New Jersey Voting Glitch
A New Jersey voter-roll error gives Republicans fresh leverage in a voting-fraud fight.
July 26, 2026 · Updated Jul 26, 4:30pm ET
New York MagazineNew Jersey Shows Democrats Need a Better Voter-Fraud Strategy
ABC NewsRepublicans point to New Jersey voting glitch in final push for SAVE Act before Congress' summer recess
Washington TimesTim Kaine rejects national voter ID mandate, says states should handle issue
The NationProtecting War Criminals Is As American as Apple Pie
The Washington SunDemocrats Hope Transparency Helps Weather GOP Criticism Over Voter Controversy
TownhallFormer MSNBC Analyst Admits Republicans Were Right About This Regarding Our Elections
FOX NewsDemocrats concede NJ voter-roll failure was ‘horrible’ — but reject broader fraud fears
Washington ExaminerJeffries sidesteps question on NJ voting rolls pivoting to Trump
New York PostGOP chief claims NJ’s 6,600 non-citizens illegally registered to vote are just tip of the iceberg: ‘More to come’
Daily CallerWatch Hakeem Jeffries Pivot When Confronted Over Illegal Voting Dems Swore Was Not Happening
Liberty NationDriving the Noncitizen Voting Scandal: Registration With License
The FederalistNJ Dem Governor Pledges Transparency, Blocks Election Docs
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What happened
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill
Mikie SherrillAmerican politician, naval aviator, and prosecutor (born 1972) said a software error in the state Motor Vehicle System mistakenly registered roughly 6,600 noncitizens to vote, with about 400 casting ballots in past elections. The Trump administration and congressional Republicans cited the disclosure in a final pre-recess push for the SAVE Act, which would require proof of U.S. citizenship for voter registration. Democrats said the error requires accountability but rejected claims of widespread fraud. Sen. Tim Kaine
Tim KaineAmerican lawyer and politician (born 1958) said voter ID rules should remain a state issue.
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