Democrats hang on to New Jersey House seat left open by Sherrill

Democrat Analilia Mejia won a House seat in New Jersey’s 11th District, succeeding Mikie Sherrill and representing a victory for progressives. She defeated Republican Joe Hathaway in the special election, with her background as a Bernie Sanders aide highlighting the district’s shift toward more progressive representation.

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