NONPARTISAN POLICY
The League is proud to be nonpartisan, neither supporting nor opposing candidates or political parties at any level of government.
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You can register to vote if you are a U.S. citizen, 17 years old (understanding you may not vote before your 18th birthday), have been a resident of your NJ county 30 days before the elections, and you are not currently serving a sentence of incarceration for a felony conviction. Individuals on probation or parole are eligible to register to vote.
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Voter Advocacy
Know Your Voting Rights
Below are some of the measures the NJ League advocates to improve voter access and remove obstacles to the ballot:
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Fair ballot design - before the NJ Legislature 2025
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Expanded Vote-by-Mail and ballot boxes - enacted
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Voter Empowerment Act: 17 yr-olds can vote in primary if 18 by General Election; civics event excused absence - enacted
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Voting rights for people with criminal convictions - enacted
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Ballot curating for signatures, etc. issues - partially enacted
The nonpartisan Fair Districs NJ coalition advocates for an impartial redistricting policy in New Jersey. Currently, politicians draw district lines designed to benefit those in office (gerrymandering). Fair Districts recommends that districts be redrawn by an impartial, independent citizens commission.