Robert Giles Archives - New Jersey Globe

Murphy won’t say if he agrees with mail-in ballot ruling

August 19, 2019 3:12 pmAugust 20, 2019 2:23 am

Gov. Phil Murphy deflected questions on his administration’s ruling that blocks voters who requested mail-in ballots in 2017 and 2018 from receiving such ballots perpetually. “To the best of my knowledge, it’s possible the Secretary of State and her team...

Bergen election officials ignored notice of voter fraud

April 30, 2019 11:28 amApril 30, 2019 3:52 pm

County election officials were told about allegations of vote-by-mail improprieties in Elmwood Park two months before the November 2018 general election but did nothing to investigate at the time, the New Jersey Globe has learned. “I have become aware of...

Bob Giles joins vote-by-mail advocacy group

March 1, 2019 11:48 amMarch 7, 2019 12:58 pm

Bob Giles, the director of the New Jersey Division of Elections, has signed on to the advisory board of the National Vote at Home Institute, a bi-partisan group of state election officials seeking to improve the vote by mail process....

Vote-by-Mail, provisional ballots, and a scenario that puts New Jersey under a national microscope

September 20, 2018 12:34 amSeptember 20, 2018 10:56 pm

It’s the morning after the midterm election and America wakes up to this scenario: * The United States Senate has 50 Democrats and 49 Republicans, and the margin that separates Bob Menendez and Bob Hugin is less than the total...