Democrat keeps Mikie Sherrill's district blue in New Jersey special election
Mikie Sherrill's move to the Governor's office triggered the special election to fill her former House seat.
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Progressive Democrat Analilia Mejia won a special election to New Jersey's 11th District, succeeding Mikie Sherrill and maintaining Democratic control of the seat.
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18 OUTLETSNBC News and The Independent report Analilia Mejia’s win as filling Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s former House seat. Fox News emphasizes that the GOP failed to expand its majority, while the New York Post foregrounds Mejia’s ideological label.
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