2026 New Jersey's 11th congressional district special election

Last updated

2026 New Jersey's 11th congressional district special election
Flag of New Jersey.svg
←  2024 TBD November 2026  →
New Jersey's 11th congressional district
 
Party Democratic Republican
Incumbent U.S. Representative

Mikie Sherrill
Democratic



The 2026 New Jersey's 11th congressional district special election will be held to fill the vacant seat in New Jersey's 11th congressional district. The winner will serve in the United States House of Representatives for the remainder of the 119th United States Congress. The seat will become vacant when Mikie Sherrill resigns to become the governor of New Jersey. [1]

Contents

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Announcement pending

Potential

Declined

Endorsements

Brendan Gill
State legislators
Local officials
Party officials
Labor unions

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

References

  1. ↑ Saenz, Arlette (November 4, 2025). "Democrat Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor's race". CNN . Retrieved November 5, 2025.
  2. ↑ Fox, Joey (November 5, 2025). "With Sherrill now governor-elect, John Bartlett will run for her House seat". New Jersey Globe . Retrieved November 5, 2025.
  3. ↑ Fox, Joey (November 12, 2025). "Ex-Sherrill intern will vie to become congresswoman's successor". New Jersey Globe . Retrieved November 12, 2025.
  4. 1 2 3 Fox, Joey (November 5, 2025). "Grayzel, Croft, Hathaway confirm they're in for special election to succeed Sherrill". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 5, 2025.
  5. ↑ Fox, Joey (November 12, 2025). "Dean Dafis enters special election for Sherrill's House seat". New Jersey Globe . Retrieved November 12, 2025.
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Fox, Joey (November 6, 2025). "Brendan Gill enters race for Sherrill's House seat, with huge array of Dems already behind him". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  7. ↑ Fox, Joey (November 6, 2025). "Tom Malinowski makes it official: He's running to succeed Mikie Sherrill". New Jersey Globe . Retrieved November 6, 2025.
  8. ↑ "Chatham Borough Council Member Strickland Launches Campaign to Win Gov.-Elect Sherrill's NJ-11 Congressional District Seat". TAPinto. Retrieved November 10, 2025.
  9. ↑ Fox, Joey (November 11, 2025). "Chatham councilman joins Democratic field in NJ-11". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
  10. ↑ Fox, Joey (July 21, 2025). "Anna Lee Williams becomes first Democrat to enter race for NJ-11". New Jersey Globe . Retrieved July 24, 2025.
  11. ↑ Fox, Joey (November 13, 2025). "Former Army paratrooper planning to run in NJ-11 special election". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
  12. ↑ Wildstein, David (November 13, 2025). "Tahesha Way will seek Sherrill's congressional seat". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
  13. 1 2 3 Wildstein, David (August 5, 2025). "Morris deputy mayor files NJ-11 campaign committee". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
  14. ↑ Pizarro, Max (November 14, 2025). "Source: Mejia Mulling a Run in CD-11 Special Election" . Retrieved November 14, 2025.
  15. ↑ @wildstein (November 13, 2025). "Not every Murphy cabinet member is running for Congress: Attorney General Matt Platkin told me he never considered running for Mikie Sherrill's NJ-11 congressional seat" (Tweet). Retrieved November 13, 2025– via Twitter.
  16. ↑ Fox, Joey (November 13, 2025). "Brendan Gill picks up endorsement from Hotel & Gaming Trades Council". New Jersey Globe . Retrieved November 13, 2025.
  17. ↑ "Labor Leader Hall Backs Gill in CD-11". November 12, 2025. Retrieved November 12, 2025.
Official campaign sites
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.