RNC Sues New Jersey Election Officials Over Withheld Voter Roll Records
The committee says New Jersey officials withheld records on voter-roll maintenance and noncitizen registrations after thousands were added in error, according to the lawsuit.
- The Republican National Committee and New Jersey Republican leaders sued the state’s chief election official and authorities in five counties over allegedly withheld voter-roll maintenance records required by federal law.
- The lawsuit follows reports of noncitizens appearing on New Jersey voter registries, including a software error that improperly registered about 6,600 people between 2023 and 2024.
- Joe Gruters said officials were withholding records that could explain how the registrations occurred, while Tom Kean Jr. called for their immediate release.
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GOP Lawsuit Targets New Jersey Voter Rolls After Registration Error
New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill delivers a speech during her inauguration ceremony at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark, New Jersey, U.S., January 20, 2026. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid(Washington, DC) – New Jersey Republican Rep. Tom Kean
RNC Sues New Jersey Election Officials Over Voter Roll Records
The Republican National Committee and New Jersey Republican leaders filed a lawsuit against state election officials and five counties, alleging the officials failed to release federally mandated voter roll maintenance records, according to RNC statements reported Sept. 23, 2026 [1]. The defendants named in the suit are election officials in Bergen, Hudson, Middlesex, Somerset and Union counties, the RNC said [1]. The complaint follows state adm…
‘RNC sues New Jersey election officials over alleged withheld voter roll records’
Fox News: ‘The Republican National Committee (RNC) and state GOP leaders filed a lawsuit Tuesday against New Jersey’s top election official and authorities in five counties, alleging they failed to produce federally mandated voter roll maintenance records and aiming to… Continue reading The post ‘RNC sues New Jersey election officials over alleged withheld voter roll records’ appeared first on Election Law Blog.
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