New Jersey Governor Sign Early-Voting Legislation Tomorrow

  • Easing balloting for those who can’t make it on Election Day
  • Governor says legislation a counter to Jim Crow-era laws

Phil Murphy

Photographer: Allison Joyce/Bloomberg
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New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation requiring local polling districts to offer in-person early voting.

Murphy, a first-term Democrat who is running for a second term in November, was joined virtually at the bill-signing by Georgia voting-rights activist Stacey Abrams.