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NJ A6034

Bill

Status

Introduced

11/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Alex Sauickie

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Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the voting instructions "Vote for one," "Vote for two," or greater numbers to be printed in an obvious and conspicuous ink color other than black on all election ballots

  • Applies to general election ballots, primary election ballots, sample ballots, and mail-in ballots across New Jersey

  • Amends multiple sections of election law (R.S.19:14-16, R.S.19:23-25, R.S.19:49-2, R.S.19:49-4, and C.19:63-11) to implement the colored text requirement

  • Takes effect 60 days following enactment

  • Intended to make voting instructions clearer and prevent voters from being unintentionally disenfranchised by missing direction on how many candidates they may select for each office

Legislative Description

Requires directions on election ballots to vote for one or multiple candidates to appear in color other than black.

State and Local Government

Last Action

Introduced, Referred to Assembly State and Local Government Committee

11/17/2025

Committee Referrals

State and Local Government11/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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