Topic - John Ward

"He's more my style, more of what I'm looking for. Appealed to me," Mr. Ward said.

Phil Murphy confident of victory in New Jersey governor's election, but result up in the air →

John Ward, who voted for Republican gubernatorial contender and former state Rep. Jack Ciattarelli, said it felt odd to fill out a ballot manually and slide it into a machine, though he trusts his neighbors who operate the polls.

After a year of election integrity doubts, voters in Va. and N.J. say they trust the system →