New Jersey GOP turf helps fuel a Democratic win in a special election

TL;DR
Analilia Mejia carried a district long considered GOP turf to deliver a notable Democratic overperformance in a New Jersey special House election, illustrating how Republican-leaning areas can contribute to a progressive victory, as analyzed by Steve Kornacki.
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