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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE

ANALILIA MEJIA

Candidate for U.S. House · New Jersey · District 11

DemocraticConfirmed ballot candidate

Current directory role: U.S. Representative. Candidacy does not change their current office.

Projected winner: ANALILIA MEJIA

Source checked Nov 4, 2026, 2:18 PM Eastern.

Associated Press via NPR. This call does not certify the result or change who is in office.

Certification: pending. NJ · Official state election information

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THE PERSON

Background

Education

  • Rutgers University · Bachelor’s, comparative literature, 2000
  • Rutgers University, Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy · Master’s, public policy, 2002
  • Rutgers University, School of Management and Labor Relations · Master’s, labor education, 2003

Career

  • National political director for Bernie Sanders’s 2020 presidential campaign.
  • Worked at the U.S. Department of Labor during the Biden administration.
  • Co-directed the Center for Popular Democracy.
Saved officeholder background sourcesCommittee assignments · Sept. 24, 2026 snapshot ↗Education background source 1 ↗Office & directory source ↗Wikipedia · Analilia Mejia ↗

Saved profile checked October 20, 2026.

THE POLICIES

Where they stand

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Previously sourced policy positions (4)

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

Cosponsored a proposal with the following policy direction: The reviewed proposal expands collective-bargaining and union-organizing protections. This describes this proposal only, not a complete policy platform.

Cosponsored Legislation · 2026-04-28

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Medicare for All Act

Cosponsored a proposal with the following policy direction: The reviewed proposal expands national public health insurance. This describes this proposal only, not a complete policy platform.

Cosponsored Legislation · 2026-04-27

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Medicare for All Act

Cosponsored a proposal with the following policy direction: The reviewed proposal limits private insurers to supplemental, nonduplicative coverage. This describes this proposal only, not a complete policy platform.

Cosponsored Legislation · 2026-04-27

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Medicare for All Act

Cosponsored a proposal with the following policy direction: The reviewed proposal requires federal negotiation of prescription-drug prices. This describes this proposal only, not a complete policy platform.

Cosponsored Legislation · 2026-04-27

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Statements and voting records

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Economy 1 saved records
Cosponsored Legislation

Richard L. Trumka Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2025

Analilia Mejia cosponsored this proposal. Sponsorship is not a vote or proof of enactment.

2026-04-28

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Healthcare 1 saved records
Taxes 1 saved records
House Roll-Call Vote

Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act

Analilia Mejia was recorded as Yea on: On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended. This records the specific question, which may concern an amendment or procedure rather than final passage.

2026-09-14

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THE ELECTION

Ballot & sources

U.S. House · District 11 · November 3, 2026

Candidate listing checked October 21, 2026.

New Jersey Division of Elections · Official U.S. House general candidates ↗Portrait source ↗

The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.