New Jersey Statutes
§ 19:27-4 — Writ of election
New Jersey·Title 19 ELECTIONS
19:27-4. When any vacancy happens in the representation of this State in the United States Senate or in the House of Representatives, the Governor shall issue a writ of election to fill the same unless the term of service of the person whose office shall become vacant will expire within six months next after the happening of the vacancy and except as hereinafter provided. Amended 1948, c.438, s.9; 1981, c.429, s.2; 1988,c.126,s.2.
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§ 19:27-10
1 Vacancy in house of representatives between dates preceding primary and general elections.§ 19:27-11.2
Interim successor§ 19:27-11.3
Nomination from floor§ 19:27-11.4
Office remaining vacant§ 19:27-12
Notice of other special elections§ 19:27-13
Make-up of registers of voters§ 19:27-3
Nomination of candidates by petition§ 19:27-4
Writ of election§ 19:27-5
Proclamation§ 19:27-6
Congressional vacancies.