School Board Elections

The Atlantic County Clerk’s Office accepts nominating petitions for school board candidates. Candidates can find election information, filing resources, and important documents below.

School Board Petition Requirements

School board petitions are filed with the Atlantic County Clerk’s Office. Each petition requires a minimum of 25 qualified voter signatures.

Candidates may submit petitions in person or by mail. Filing information and contact details are provided at the bottom of this page.

2026 School Board Election Information

View the official candidate list, available school board seats, and important dates for the 2026 election.

2026 School Board Candidates →

View the published list of school board candidates for the 2026 election.

2026 Available School Board Seats →

Review the school board seats available in the 2026 election.

2026 School Board Election Timeline →

Important election dates and filing deadlines for school board candidates.

Petitions & Candidate Resources

School Board Nominating Petition →

Download the petition form for school board candidates.

2026 School Election FAQs →

Frequently asked questions and additional information about school board elections.

Additional Resources

New Jersey School Boards Association →

Explore additional information and resources related to local boards of education.

Petition Filing & Questions

Atlantic County Clerk’s Office

School board nominating petitions may be submitted in person or by mail to:

5901 Main Street
Mays Landing, NJ 08330

For questions or additional information, contact:

Phone: 609-625-7000 ext. 5241
Email: phy_charley@aclink.org