New Jersey’s unique way of displaying county-endorsed candidates on the ballot has been struck down by a federal judge, after a lawsuit by Rep. Andy Kim (D-N.J.), who is running for Senate, and ...

Voting rights advocates scored a major victory Friday in New Jersey when a federal judge struck down the use of a controversial primary ballot design that favored party-backed candidates.

March 29 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday forced New Jersey to scrap its unique primary ballot design that gives party-backed candidates an advantage, in a decision that could significantly ...

The controversial ballot design for New Jersey elections benefitted party-backed candidates over challengers, and was rejected after US Senate hopeful, Rep. Andy Kim (D-NJ), filed suit.

Judge Quraishi’s decision unleashed a chorus of cheers, congratulatory selfies and at least one pop-up cocktail party from New Jersey residents who for years had fought to abolish the ballot design.

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin said in a letter to the judge that he sees the current New Jersey ballot design as "unconstitutional" and doesn't intend to defend it in court.

What questions do you have about the 2024 elections? What major issues do you want candidates to address? Let us know. A federal judge in New Jersey has ordered the state to redesign its unique ...

The outcome could determine whether that ballot design is carried into a contentious June 4 Democratic Senate primary pitting Kim against first lady Tammy Murphy. Unique in the country, New Jersey ...

“We are committed to beginning a public process on ballot design in New Jersey, including a thorough and thoughtful review of other states, as well as a process that involves input from the ...

New Jersey has the most corrupt ballot design in the entire country. Under our system, the political establishment handpicks who they deem to be acceptable choices to run a government that is ...

The county line ballot design appears to be dead in New Jersey. It was undemocratic and indefensible. Voters should embrace the office-block design.

TRENTON, N.J. — New Jersey’s one-of-a-kind method of drawing primary ballots prompted some apparent skepticism from a federal judge Monday as he considered a legal challenge claiming the ...