N.J. poll sites receive early morning threats on Election Day, AG says

On Election Day in New Jersey, several polling locations received bomb threats, causing disruptions and heightening tensions in the closely watched governor's race. Despite the threats, law enforcement and election officials acted swiftly to ensure voter safety, with most polling places reopening or redirecting voters to nearby sites. The day's events, however, added to the already tense atmosphere, as voters cast their ballots in the race between Democrat Mikie Sherill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli. With security measures in place and officials urging vigilance, the election ultimately proceeded smoothly, allowing most voters to participate in a safe and secure process.

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