“The county line also increases voter confusion, contributing to overvotes and undervotes. The impact of the county line appeared to be greatest in races that did not involve an incumbent,” said Julia Sass Rubin, an associate professor at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy at Rutgers University, conducted the study. “Candidates share of the vote varied by as much as 50 percentage points, based on whether or not they were on the county line.”
Gov. Murphy Lectures in Roseman’s Class
Governor Phil Murphy joined former Chief Speechwriter Derek Roseman's Political Communications for Public Policy class at the Bloustein School on April 2nd. Photos via X.com and Julia Sass Rubin.