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New Jersey · 2026-2027 Regular Session · Bill

S 2926: Permits 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in elections for local school board.

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 2926 is a bill introduced in the New Jersey Senate on January 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Permits 16 and 17-year-olds to vote in elections for local school board. Primary sponsor: Raj Mukherji (Democratic), Brian Stack (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 13, 2026): Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Raj MukherjiPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate32
Brian StackPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate33
Renee BurgessCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Diegnan, Patrick J., Jr.Co-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Benjie WimberlyCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate35
Andrew ZwickerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate State Government, Wagering, Tourism & Historic Preservation Committee

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source