Questions tagged [new-jersey]
Questions relating to the government or politics of the US state of New Jersey. Always use in conjunction with the [united-states] tag.
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Prior to 2021, when was the last New Jersey gubernatorial election where a Democrat did better in Somerset County than the state as a whole?
In the 2021 New Jersey governor election, Phil Murphy, a Democrat and the incumbent, won 51.5% of the vote statewide. However he won 51.7% of the vote in Somerset County a suburban county which has ...
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New Jersey early voting statistics 2021
I typed "2021 early vote New Jersey statistics" into my search engine. I could not find any relevant results.
Are there publicly available statistics on early voting in the 2021 New Jersey ...
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Shut-out precincts for Republican governor in 2021 New Jersey primary?
In 2008 and 2012, and to a lesser extent 2016, there were some precincts where Republicans got no votes. Example of a shut-out precinct in Louisiana's 2nd district special election, 2021:
I found ...
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"Reverse pivot" municipalities in New Jersey?
I am curious about reverse-pivot areas by municipality. A reverse pivot area is defined as an electoral jurisdiction that voted Republican in 2008 and 2012 but voted Democratic in 2016 for president. ...
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New Jersey 2014 senate votes by municipality?
https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bd/2014_NJ_US_Senate_results_by_muni.svg
I was not able to find the vote total for this town. I live in New Jersey and I want to see the vote increase ...
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Can I vote for candidates from a different district in the New Jersey Democratic primaries?
New Jersey is having Democratic primary voting tomorrow. Can I only vote for the candidates that live in my district?
For example, if I live in District 1, can I only vote for candidates in District ...
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Why can New Jersey discriminate against age but not race or gender?
This article says software profiling by race or gender is bad.
https://www.yahoo.com/tech/one-state-apos-bail-reform-110000351.html
By far the most controversial element of the state’s technological ...
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