Non-credible bomb threats were made to numerous polling places in New Jersey on Tuesday morning, causing some voters to be redirected to other sites to cast their ballots, state officials said.

The threats were sent by email as Garden State voters headed to the polls to decide whether to elect Democratic candidate Mikie Sherrill or Republican challenger Jack Ciattarelli as their next governor.

Sherrill called the threats "a clear attempt to undermine our democratic system and intimidate New Jerseyans from going to the polls to exercise their right to vote."

Polling locations in Bergen, Essex, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean and Passaic Counties received threats, Attorney General Matt Platkin said in a statement posted on X.

"Some of these polling locations have already reopene

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