Mejia sworn in, filling Sherrill’s seat and further narrowing GOP House majority
Summary
Representative Analilia Mejia from New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District was sworn into office. Her win in a special election reduced the Republican Party’s majority in the U.S. House of Representatives.Key Facts
- Analilia Mejia represents New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District.
- She was sworn in on Monday.
- Mejia won a special election last week.
- She defeated Republican Joe Hathaway.
- This election was held to fill the seat after New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill left.
- Mejia worked as a top aide for Senator Bernie Sanders’s 2020 presidential campaign.
- Her victory lowered the Republican majority in the House of Representatives.
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