Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed a law permitting 17-year-olds to vote in primary elections if they turn 18 by the general election, effective 2026

Gov. Phil Murphy recently signed a law permitting 17-year-olds to vote in primary elections if they turn 18 by the general election, effective 2026. New Jersey joins 19 states with similar laws in place, seven years after former governor Chris Christie vetoed a comparable version of the bill.

From NJ Advance Media.