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Los temas locales encabezan el debate en la elección especial del Distrito 10 para completar el mandato de Payne Jr.

El ganador de lo que parece ser la elección al congreso más competitiva en la historia de Nueva Jersey desempeñará lo que probablemente sea el mandato más corto en el estado hasta la fecha. Estos son algunos de los temas locales que los candidatos demócratas discutieron con su comunidad en un foro el 1 de julio en Newark.

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Local issues lead federal debate in 10th District special election to complete Payne Jr.’s term

The winner of what appears to be the most competitive congressional election in New Jersey’s history will serve what is likely the shortest congressional term in the state to date. Here are some of the local issues Democratic candidates discussed with their community at a July 1 forum in Newark.

After Rep. Payne Jr.’s death in the 10th District, special elections and party conventions will select his replacement

The death of Rep. Donald Payne. Jr. while in office and running for reelection began two processes to replace him in office and on the ballot. Here is how it works.

We interviewed Democratic primary candidates running in the 2024 special election to represent NJ-10

Eleven candidates are running to finish the late Rep. Donald Payne Jr.’s sixth term representing the 10th District in what is likely the most competitive congressional primary in state history. We talked to six of them.

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