The congressman beat two Democratic opponents in a bid to replace embattled Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ), who is on trial for federal public corruption charges.
called the race for Kim at 8:14 p.m., shortly after the polls closed in the Garden State. With only 8% of the ballots counted, Kim led with nearly 80% of the vote.
“It displeases me to have to go this route, thanks to overzealous prosecutors, but I will do what must be done to continue to uphold my oath of office for my constituents,” Menendez posted on social media.
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