election information, please visit our website at MonmouthCountyVotes.com. For […]

FREEHOLD, NJ – Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon has created a central webpage for official government notifications relating to closures, curfews, and updates about government operations in Monmouth County due to the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation. This page will help Monmouth County residents navigate the days ahead with up to date news and information […]

Visit our website, MonmouthCountyVotes.com/Centennial to view our recognition program page. Encourages all governing bodies to adopt resolution FREEHOLD, NJ –Monmouth County Clerk Christine Giordano Hanlon is launching a year-long recognition program to commemorate the 100th anniversary of women’s suffrage. “Since my office oversees a large part of the elections process for Monmouth County, I am […]