New Jersey noncitizen-voting mess is tip of an iceberg Mikie Sherrill hopes you won’t notice
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New Jersey noncitizen-voting mess is tip of an iceberg Mikie Sherrill hopes you won’t notice
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New Jersey’s noncitizen-voter scandal is proving a lot less simple that Gov. Mikie Sherrill claimed.
She fingered an outside vendor for a software “glitch” that led to the state registering 6,600 noncitizens as voters, with some 400 actually casting ballots.
But her scapegoat, French tech firm IDEMIA, says it did nothing wrong —- giving Jersey the data it requested and even warning about the potential “error.”
This is no fly-by-night company: IDEMIA provides TSA PreCheck services and Motor Voter technology in dozens of states.
And it was contracted to simply collect self-reported citizenship info and voter-registration interest, then send it along to the state Division of Elections, which manages voter........
