Live results: Mejia, Hathaway duke it out to replace Sherrill in New Jersey House special election
Democrat Analilia Mejia faces Republican Joe Hathaway in a New Jersey special election Thursday to fill the House seat vacated by Gov. Mikie Sherrill. Mejia, who won her primary with progressive support, is widely expected to win the race.
Key Points
- Mejia's primary victory earlier this year represented another significant win for progressive Democrats
- Polling indicates Mejia is favored to defeat Hathaway in the special election
- The race determines who will represent New Jersey in the House following Sherrill's departure to the governor's office