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Live NJ-11 special election Democratic primary results
Track live Democratic primary results for New Jersey's 11th Congressional District (NJ-11) special election.
Voters in northern New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District will select nominees in a special congressional primary on Thursday to replace Democrat Mikie Sherrill in the U.S. House now that she’s governor. The winner of the Democratic primary will face the only candidate in the Republican primary, Randolph Township Mayor Joe Hathaway, on April 16.
The packed primary election in the 11th congressional district includes 11 Democrats fighting for their party’s nomination to run in another special election to be held on April 16.
Mikie Sherrill, the first Democratic woman to win a New Jersey governor’s race, will be sworn in Tuesday as the state’s 57th chief executive.
Eleven candidates are running in a special primary election on Thursday to fill Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s former seat. They include a former member of Congress and the former lieutenant governor.
There’s a huge spotlight on New Jersey’s elections this year as voters are set to select the state’s first new governor since 2018. The marquee race this fall will determine who takes over for term-limited Democrat Phil Murphy and how much the blue-leaning state changes over the next four years.
Succeeding Gov. Phil Murphy, Mikie Sherrill is NJ's second female governor, and the first Democratic female governor in the state.
High living costs in New Jersey stir frustration, but many locals embrace their unique communities and delicious cuisine, finding ways to adapt rather than relocate to cheaper states.