Idemia’s Voter Roll Mess | Jersey News

Jersey City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 31, 2026 · 1m

A major voter registration scandal in New Jersey has erupted after Idemia, a global tech firm with multiple state contracts, allegedly allowed thousands of non-citizens onto the voter rolls — with hundreds casting ballots. While the governor blames a software glitch and plans to cut ties with Idemia on the motor vehicle contract, lawmakers are demanding answers about why other critical contracts — including fingerprinting and background checks — remain untouched. The company denies responsibility, and critics warn that terminating only one contract could expose the state to lawsuits and…