WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 19: Analilia Mejia, Co-Executive Director of Center for Popular Democracy, speaks during a news conference outside the U.S. Capitol calling for the immediate resignation of U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas o

This year's special election features many big recognizable names from the state's Democratic Party, including Essex County Commissioner Brendan Gill, Lt. Gov. Tahesha Way and former Rep. Tom Malinowski,

The voter registration deadline for the primary is Thursday. Here’s what Democrats and Republicans need to know in Essex County.

Maplewood Committeeman Dean Dafis has withdrawn from the special election for New Jersey’s 11th congressional district, bringing the number of Democrats

Outgoing Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill tightening and standardizing how the state fills vacancies in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday,

This article is an NJ Spotlight News profile of candidates running in the Thursday, Feb. 5, special primary election to represent the 11th Congressional District in the U.S.