Registrant removal data request
May 2 2022
SENT VIA OPRA Machine Portal
Ocean County BOE
Re: Open Public Records Act (OPRA) Request
PURGED VOTER RECORDS – STATEWIDE (January, 2022 – April 11, 2022)
Dear Messrs:
Good afternoon. Kindly note that the original request was sent to the New Jersey Office of the Secretary of State on April 12, 2022, copy attached, regards New Jersey Statute §19:31-15, “Removal of name from Statewide voter registration system; change of residence.
On April 20, 2022, Ms. Rodriguez was kind to reply to my request, copy attached, advising that fulfillment of queries 3 and 4 should be directed to the respective individual County Boards of Election. Accordingly, pursuant to the Open Public Records Act (“OPRA), New Jersey Statute §47:1A-13, I hereby request the following records be produced, in the original or common electronic format as described below:
1. Copy of Notice provided to voter registrant, confirming removal from the voter records for each such associated name. Where Notice was not received, confirmation of returned (unopened) Notice envelope, marked with postal codes affixed to registrant mailing address.
2. List of any corrective registrant retention action taken which may result in the subject voter being unimpeded from voting in the 2022 Primary election cycle and, thereafter, the 2022 General election cycle.
County Registrant Records Removed
Ocean County -5,218
I am requesting that these records be produced in the most convenient format in keeping with the OPRA Request Submission statutes (New Jersey Statute §47:1A-5g). Electronic format reply via my personal email via my private company. If there is expected to be a delay in providing fulfillment of the requested records, respecting staff commitments, kindly advise.
Should my request not adequately describe the records to be produced, please contact me via e-mail to clarify same, and when appropriate, inform me of the manner in which records are filed, retrieved or generated.
Pursuant to OPRA, within five business days of the receipt of this request, I ask the courtesy of your reply or denial in writing, to include a reason of any denial in whole or part, or provide a date certain when such a response can be reasonably expected. If for any reason any portion of my request is denied, please inform me of same including the name, job title, address and e-mail address of the person or body to whom an appeal should be directed.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions or suggestions that may help in fulfillment of this request. Thank you, in advance, for your assistance.
Very Truly Yours,
/s/ Mary B. Logan