Live Results: New Jersey special congressional election to replace Mikie Sherrill

PBS NewsHour
April 15, 2026
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New Jersey's 11th Congressional District will elect a representative in a special election.

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Residents of New Jersey's 11th Congressional District will gain representation in Congress for the first time this year through this special election.

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Residents of New Jersey's 11th Congressional District are voting in a special election to choose a new representative for Congress. This election will fill the seat previously held by Mikie Sherrill, ensuring the district has a voice in the legislative body. The special election on Thursday marks the first time this year the district will have a representative. This outcome will determine who serves the remainder of the current term for New Jersey's 11th Congressional District.

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A special election is being held to fill the congressional seat for New Jersey's 11th Congressional District.

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