New Jersey has already fallen behind the growing movement for state-specific voting rights protections: six other states have enacted their own state VRAs, with New York and Virginia passing ...

Vague phrasing in the state’s Revolutionary-era Constitution enfranchised women who met specific property requirements. A ...

Sixty years after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act on Aug. 6, 1965, Black Americans are facing diluted advances and fighting some of the battles already won.

New Jersey seeks to pass its own Voting Rights Act Assembly Democrats said the law, inspired by the late U.S. Rep. John Lewis, would ban deceptive election practices, and establish a statewide voting ...

States like New Jersey are moving to shore up voting rights protections after courts erode federal safeguards Democratic-led states have been taking matters into their own hands while national ...

If you think New Jersey is immune from existing and future voting barriers, think again, the authors write.

Early voting for the New Jersey primary gubernatorial election kicked off Tuesday in New Jersey. Since legislation passed in 2021 allowing for in-person early voting in New Jersey, many registered ...

EDITOR'S NOTE: This page is part of a comprehensive guide to state voting rights across the U.S. and in Puerto Rico. In recent years, New Jersey has allowed online voter registration and restored ...

In recent years, New Jersey has allowed online voter registration and restored voting rights to an estimated 83,000 parolees and people on probation. The pandemic brought on a primarily mail-in ...

A New Jersey Assembly panel approved bill creating state-level voting protections, as advocates warn of federal attacks on elections.

Newark City Council unanimously passed a historic ordinance allowing 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in the city's upcoming school board election.