Almost 400 Non-Citizens Voted in New Jersey Due to 'Software Error,' Says Governor

Is this proof of responsible governance catching a glitch or a Democratic cover-up demanding stricter ID laws?

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Almost 400 Non-Citizens Voted in New Jersey Due to 'Software Error,' Says Governor

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Above: Mikie Sherrill on June 9, 2026, in New York City. Image credit: Dominik Bindl/Getty Images

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Democratic narrative

A software glitch — not deliberate fraud — accidentally registered 6,600 non-citizens in New Jersey, and fewer than 400 voted, scattered across party lines with zero evidence any election was swayed. The current governor caught it, disclosed it publicly and launched an investigation immediately. That's exactly what responsible governance looks like, and it proves non-citizen voting is an isolated accident, not the mass conspiracy being pushed for political leverage.

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Republican narrative

New Jersey just confirmed that 6,600 non-citizens got onto voter rolls and roughly 400 cast illegal ballots — and Democrats sat on this for years before disclosing it. Voter ID requirements would have caught these improper votes at the ballot box before they were ever counted. The SAVE America Act exists precisely to close these gaps, and this scandal proves passing it is long overdue.

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