Can The Dead Vote in NJ? Sometimes

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An election reform bill sitting on the governor’s desk (signed into law on 7/28) could give preferential treatment to people who voted early but died before Election Day, depending on how they cast their ballot.

No, it’s not another joke made at New Jersey’s expense. The recent expansion of mail-in and early in-person voting has made counting or discarding dead voters’ ballots a serious issue.