New Jersey Election

Bomb Threats Against NJ Polling Places Linked to Russian Email Domains

The FBI has stated that numerous bomb threats targeting New Jersey polling sites appear to have originated from Russian email domains, though none have been deemed credible. These threats, which prompted temporary closures across multiple counties on Election Day, led to extended voting hours in some locations. Law enforcement, including the FBI, is actively investigating these threats, which coincided with the state’s gubernatorial election where Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill prevailed. Authorities have made at least one arrest of a juvenile in connection to one of the threats.

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Bomb Threats at New Jersey Voting Locations Under Investigation on Election Day

On Election Day, authorities in New Jersey investigated multiple bomb threats at polling locations across the state, with threats reported in several counties. All threats were determined to be not credible and appeared to originate from abroad. Law enforcement, along with state and local partners, coordinated to ensure the safety and security of the electoral process, and some locations were reopened quickly or voters were redirected. Officials emphasized that they would not tolerate any attempts to interfere with the election.

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