Live Results: New Jersey special congressional election to replace Mikie Sherrill
Summary
New Jersey's 11th Congressional District held a special election to choose a new representative after Mikie Sherrill left her House seat to become governor. The main candidates were Democrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway.Key Facts
- The special election was held to fill the House seat vacated by Mikie Sherrill.
- Mikie Sherrill is now the governor of New Jersey.
- The district leans Democratic, meaning more voters usually support Democrats.
- Democrat Analilia Mejia is a progressive organizer and former Labor Department official.
- Republican Joe Hathaway serves on the Randolph Township Council.
- Winning this seat could change the balance of power in Congress, where Republicans have a small majority.
- The election results may signal political trends ahead of the upcoming midterm elections.
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