New York, New Jersey Rush to Help Storm Victims Vote from GOVERNING: State government news on politics, management & financ New Jersey and New York both said they would allow voters uprooted by Hurricane Sandy to cast provisional ballots anywhere in their states. But the provisional ballots could not be used in local and Congressional races. www.governing.com/news/state/New-York-New-Jersey-Officials-Rush-to-Help-Storm-Victims-Vote.html