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New Jersey Election Law Revision Commission

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29:) was a bipartisan panel established in 1964 to review all of the state's election laws and recommend ways to modernize them. New Jersey's election laws had not been overhauled since 1930. The ELRC eventually produced (1) an Initial Report in 1965 recommending the elimination of paper ballots, (2) an Interim Report in 1970 recommending reforms for campaign finance laws, and (3) a Final Report in 1975 recommending a comprehensive set of reforms to curb corruption by reducing complexity and centralizing oversight under an independent, bipartisan agency. Faced with political fallout from 45:(Republican, former ELRC member) wrote in 2017, "Despite recommendations made by the Election Law Revision Commission in its 1975 report, and by numerous good government groups over the years, almost no serious measures for reform have been adopted into law....The New Jersey legislature seems intent on maintaining the status quo so that the system will continue to produce for the benefit of those who manage it." 268:
required to use paper ballots or should they be required to purchase costly adapters for the machines? Ultimately a compromise was reached allowing the 15 of 21 counties that used voting machines to conduct Republican primaries with voting machines and to substitute paper ballots for Democrats. After the primary election, lawmakers took action, repealing and replacing the 1961 Act with the 1964 Act.
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In the absence of any substantive reforms, the 1969 election was still governed by NJ's 1930 legislation, including outdated campaign expenditure maximums. Major parties now routinely ignored the irrelevant caps. Accordingly, both of the major party gubernatorial candidates in 1969 exceeded the 1930
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Going into the 1964 primary, lawmakers faced a new technical challenge with voting machines. The machines could not accommodate an unusually large number of nominees for Democratic Convention delegates. Legislative debates, bills, and court challenges ensued: should counties with voting machines be
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administration in 1973, lawmakers reformed NJ's campaign finance laws, drawing on the 1970 Interim Report recommendations. However, when the Final Report's broader recommendations for modernizing the state's election laws were introduced in the General Assembly on April 21, 1975; lawmakers took no
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In August 1953, the NJ Legislature issued Joint Resolution No.14, establishing the New Jersey Election Laws Study Commission (ELSC). The resolution specified that a nine-member panel would review NJ's election laws — many of which "are contradictory, repetitious, and some of them are outmoded and
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creating an "Election Laws Study Commission" to determine how the state's election laws could be "simplified, correlated, and revised". The non-partisan panel produces a "Preliminary Report" calling for mandatory voting machines in all counties and the establishment of an elections enforcement
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Republican NJ Assemblyman Raymond H. Bateman introduced a bill creating a commission to review all of the state's election laws, Signed into law, the act called for a bipartisan panel to review NJ's election laws and propose recommendations for overhauling them; the report was due by the 1963
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When Cahill was sworn in in 1970, Republicans held control of both houses of the state legislature. In 1974, Cahill lost his primary bid for re-election, Democrat Brenden Byrne was sworn in, and Democrats captured majorities in both houses — and would continue to hold control for the next
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Nearly 60 years earlier, the Courier-Post Editorial Board made a similar observation, "Adoption of a modern and workable election code is improbable unless the public demands it. Current practices and procedure serve the purposes of politicians too well to be altered without a struggle."
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The ELSC delivered its Preliminary Report, Volume 1 in January 1955 urging the legislators to install voting machines in all counties, standardize voting machine processes across the state, and establish a 5-member bipartisan election-law enforcement
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The 1964 law created a new structure for the ELRC but with a mandate that was similar to the 1953 joint resolution and the 1961 Act; develop recommendations to overhaul the state's election laws and deliver a final report by the 1965 legislative
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In the November 1954 election, NJ officials struggled with a statewide recount for a close US senate race. The state's recount rules only addressed paper ballots — but twelve of NJ's 21 counties now used voting machines instead of paper
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Six counties (8% of the state's registered voters) still used paper ballots. The ELRC claimed they increased the likelihood of voter fraud ("stuffing the ballot box") and increased ELRC review work by 25%.
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In January 1971, Assemblyman (and ELRC member) William E. Schluter introduced legislation to enact the recommendations . The bill was blocked by the Assembly Committee for Revision and Amendment of Laws.
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Two additions to the Preliminary Report (Volume 2 in 1956 and Volume 3 in1957) also urged mandatory use of voting machines and establishment of a state board of elections. Lawmakers failed to act on the
108:- The ELRC delivers its first recommendation, urging the legislature to mandate voting machines in all counties. The Assembly passes a voting-machine bill in 1965, but the Senate fails to approve it. 379:
In addition to modernizing and simplifying NJ election laws, the ELRC's recommendations were also intended to reduce the control of party bosses over political candidates and government officials:
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Outgoing Governor Hughes signed a law repealing the 1930 campaign finance caps retroactively. Before leaving office, Hughes urged incoming Governor Cahill to pursue campaign finance reform.
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The new ELRC added an independent secretary position filled by Samuel Alito, Sr., Director of NJ's nonpartisan Office of Legislative Services (also father of future Supreme Court Justice
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After the 1969 election, State Senate President Raymond Bateman introduced a bill that called for the ELRC to recommend revisions for campaign funding and expenditures by April 1, 1970.
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In 1972, Schluter became a State Senator and sponsored a similar bill. That bill was held up by the Senate Judiciary Committee but finally passed — after the November general election.
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Remove responsibilities for elections falling under the NJ Secretary of State (a political appointee) and reduce county-level control to voter registration and ballot counting duties
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By 1973, as the Watergate scandal continued to unfold, several members of Governor Cahill's administration faced charges of corruption, driving Cahill and the Legislature to act.
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With the ELRC stalled, Democrats introduced a number of individual reform measures--including voter registration and campaign finance bills--effectively bypassing the ELRC.
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However by 1963, the Commission had failed to produce any recommendations or deliver a final report. At that point, the committee had no members and had never met.
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In 1967, the ELRC continued to push for voting machines as the first step for overhauling the NJ election laws, pausing its work until the decision was settled.
123:- Raymond Bateman (now State Senate President) introduces a bill to reorganize the ELRC, but called for an "Interim Report" on campaign finance reform. Governor 254:
Bateman called NJ's election laws "a horrible mass of aged inconsistencies, contradictions, and legal phrases which can be interpreted to meet any need."
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Electoral Supervision and Control (centralizing elections under the NJ Election Law Enforcement Commission, the independent agency established in 1973)
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unnecessary"— and deliver recommendations for modernizing NJ's election laws by January 1954. The committee held its first meeting in February 1954.
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Going against the Interim Report recommendations, the final law set maximums on campaign finance, resulting in more confusion and complexity.
137:(State Senator and ELRC member, Republican) introduces a revised bill (S-1124). The New Jersey Campaign Contributions and Expenditures Act ( 440:
The Secretary of State and county officials continued to push back against Title 19A, despite an endorsement from Governor Brenden Byrne.
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The 1967 Assembly passed another voting-machine bill. The Senate was expected to pass it this time but ultimately blocked the vote.
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The 12-member group worked through the summer and Chairman Irwin I. Kimmelman delivered the Interim Report in September, 1970.
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Many Republicans claimed voter fraud was to blame. Recounts were held in multiple states, including five New Jersey counties.
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The 1966 Assembly passed a bill ending the use of paper ballots but the bill failed to clear committee in the State Senate.
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The Assembly approved the Senate version of Senator Schluter's Campaign Finance & Expenditures bill in April, 1973.
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Secretary - Samuel Alito, Sr. (Director, NJ Office of Legislative Affairs, father of Supreme Court Associate Justice
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Secretary - Samuel Alito, Sr. (Director, NJ Office of Legislative Affairs, father of Supreme Court Associate Justice
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Secretary - Samuel Alito, Sr. (Director, NJ Office of Legislative Affairs, father of Supreme Court Associate Justice
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Consistent with the Interim Report, the new law called for stringent disclosures along with the establishment of the
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Prior to publishing the Final Report, details were previewed and discussed in the press starting in December, 1974.
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The Governor, Senate President, and Assembly Majority Leader each appointed four members; two from each major party
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Centralize all election matters under an independent agency, the bipartisan NJ Election Law Enforcement Commission
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The NJ League of Women Voters endorsed the new legislation in an op-ed from the Fair Lawn, NJ chapter president.
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The bill died in committee. No hearings were held but county-level officials pushed back against centralization.
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Eliminate county-level "Superintendent of Elections" roles and remove County Clerks from the electoral process
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In 1965, the ELRC issued its first recommendation: Voting machines should be mandatory in all 21 counties.
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Assemblyman Albert Burstein introduced A.3324, known as Title 19A, a bill based on the ELRC Final Report.
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Zimmerman, Leon (August 29, 1971). "Inflation in Campaign Spending: The Price Freeze That Got Away".
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introduced A.3334, a bill to replace Title 19 with Title 19A — enacting the ELRC recommendations.
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The ELRC was first established in the political aftermath of Nixon's close loss to JFK in the
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Soft Corruption: How Unethical Conduct Undermines Good Government and What to Do About It
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As recommended by the ELRC in 1975, Governor Brenden Byrne disbanded the ELRC in 1978.
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The bill went to the Committee on State Government, Federal, and Interstate Relations.
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In March 1975, the ELRC published its "Final Report to the Governor and Legislature".
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Financial Disclosures (aligning with prior campaign reform measures enacted in 1973)
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into law. However, by 1963 the ELRC has no members and has made no recommendations.
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Other notable members included Vice-Chairman Donald G. Herzberg, Director of the
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Santangelo, Joseph (December 20, 1974). "Single Elections Agency Is Favored".
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caps. A third-party candidate decided to test the laws and take them to court.
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Santangelo, Joseph (March 26, 1975). "State Panel Submits Election Reforms".
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Comstock, Robert (February 24, 1967). "Election Reform Grips Democrats".
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Presidential Ballot Law (aligning with the Federal Voting Rights Act)
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signs the bill into law but resulting legislation dies in committee.
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The ELRC was reorganized and focused on Campaign Finance Reform.
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in 1974 and the conviction of several officials in NJ Governor
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Korn, Gloria (February 17, 1978). "Our Most Precious Right".
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Katherine K. Neuberger (Republican National Committeewoman)
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Katherine K. Neuberger (Republican National Committeewoman)
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Katherine K. Neuberger (Republican National Committeewoman)
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1975 - Delivering Recommendations for Comprehensive Reform.
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NJ Election Law Revision Commission (September 1, 1971).
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revises NJ's campaign finance laws and establishes the
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NJ Election Law Revision Commission (March 25, 1975).
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The Central New Jersey Home News (New Brunswick, NJ)
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Index

Watergate
William T. Cahill's
William E. Schluter
Raymond Bateman
Richard Hughes
Marion West Higgins
Raymond Bateman
William T. Cahill
William E. Schluter
NJ Election Law Enforcement Commission
William J. Dorgan
Brenden Byrne
1960 presidential election
Samuel Alito
Eagleton Institute of Politics
NJ Election Law Enforcement Commission
Albert Burstein
John P. Doyle
Edward H. Hynes
Charles D. Worthington
Steven P. Perskie
Marion West Higgins
Samuel Alito
Eagleton Institute
Thorn Lord
John A. Lynch
Nelson F. Stamler
Webster B. Todd
NJ Governor Christine Todd Whitman
Irwin I. Kimmelman

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