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A 5283·NJ·house

Allows county clerk or municipal clerk to rotate candidate names on primary election ballots under certain circumstances.

In CommitteeFiled Jun 15, 2026
Sponsor: Venezia, Michael (D)
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Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to ASL

Jun 15, 2026

Summary

The proposal would permit county and municipal clerks to change the order of candidate names on primary ballots, rotating them under circumstances defined by law. It affects how ballots are prepared and presented to voters, aiming to reduce any advantage from fixed name order. The change is intended to promote fairness in primary elections.

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