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U.S. Senate candidate Andy Kim’s bid to get rid of the “county line” ballot system in New Jersey is gaining some serious traction from an unlikely source — some members of the Hudson County Democratic Organization (HCDO). Ravi Bhalla, Hoboken mayor and candidate for Rob Menendez Jr.’s Eighth District congressional seat, is the latest member to join the opposition to a system that studies have shown unfairly favors a group of “bracketed” candidates in elections throughout the state, primarily in primary elections. “The ballot favoritism given to candidates endorsed by the county political parti…

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