Analilia Mejia is headed to Congress. New Jersey’s newest representative in Congress did not have to spend the night fretting about results, as the Associated Press, CNN, MSNOW and Decision Desk HQ ...

Rep. Analilia Mejia (D-N.J.) was officially sworn in to represent the Garden State’s 11th Congressional District on Monday, further narrowing the GOP majority in the lower chamber. Mejia, a top aide ...

Analilia Mejia, co-executive director of the Center for Popular Democracy Action, left, speaks at an abortion rights rally, Tuesday, July 19, 2022, in Washington. (Kevin Wolf/AP Images for CPD Action) ...

The deep-blue Garden State got a little bit redder Thursday night. New Jersey’s new congresswoman not only favors the same ruby shade of lipstick as “Squad” member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, but ...

When Mikie Sherrill left her seat in the U.S. House last fall to become New Jersey’s governor, Democrats braced for a test. On Thursday, they passed it. With 94% of the votes counted, Mejia had 59.5% ...

A progressive Democrat is headed to Congress. Analilia Mejia won a special election in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District on April 16, beating moderate Republican Joe Hathaway 59.5% to 40%, ...

Democrats continued their domination of special elections Thursday, when New Jersey voters overwhelmingly elected progressive organizer Analilia Mejia to Congress. Mejia, a former top Bernie Sanders ...

Analilia Mejia, a one-time labor organizer backed by progressive champions Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, is headed to Congress. Mejia, running on a ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Mejia’s victory narrows Republicans’ House majority and gives Democrats ...

Jeff Capellini has been digital producer at CBS New York for 20 years. He previously worked for The Associated Press and several newspapers. CBS News projects that Democrat Analilia Mejia will win the ...

Democrat Analilia Mejia has won a House seat in New Jersey, according to Decision Desk HQ, succeeding now-Gov. Mikie Sherrill (D) and notching a win for progressives. Mejia, a top aide to Sen. Bernie ...

Progressive organizer Analilia Mejia will succeed Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District, adding to a run of party victories that suggest voter dissatisfaction with ...