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PSE&G Helps to Get Out the Vote
NEWARK, N.J., July 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- PSE&G's Customer Service
Centers around the state are hosting the League of Women Voters during the
next few weeks in a program to help customers register to vote inNew Jersey.
Volunteers will distribute Voter Registration Forms and Absentee Ballot
Application forms in English and Spanish. They will be available to assist
customers in filling out the forms and will answer questions about:
-- Election dates and locations of polling places.
-- Deadlines for registering prior to an election.
-- Procedures to apply for absentee ballots by mail or in person.
-- Deadlines to change party affiliation.
-- Circumstances under which a person might have to re-register.
-- Where information about candidates may be obtained.
"Our Customer Service Centers, centrally located in cities within our
service territory, serve thousands of customers each month, and so we are
perfectly positioned to act as a resource center for our communities," said
Vaughn McKoy, PSE&G Director of Customer Service and Community Relations. "We
are happy to work with the New Jersey League of Women Voters and to encourage
people to take part in the voting process."
"We welcome the opportunity to work with PSE&G, and our volunteers are
eager to register voters and assist people who wish to exercise their right to
vote," said Edith Frank, Director of Voter Service for the New Jersey League
of Women Voters. "The League of Women Voters is a non-partisan political
organization which never supports or opposes a political candidate or party.
This project is part of our mission to encourage citizens to actively
participate in government."
Volunteers from the League will be available between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00
p.m. at the dates and locations below:
PSE&G
SERVICE
CENTERS DATE ADDRESS
Burlington Mon. Aug. 4 501 High Street
Elizabeth Mon, July 21 550 N. Broad Street
Hackensack Mon, July 21 214 Hudson Street
Hoboken Mon, Aug 4 615 Washington Street
Jersey City Mon, July 28 3 Path Plaza, Journal Sq. Trans. Center
Newark Mon, July 21 80 Park Plaza (Raymond Blvd. & Mulberry St.)
Paterson Mon, July 28 100 Hamilton Plaza
Plainfield Mon, July 21 120 W. Seventh Street
Trenton Mon, July 21 15 West State Street
West Orange Mon, Aug 4 59 Main Street
Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G) isNew Jersey's oldest and
largest regulated gas and electric delivery utility, serving nearly
three-quarters of the state's population. PSE&G is the winner of the
ReliabilityOne Award for superior electric system reliability. PSE&G is a
subsidiary of Public Service Enterprise Group Incorporated (PSEG) (NYSE: PEG),
a diversified energy company (www.pseg.com).
SOURCE Public Service Electric and Gas Company (PSE&G)
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