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Sherrill's Victory Signals Democratic Surge in South Jersey

11/20/2025

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Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.)'s 14-point victory signals a voter shift and prompts the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee to target Rep. Tom Kean Jr. in the 2026 South Jersey race.
Sherrill flipped three counties in Kean Jr.'s district, illustrating the shift in sentiment.
Kean Jr. has aligned closely with U.S. President Donald Trump, despite mixed voter approval.
Rep. Jeff Van Drew faces challenges as Bayly Winder, a Democratic candidate, has raised funds.

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Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.)'s 14-point victory signals a voter shift and prompts the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee to target Rep. Tom Kean Jr. in the 2026 South Jersey race.
Sherrill flipped three counties in Kean Jr.'s district, illustrating the shift in sentiment.
Kean Jr. has aligned closely with U.S. President Donald Trump, despite mixed voter approval.
Rep. Jeff Van Drew faces challenges as Bayly Winder, a Democratic candidate, has raised funds.