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1. 3 states pass marriage equality: N.J. and Gov. Christie should get with the program
(Opinion/Commentary)

... 'Sham' and calls for a 'Revolution' Voting by email in hurricane-damaged N.J. could cause major migraine Hurricane Sandy aftermath: A native Joiseyan's reluctant first-hand look at the Jersey Shore ...

2. Sean Hannity's ballot photo: A big 'oops' that nearly broke the law
(U.S./Nation)

... honestly.” According to The Ticket Yahoo! News, New York Election Law 17-130 states that a voter can be charged with a misdemeanor if he: "Shows his ballot after it is prepared for voting, to any person ...

3. N.J. voted 'yes' on higher ed bond, judge benefit reform overwhelmingly
(N.J./State)

...  According to the Associated Press, the capital bond passed with 61 percent of voters voting "yes." According to the Star-Ledger, research universities like Rutgers will get $300 million. Other public ...

4. Problems with N.J. email voting: Security and votes not counted top list of concerns
(N.J./State)

... could swing the state one way or another so the risk increases as you go.” Even in the 21st century, online voting isn’t a commonality. In fact, only 28 states allow email and fax voting; even for those ...

5. Voting machine problems force Middletown, N.J. to use the paper ballot
(N.J./State)

... counted. Well, I got my wish today. The voting machines in Middletown, N.J., went a bit haywire at my polling place and paper ballots were the norm. I sensed that this Election Day would be different ...

6. Know your N.J. ballot questions: From higher ed bond to judges' benefits
(N.J./State)

... as public employees. Gretchen Barrett of Phillyburbs.com supports voting YES on Question No.2, saying reform laws for public employees should also apply to judges. Rutgers' Daily Targum also says YES, ...

7. Obama v. Romney could turn into Bush v. Gore, Ohio edition
(U.S./Nation)

... chad is a small piece of paper designed to be punched from a ballot, but still remaining attached, or hanging, from not being punched through cleanly. In 2000, close voting numbers from Florida called ...

8. Christie's 'lovefest' with Bruce Springsteen post-hurricane still won't change his vote
(N.J./State)

... “It was the best part of the week for me on the social side.” Christie has repeated that he will be voting for Mitt Romney in the election.  ...

9. Voting by email in hurricane-damaged N.J. could cause major migraine
(Opinion/Commentary)

... Ohio. Okay, so maybe the bland but increasingly politically important state of Ohio or Florida will be the crown prize of the Obama and Romney campaigns but voting irregularities and the potential for ...

10. Higher Education Council urges 'yes' vote on college bond referendum
(Opinion/Commentary)

... it. Now is the time for the rest of us to finish the job with our votes – the citizens are the final judges on this important question and we must now make the responsible choice by voting “yes” on election ...

11. Hurricane Sandy aftermath: A native Joiseyan's reluctant first-hand look at the Jersey Shore and the importance of government services
(Opinion/Commentary)

... hate blacks, gays, Mexicans and women more than voting for their economic self-interests. But this is America, where gullibility is the only infinite resource and where politicians bought by secret corporate ...

12. Voting
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Someone once told me in a prior election, "One must vote their conscience." I replied by saying, "One must vote period." In the 2012 general election it doesn't matter whether you vote your conscience ...

13. Christie allows early voting, paper ballots: Kickin' it 'old school'
(Opinion/Commentary)

... New Jersey residents could get their early voting done over the weekend at the county clerk's office because he ordered the offices to stay open in every county in the state over the weekend. "Time ...

14. E-Mail and Fax Voting Available to New Jerseyans Displaced by Hurricane Sandy
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... also is intended to assist displaced first responders, whose tireless recovery efforts away from home has made voting a challenge. To do this, displaced voters can submit a mail-in ballot application ...

15. New Jersey makes plans for makeshift voting places; deploys military trucks to serve as polling places
(N.J./State)

... in the state’s 3,000 polling places whose regular voting machines were destroyed or are without power. According to the Associated Press, Governor Christie announced that the application to apply for ...

16. Election delay is possible, but unlikely
(U.S./Nation)

... a later date. However, state and federal laws don’t always go together perfectly. According to ABC News, the vicious storm has already altered early voting in approximately half a dozen states along ...

17. Tricky Hurricane Sandy puts brakes on Obama, Romney campaigns
(U.S./Nation)

... efforts encouraging people to vote on Election Day, but Maryland has canceled early voting for Monday. President Obama canceled plans to visit Virginia on Monday and Colorado on Tuesday to monitor the ...

18. Freedom
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... asshole. Voting for him means regressing our country to a land without freedom. ...

19. Mitt Romney gets my vote, and why he should get yours, too
(Opinion/Commentary)

BY MICHAEL BUSLER COMMENTARY I am voting for Mitt Romney. And if you are concerned about a future with freedom, prosperity, security and fairness, so should you. Why? The most important trait for ...

20. vote by mail does have a problem
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... a copy of the record of vote for my county and found out several interesting facts: 1) Mail in voting was co-mingled with walk-in voting, and it was hard to separate out. 2) I used a spread sheet to ...