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The race was too close to call last Thursday night, and Election Day ended with two of the 11 candidates in the Democratic primary in NJ's 11th district locked in a tight race at the top.
Days later, Mejia leads Malinowski by just about 600 votes, with several thousand votes still outstanding.
On Tuesday morning, however, Malinowski congratulated Mejia on a, quote, hard-won victory.
The Associated Press has not yet officially declared a winner of the race.
For NPR News, I'm Mike Hayes in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.
The race was too close to call last Thursday night, and Election Day ended with two of the 11 candidates in the Democratic primary in NJ's 11th district locked in a tight race at the top.
Days later, Mejia leads Malinowski by just about 600 votes, with several thousand votes still outstanding.
On Tuesday morning, however, Malinowski congratulated Mejia on a, quote, hard-won victory.
The Associated Press has not yet officially declared a winner of the race.
For NPR News, I'm Mike Hayes in Mount Laurel, New Jersey.
Cheryl will be just the second woman governor in the state's history and the first from her party.
It's also the first time in over 60 years that either party has won three consecutive governor's terms in New Jersey.
Shortly before 10 p.m., Cheryl took the stage.
She vowed to be a governor for all New Jerseyans, whether they voted for her or not.
For NPR News, I'm Mike Hayes in East Brunswick.