Newark election to allow 16, 17-year-olds to vote tomorrow
NEWARK, NJ — Tomorrow, Newark will hold its school board election, marking a historic milestone as the first city in New Jersey to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to cast ballots. The election,…
Gov. Murphy calls for voting rights for 16- and 17-year-olds in New Jersey
HOBOKEN, N.J. — Gov. Phil Murphy visited Hoboken High School on Thursday to highlight a bill that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote in local school board elections, marking New Jersey’s…
Bill to Allow 16 and 17-Year-Olds to Vote in School Elections Resurfaces in New Jersey
Trenton, NJ—A proposed bill in New Jersey would permit 16- —and 17-year-old U.S. citizens residing in the state to vote in local school board elections. If passed, this initiative would apply only…
New Jersey Senate Passes Bill to Allow 17-Year-Olds to Vote in Primaries
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Senate has approved a groundbreaking bill sponsored by Senator Andrew Zwicker and Senator James Beach, enabling 17-year-old registered voters to participate in primary elections, provided they…
New Jersey’s “New Voter Empowerment Act” to Allow 17-Year-Olds to Vote in Primaries
TRENTON, NJ – The Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee has given a favorable report to Senate Bill No. 1888, also known as the “New Voter Empowerment Act.” This…
Two teens charged for shooting of juvenile in Bridgeton
BRIDGETON, NJ – Detectives investigating a January 29 shooting death of a 17-year-old male victim have arrested two more suspects in the case. Two unidentified 17-year-olds have been charged with conspiracy to…
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