New Jersey has announced that it will allow registered voters in the state who were displaced by Hurricane Sandy, and first responders assisting in recovery efforts, to vote over the internet by email or fax. New Jersey, along with several others, already allow military and overseas voters to cast ballots over the internet. Several states already offer flexible voting options, including statewide mail-in ballots, or early voting, but remote online voting is still rare — and controversial — in the United States. Still, it's no doubt a relief to those voters who were evacuated from their homes so close to election day. Registered voters in New Jersey must submit a mail-in ballot application by email or fax to their county clerk, and...
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