# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Meet the Candidates in Special Election for Congress NJ CD11
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: With the goal to promote informed voting in a nonpartisan setting, the League of Women Voters of New Jersey and partners are hosting a Meet and Greet for the candidates seeking the nomination for Congress in NJ CD11 to fill the vacancy of NJ Governor-Elect Mikie Sherrill. All 13 candidates will be attending our Meet and Greet.

CANDIDATES PARTICIPATING:
Tom Malinowski
Tahesha Way
Zach Beecher
Anna Lee Williams
Jeff Grayzel
Brendan Gill
Joe Hathaway
John Bartlett
Analilia Mejia
Justin Strickland
JL Cauvin
Cammie Croft

PARTNER HOSTS
Caldwell University
ACLU-New Jersey
NAACP Morris County Branch
NAACP Montclair
New Jersey Hills Media Group
Montclair Local
National Council for Jewish Women / Essex
Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Montclair
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., Morristown Alumnae Chapter
Morris & Essex Magazine
New Jersey Education Association

The candidates introductory statements will be recorded live to the LWV Morris Area YouTube channel https://youtube.com/@lwvmorrisarea. 

To fill the vacancy in CD11 NJ is holding a Special Primary Election on Thursday, Feb 5, 2026. The Special General Election for CD11 is Thursday, April 16, 2026. In both elections, there are options to vote early: Vote Early Days in person or Vote-by-Mail.

The League of Women Voters is a nonpartisan organization that does not endorse or oppose political candidates or parties.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/caldwell/meet-the-candidates-in-special-election-for-congress-nj-cd11/200029356895045
- **Event Categories**: meet-and-greet, parties, meetups, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 246

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Caldwell
- **state**: NJ
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Caldwell University
- **lat**: 40.833227774288
- **long**: -74.272119108283
- **full address**: Caldwell University, Jennings Library, 120 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Meet the Candidates in Special Election for Congress NJ CD11 being held?
  - **A:** Meet the Candidates in Special Election for Congress NJ CD11 takes place on Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Caldwell University, Jennings Library, 120 Bloomfield Ave, Caldwell, NJ 07006, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Meet the Candidates in Special Election for Congress NJ CD11?
  - **A:** Meet the Candidates in Special Election for Congress NJ CD11 is organized by League of Women Voters Morris Area.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Meet the Candidates in Special Election for Congress NJ CD11 is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Caldwell, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 240+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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