NJ Assembly Republicans Seek Special Committee to Probe Illegal Voter Registration Scandal

Trenton, NJ – All 23 Republican members of the New Jersey General Assembly are urging Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin to establish a Special Legislative Committee on Election Integrity with subpoena power to investigate voter registration errors disclosed by the Murphy administration.

In a letter dated Wednesday, the lawmakers argued that an internal executive branch investigation is insufficient after state officials disclosed that approximately 6,600 non-citizens were improperly registered to vote through the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission’s automatic voter regis...