The 2024 presidential election is underway in the Delaware Valley, with polls open in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware. Voters in Pennsylvania can cast their ballots between 7 a.m. and 8 p.m., while those in New Jersey can vote from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. In Delaware, polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Residents in all three states can find their polling places online using state tools and should be aware of deadlines for absentee or mail-in ballots.
Pennsylvania voters, for example, must return completed absentee or mail-in ballots by 8 p.m. on Election Day. Those in New Jersey must ensure that their mail-in ballots are postmarked by 8 p.m. on Election Day and received by the county’s Board of Elections within six days. In Delaware, absentee ballots must be returned to the county Department of Elections Office by 8 p.m. on Nov. 5, 2024.
For residents facing issues at polling places in Philadelphia, help is available by calling (215) 686-VOTE. The 2024 presidential election marks an important moment for voters in the region, with the opportunity to make their voices heard by participating in the democratic process.
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