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

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April 15, 2026
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Live results are available for the New Jersey special congressional election to replace Mikie Sherrill.

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PBS is providing live results for a special congressional election in New Jersey. This election is being held to replace Mikie Sherrill, who previously held the seat. The special election will determine who fills the vacant congressional position. The outcome will affect the composition of the U.S. House of Representatives.

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