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Software glitch allowed about 400 noncitizens to vote in New Jersey, governor says

NPR | By Leila Fadel
Published July 22, 2026 at 4:45 AM EDT

New Jersey's governor says a software error led to about 400 noncitizens voting in 2023 and 2024. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to David Becker of the nonpartisan Center for Election Innovation & Research.

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Leila Fadel is a national correspondent for NPR based in Los Angeles, covering issues of culture, diversity, and race.
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