New Jersey Fixes Voter Roll Glitch | Jersey News

Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 19, 2026 · 1m

New Jersey’s voter rolls hit a major glitch: a software error accidentally registered over 6,000 non-citizens to vote in 2023 and 2024—despite applicants explicitly saying they weren’t citizens. The governor acted swiftly, taking the state’s voter system offline to clean up the mess. So far, 5,100 have been fully removed, while 1,450 are under review. Shockingly, around 340 of these invalid registrations actually cast ballots across party lines. Officials are still investigating how this happened and pushing for county-level reforms to protect election integrity and ensure only eligible…