Upcoming Political Events in New Jersey: Meet, Engage, and Shape the Future
New Jersey residents have a unique opportunity to directly connect with political candidates and elected officials through a range of upcoming events. From grassroots canvassing to formal meetings with public officials, these events offer invaluable platforms for civic engagement and active participation in the democratic process.
Here’s a look at key events—organized by date—that invite you to get involved and make your voice heard:
🗓️ Friday, May 23 | 4:00 PM
Steven Fulop for Governor: Mount Laurel & Surrounding Towns Canvassing
📍 Mount Laurel, NJ and nearby communities
Join volunteers supporting Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop’s gubernatorial campaign as they canvass across Mount Laurel and surrounding towns. This grassroots effort focuses on door-to-door conversations to share campaign goals, discuss pressing local issues, and encourage voter turnout. Whether you’re a first-time canvasser or a seasoned volunteer, your participation helps build momentum in a pivotal election year.
🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 10:00 AM
Steven Fulop for Governor: Medford Canvassing with Eddie Freeman for Assembly
📍 Medford, NJ
Supporters of gubernatorial candidate Steven Fulop and Assembly candidate Eddie Freeman are teaming up for a canvassing push in Medford. Volunteers will engage with residents, share campaign materials, and discuss how each candidate plans to address statewide and district-level issues. This event strengthens the connection between local and statewide races, showing how down-ballot participation drives broader change.
🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 10:30 AM
Steven Fulop for Governor: South Jersey Canvassing
📍 Various South Jersey locations
Fulop’s campaign will simultaneously launch canvassing efforts across South Jersey. Volunteers will take to neighborhoods across the region to promote Fulop’s message and rally support. Participating in regional canvassing is a powerful way to broaden community awareness and boost voter education across multiple municipalities.
🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 10:30 AM
Becky Holloway & Kevin Ryan for Assembly: Camden County Canvassing
📍 Various Camden County locations
Assembly candidates Becky Holloway and Kevin Ryan will host a county-wide canvassing event aimed at forging stronger ties with voters and sharing their vision for the region. By joining this event, you’ll help foster a dialogue around local policy priorities, community needs, and the role of responsive leadership.
🗓️ Saturday, May 24 | 5:00 PM
Steven Fulop for Governor: Marlton Meet & Greet
📍 Marlton, NJ (venue details available upon RSVP)
Later in the day, residents will have the chance to meet Steven Fulop in person at an informal gathering in Marlton. This meet-and-greet offers a relaxed environment for voters to ask questions, share concerns, and hear directly from the candidate about his plans for the state. Face-to-face interactions with candidates offer a unique and personal lens into their leadership style and priorities.
🗓️ Wednesday, June 19 | 12:00 PM
Camden County Commissioners Meeting
📍 520 Market Street, Camden, NJ 08102
The Camden County Board of Commissioners will hold a public meeting where community members can learn about current county initiatives, pose questions, and share feedback. Attending these official sessions helps keep citizens informed about local government operations and fosters transparency and accountability in policymaking.
🧭 Why Attend These Events?
These aren’t just campaign stops or government meetings—they’re opportunities for meaningful civic engagement. Attending gives you the chance to:
✔️ Connect directly with political candidates and public officials
✔️ Learn about local, state, and regional policy proposals
✔️ Ask questions, voice concerns, and advocate for your community
✔️ Be part of shaping a more responsive and inclusive New Jersey
Whether you’re passionate about education, the economy, public safety, or climate resilience, these events give you a seat at the table.
📢 Ready to get involved? Visit the Explore New Jersey Politics section for more events, resources, and ways to plug into your community’s future.
Stay informed. Stay engaged. Make your voice heard.