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A New Jersey special election could soon narrow the House GOP’s razor-thin majority - CNN — Mike Johnson | ChamberLight
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SOURCE CHECK TAP FOR WHY Outlet credibility · CNN 86/100 HIGH 10 stories · 83–89 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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Democrat Analilia Mejia won a special election in New Jersey’s 11th District, narrowing the Republican House majority. Her victory follows a contentious primary where AIPAC-linked spending targeted former Rep. Tom Malinowski, further tightening Speaker Mike Johnson's margin for error.
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best Outlet credibility · CNN 86/100 HIGH 10 stories · 83–89 · updated Sep 25, 2026
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90 Credibility HIGH Source credibility: 90 out of 100 85 Neutrality BALANCED Story neutrality: 85 out of 100
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