The Democratic primary for the special election to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District is too close to call as of 11 p.m. EST.
After polls closed at 8 p.m., former NJ-7 Congressman Tom Malinowski leapt into the lead, but as the evening has worn on, Analilia Mejia, a former national political advisor for Senator Bernie Sanders has surged to take a narrow lead.
With 91.3% of expected votes counted, Analilia Mejia is in first place, 486 votes ahead of Tom Malinowski.
- Mejia: 17,647 (28.8%)
- Malinowski: 17,161 (28.0%)
- Tahesha Way: 10,696 (17.4%)
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11th Congressional District Special Primary Results
