“Your voice will be heard.”) Charles Doggett, 54, a finance supervisor who came by electric bicycle from his home a couple of miles away, and, inevitably, the people who went home and posted on Williamstown’s Facebook talk page, somewhat skeptically, that reporters were hanging around their township’s ballot drop box. Stacy Conrad took a series of selfies to post on social media, in order, she said, to “get my people motivated.”Īs the afternoon wore on, the stream of voters continued: Amanda and Marvin Lewis, human services technicians originally from Liberia (“It’s a good feeling,” said Amanda.
More than a few voters had escaped from Zoom calls to show up in what is apparently New Jersey’s official work-from-home, vote-by-ballot-drop-box uniform: sweat or yoga pants and athletic slides.