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Analilia Mejia Faces Joe Hathaway in NJ Special Election

3/31/2026

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Analilia Mejia, a progressive organizer and Democratic primary winner for New Jersey's 11th District, faces Republican Joe Hathaway in a special election on April 16.
Mejia will debate Hathaway on April 1.
Mejia is backed by Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren.
Mejia advocates fair wages and healthcare access.
Mejia criticizes corporate tax breaks as detrimental to democracy.

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Analilia Mejia, a progressive organizer and Democratic primary winner for New Jersey's 11th District, faces Republican Joe Hathaway in a special election on April 16.
Mejia will debate Hathaway on April 1.
Mejia is backed by Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren.
Mejia advocates fair wages and healthcare access.
Mejia criticizes corporate tax breaks as detrimental to democracy.