US EditionDemocrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway compete for suburban New Jersey House seat
Mejia and Hathaway are campaigning on taxes, housing and federal spending as Democrats seek to flip the suburban seat.
- On Thursday, voters in New Jersey's 11th District choose between Democrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway to fill the remainder of New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill's House seat.
- Mejia, a progressive activist, enters the Democratic-leaning race as the favorite, while Randolph Township councilman Hathaway campaigns on reducing federal government size to address affordability.
- Mejia raised just over $1 million by March's end, while Hathaway secured $500,000; American Centerpoint's super PAC launched $183,000 in ads linking Mejia to New York City's $23 billion in tax increases.
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New Jersey voters decide who will fill Mikie Sherrill’s House seat
By Nolan D. McCaskill WASHINGTON, April 16 (Reuters) – Voters in northern New Jersey will choose their next representative in a special election on Thursday that could narrow Republicans’ grip on the U.S. House of Representatives heading into the November midterm elections. Democrat Analilia Mejia, former national political director of Senator Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential campaign, is favored over Republican Randolph Township Councilman Jo…
House showdown: Democrat backed by Sanders, AOC faces Republican trying to flip blue-leaning district
Joe Hathaway aims to flip a blue-leaning New Jersey U.S. House seat, saying he can build a bipartisan coalition against Democrat Analilia Mejia in Thursday's special election.
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NBC New YorkDemocrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway compete for NJ House seat
Analilia Mejia will try to expand Democratic momentum in New Jersey as she and Republican Joe Hathaway compete in Thursday’s special election to fill the U.S. House seat vacated by Mikie Sherrill when she was elected governor last year. Mejia, a former head of the Working Families Alliance who has support from Vermont U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders, emerged from a crowded Democratic primary in February, while Hathaway, a council member in suburban Ran…
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Democrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway compete for suburban New Jersey House seat
Analilia Mejia will try to expand Democratic momentum in New Jersey as she and Republican Joe Hathaway compete in a special election for the U.S. House.
Republicans Bracing for Midterm Rout as Trump’s Numbers Collapse
Republicans are starting to sweat—and the warning signs are flashing bright red. A key special election in New Jersey this week is shaping up to be more than just a local race. It’s increasingly being viewed as a preview of what could be coming in the midterms—and the early indicators aren’t good for the GOP. Democrat Analilia Mejia is facing Republican Joe Hathaway in the state’s 11th Congressional District, a suburban seat that could offer a s…
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