NJ Republicans target two laws as they seek probe into non-citizen voting reveal

New Jersey Republicans are targeting two laws they say helped lead to thousands of non-citizens being registered to vote.

By: Sophie Nieto-Munoz

Outlets: New Jersey Monitor

Published: July 23, 2026

Words: 1,322

Last Updated: 4 weeks ago

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A day after Gov. Mikie Sherrill revealed that the state Motor Vehicle Commission registered thousands of non-citizens to vote, New Jersey Republicans are zeroing in on the state’s automatic voter registration law and a statute allowing non-citizens to obtain driver’s licenses as culprits for what Sherrill has called a bureaucratic snafu.

The GOP officials say both laws should either be repealed or rewritten to prevent any more instances of non-citizens being added …

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