Maplewood Committeeman Dean Dafis has withdrawn from the special election for New Jersey’s 11th congressional district, bringing the number of Democrats

Former Rep. Tom Malinowski has raised more than $1 million since entering the special election for New Jersey’s 11th congressional district two months

Voters have days to register for the Feb. 5 special primary, as county-backed candidates dominate a crowded race to replace Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill.

2026 looms as a fascinating and tumultuous year for New Jersey politics as Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill will take office, representing the first time Democrats have held the seat for three consecutive terms since 1962.

CALDWELL - With less than a month until the special election to replace Gov.-Elect Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey's 11th congressional district, there will be a Meet & Greet candidate

In one of the first major races of 2026, some candidates are focusing on an issue that has proven to motivate their base but has not been as effective with swing voters.

A handful of states are teeing up special elections in the beginning of 2026 in some of the earliest tests for Democrats as they look to continue their streak of wins and overperformances ahead of the midterms.

President Donald Trump may be worried about the House GOP losing the upcoming midterm elections later this year.