the former lieutenant governor and secretary of state of New Jersey, who oversaw elections when Hurricane Sandy hit in 2012. “Early voting was almost unheard of. Mail-in ballots were rarely used.

The superstorm’s rage smashed New Jersey’s iconic Seaside Heights ... People walk near the remains of burned homes after Hurricane Sandy on Oct. 31, 2012 on Breezy Point.Getty Images Breezy ...

POLITICO spoke with Kim Guadagno, the former lieutenant governor and secretary of state of New Jersey, who oversaw elections when Hurricane Sandy hit in 2012. As people across the country deal ...

The massive storm struck the East Coast on October 29, 2012 ... wall. Sandy, as both a hurricane and a superstorm, is blamed for 182 deaths, including 48 in New York and 12 in New Jersey.

Hurricane Sandy devastated the East Coast when it struck in 2012, killing 38 people in New Jersey and causing $30 billion in damage, according to New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

On October 29, 2012, Hurricane Sandy brought 5 feet of water into a low-lying home in Highlands, New Jersey, the shore town at the northernmost edge of the Garden State's 130 miles of coastline.

File photoResidents watch as workers try to clear Route 35 in Ortley Beach of sand and debris from superstorm Sandy in 2012 ... in New Jersey. Gloria made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane ...

The map is a fascinating representation of the protection geography and meteorology gives the millions of people who live in the mid-Atlantic region.

A “raging freak of nature” is how National Geographic described Hurricane Sandy when it hit land in fall 2012. From beginning ... Sandy moved past Delaware and New Jersey, unleashing more ...

Oct. 29 Hurricane Sandy makes landfall near Atlantic City, N.J., in the evening. The size of the storm, which arrives near high tide, results in extensive and severe flooding in New Jersey and New ...

The hurricane that people ... named storms that caused problems in New Jersey over the years. One of the most devastating storms of all time, Superstorm Sandy caused severe damage along the ...