NJ-11 Special Election Becomes a Trump Popularity Gauge for 2026 Midterms
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Democrat Analilia Mejia faces Republican Joe Hathaway in New Jersey’s 11th District to fill Mikie Sherrill’s seat, with the race framed as a barometer of anti-Trump sentiment ahead of the November midterms; Mejia leads in fundraising and early voting shows Democrats ahead, while Hathaway distances himself from Trump as national issues like foreign policy and rising prices shape voter sentiment.
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