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A federal judge in Trenton, U.S., deems New Jersey's primary ballot design favoring party-backed candidates unconstitutional, impacting the state's political landscape. The ruling mandates a new ballot organization to ensure fairness in candidate positioning, following a lawsuit by Democratic U.S. Representative Andy Kim. Senator Bob Menendez's reelection as a Democrat may be influenced by this decision.
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Does this decision set a precedent for addressing electoral fairness in other regions?
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What measures can other states take to prevent similar ballot design issues?
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