Requires county boards of election to have bipartisan representation when opening and canvassing mail-in ballots; requires secure storage of mail-in ballots; upgrades penalties for certain election-related crimes.
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- Introduced
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Overview
This bill aims to increase transparency and security in New Jersey’s mail-in voting process. It mandates bipartisan representation when opening and canvassing mail-in ballots, requires secure storage of these ballots, and upgrades penalties for election-related crimes such as fraud and ballot tampering. The goal is to bolster public confidence in the integrity of elections.
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Primary sponsors
Anthony Bucco
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