- Meet Analilia Mejia, the Sanders-AOC backed progressive who just won election to Congress Fox News —
- Analilia Meijia keeps New Jersey House seat for Democrats UPI —
- Democrat Analilia Mejia wins election to U.S. House in New Jersey's 11th Congressional District ABC News —
- Mejia wins NJ special election to replace Gov. Sherrill in Congress NPR —
- Progressive Analilia MejĂa Takes New Jersey U.S. House Special Election, Giving Democrats Another Win Huffington Post —
- Democrats Get Boost as Analilia Mejia Wins New Jersey Special Election Newsweek —
- Progressive Democrat Analilia Mejia wins New Jersey special election for US House The Guardian —
- Far-left Democrat Analilia Mejia wins NJ special election to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill in Congress NY Post —
- Thursday’s Campaign Round-Up, 4.16.26: New Jersey voters to fill key congressional vacancy MS Now —
- Democrat Analilia Mejia and Republican Joe Hathaway compete for suburban New Jersey House seat ABC News —
- The latest Democratic special election win adds to GOP leaders’ headaches MS Now —
- Progressive Analilia MejĂa takes New Jersey US House special election, giving Democrats another win 6abc Philadelphia —
- Democrat Analilia Mejia wins Mikie Sherrill’s House seat in New Jersey special election The Independent —
- Bernie Sanders, AOC-backed Democrat wins key House race as GOP fails to expand fragile majority Fox News —
- MejĂa, Hathaway clash in New Jersey race to fill Sherrill’s House seat: What to know The Hill —
- New Jersey special election results. See latest numbers from Mejia's win USA Today —
- Democrat Mejia wins N.J. special House election NBC News —
- Democrat Mejia Wins NJ House Special Election, AP Projects Bloomberg —
- Mejia, Hathaway race to fill House seat in NJ special election MS Now —
- Progressive Analilia MejĂa Takes New Jersey U.S. House Special Election, Giving Democrats Another Win Huffington Post —
Analilia Mejia
American activist and politician
Analilia Mejia is an American politician and activist serving as the U.S. representative for New Jersey's 11th congressional district since April 2026. The co-director of the nonprofit progressive advocacy group Center for Popular Democracy, she was the national political director for Bernie Sanders's 2020 presidential campaign and served in the United States Department of Labor during the Biden administration. Mejia was the Democratic nominee in the 2026 special election for New Jersey's 11th congressional district, running for Mikie Sherrill's seat and defeating Republican Randolph councilman Joe Hathaway. She is set to face Hathaway again in the November 2026 full-term elections before completing Sherrill's term on January 3, 2027.
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Analilia MejĂa