Donate to Bolts
About us
Newsletter
Ask Bolts
Who counts elections?
Your cheat sheet to Nov. 5
Menu
Toggle navigation
Criminal Justice
Voting Rights
What’s on the Ballot
Menu
Close
Toggle navigation
About Us
Our Newsletter
Please pitch us!
Support us
What’s on the Ballot
Criminal justice in 2023
Your Guide to Every State Supreme Court
Who Runs Our Elections?
Who Counts Our Elections?
Voting Rights
Criminal Justice
Latest Stories
New Jersey
Articles
May 31, 2024
A Revamped Ballot Design Jumpstarts Democracy in New Jersey
Nikita Biryukov
,
January 29, 2024
New Jersey May Open Juries to Most People with Criminal Convictions
Alex Burness
,
December 1, 2023
New Jersey Prisons Isolate Trans Women Even After Reforms to Reduce Solitary Confinement
Adam M. Rhodes
,
November 21, 2023
Democrats Held Off the GOP in Legislative Races This Year, Again Bucking Expectations
Daniel Nichanian
,
November 8, 2023
Abortion Rights Power Democratic Wins in Kentucky and Virginia
Daniel Nichanian
,
October 3, 2023
The Five States Where Trifectas Are At Play in November
Daniel Nichanian
,
June 6, 2023
New Jersey Is Poised for Its First Ever Public Defender Justice
Chris Geidner
,
April 13, 2022
The Unwritten Senate Rule Blocking New Jersey Governor’s Nominees
Nikita Biryukov
,
December 4, 2020
As Trump Departs, Some Democrats May Seek Cover to Maintain Ties with ICE
Daniel Nichanian
,
November 4, 2020
Four States Just Legalized Marijuana
Kaila Philo
,
May 28, 2020
COVID-19 Stalls Efforts to Help People with Felony Convictions Register to Vote
Stephanie Wykstra
,
January 21, 2020
When New Jersey Next Redistricts, It Will Count Incarcerated People Where They Lived
Daniel Nichanian
,
December 18, 2019
One Week’s Work: New Jersey and Kentucky Restore Voting Rights to More than 200,000
Daniel Nichanian
,
October 4, 2019
New Jersey Attorney General Bans ICE’s 287(g) Program
Daniel Nichanian
,
July 2, 2019
Clock is Ticking to Fix Prison Gerrymandering
Daniel Nichanian
,
April 10, 2019
Why New Jersey’s Sheriff Elections Matter
Daniel Nichanian
,
January 25, 2019
Advocates Make Case for How Marijuana Legalization Should Tackle Equity
Daniel Nichanian
,
December 6, 2018
How Do New Jersey Counties Still Partner with ICE?
Daniel Nichanian
,
May 30, 2024
Your Guide to the June 4 Primaries
Daniel Nichanian
,
May 2, 2024
Your Guide to What’s on the Ballot on May 7 and 14
Daniel Nichanian
,