New Jersey Voters Decide Who Will Fill Mikie Sherrill’s House Seat
President Trump's economic approval rating and his push for redistricting are cited as key factors influencing the special election environment.

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President Trump's economic approval rating and his push for redistricting are cited as key factors influencing the special election environment.

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104 stories · 95–96 · updated Sep 24, 2026
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Polls have closed in a northern New Jersey special election to fill the House seat vacated by Governor Mikie Sherrill. Democrat Analilia Mejia is favored over Republican Joe Hathaway in a race that could impact the slim Republican House majority.
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