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New Jersey’s Voter Registration Glitch | Global News
- Published
- July 21, 2026
- Duration
- 1:26
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- Last updated
- Jul 22, 2026
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Summary
New Jersey’s motor vehicle department botched a major software glitch, accidentally registering nearly 6,600 non-citizens to vote between last June and this June—fewer than 400 of whom actually cast ballots. The error occurred when applicants answered “no” to citizenship on a keypad, but the system registered them anyway. Governor Phil Murphy blamed the f…
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New Jersey’s motor vehicle department botched a major software glitch, accidentally registering nearly 6,600 non-citizens to vote between last June and this June—fewer than 400 of whom actually cast ballots. The error occurred when applicants answered “no” to citizenship on a keypad, but the system registered them anyway. Governor Phil Murphy blamed the faulty software, not her administration, and vowed to replace the vendor responsible. She contrasted her transparent, accountability-driven appr
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