New Jersey Attorney General Will Not Contest Challenge to State’s Primary Ballot System

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin has signaled that he will not defend the state’s primary ballot system against a legal challenge claiming the ballots are unconstitutional. In a March 17 letter to U.S. District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi, Mr. Platkin said that “the challenged statutes” regarding the state’s primary ballot design “are unconstitutional” and

Access to early voting has seen major expansion since 2000, report says

Washington — Around 97% of eligible voters can vote ahead of Election Day this year, marking a major change from just a couple decades ago, according to a report released Tuesday by the Center for Election Innovation & Research, with experts saying the increased early access bolsters election integrity and protects against misinformation. In 2000, just 40%