NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Analilia Mejia, a one-time labor organizer backed by progressive champions Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York, is headed to Congress. Mejia, running on a platform that emphasized Medicare for All, a $25 minimum wage with the first $40,000 tax-free, a wealth … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Democrat Analilia Mejia projected winner in New Jersey House race 02:37 UP NEXT Paxton says primary results show ‘Texans want new leadership’ 03:07 Texas Supreme Court blocks extended polling hours in Dallas County 03:06 Cornyn blasts ‘self-centered’ Paxton … Read more
The Associated Press has projected Democrat Analilia Mejia as the winner of the special election in New Jersey’s 11th Congressional District, a seat formerly held by Gov. Mikie Sherrill. Mejia cruised to victory Thursday over Republican Joe Hathaway and independent Alan Bond. She will serve out the remainder of Sherrill’s term, which ends in January. The district encompasses … Read more