Victory means Democrats hold on to the 11th district seat in the House, where Republicans hold a thin majority

A seat in the U.S. House is up for grabs in a special election for New Jersey's 11th District. Follow along live.

Victory means Democrats hold on to the 11th district seat in the House, where Republicans hold a thin majority

New Jersey Democrat Analilia Mejía has won a special election to fill the U.S. House seat that was vacated by Democratic Gov. Mikie Sherrill after she was voted into that office.

Progressive Democrat Analilia Mejia is headed to Washington.

Analilia Mejia won the vacant U.S. House seat in New Jersey in a special election on Thursday, maintaining control of the seat for Democrats.