More Issues Discovered with New Jersey's Voter Registration System, Gov. Mikie Sherrill Says
The new checks will compare customer responses with registration records and flag discrepancies for manual review, officials said.
- On Wednesday, New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill announced a new daily audit system for voter registration, following discovery of approximately 1,090 additional problematic records within the Motor Vehicle Commission.
- The investigation revealed individuals incorrectly attested to eligibility while incarcerated or mistakenly marked themselves as underage despite being of legal voting age.
- Roughly 750 residents registered after selecting 'no' on age-eligibility questions, though birth dates confirmed they were at least 18; about 380 were deleted, while 320 with other valid registrations were sent to counties for review.
- IDEMIA spokesperson Lisa Shoemaker disputed claims of a 'glitch,' stating the France-based technology company accurately recorded responses and asserting the Division of Elections holds responsibility for validating voter eligibility data.
- The Motor Vehicle Commission will expand registration questionnaires to five languages including Hindi and Simplified Chinese, while adding handheld translation devices capable of assisting customers in more than 80 languages.
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