New Jersey Court Enjoins Residency Requirement for Circulators of Local Petitions

On October 10, a lower state court in New Jersey enjoined restrictions on residency for circulators of local petitions. As a result, circulators are free to work on local recall petitions, and on petitions for independent candidates in partisan local elections, whether they live in the locality or not. Empower Our Neighborhood v Guadagno, Mercer County, L-3148-11. Thanks to Flavio Komuves for this news. Here is the decision.


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