At a rally for Democratic presidential front-runner Hillary Clinton in Paterson, former President Bill Clinton spoke to her supporters about why she was better qualified to be president than any of her opponents -- especially Donald Trump.

During the campaign stop on May 13 at Passaic County Community College gym, we asked nearly two dozen voters to tell us why they'll cast their ballot for the former Secretary of State and former U.S senator this year.

From several first-time voters to one who want Bernie Sanders to be Hillary Clinton's vice president here's what New Jerseyans had to say about their candidate.

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