Rep. Donald Payne Jr. (D-N.J.) died following a heart attack in April. More than a month later, he won the Democratic primary for New Jersey’s 10th District.
Rep. Donald Payne Jr. of New Jersey won the Democratic primary election in the state’s 10th Congressional District on Tuesday — more than a month after he suffered a fatal heart attack.
Payne was running for reelection unopposed in the deep-blue district, but because the filing deadline to run in the primary had already passed by the time of his death, his namenot yet declared a new nominee, and his name had already been printed on mail-in ballots.on April 6 and was hospitalized at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. He died later that month at the age of 65.
“With incredible style and a bone-deep optimism that was truly contagious, Don was a kind, gentle giant in the people’s House, and his dedication to the people of New Jersey was inspiring,” Rep. Joe Neguse He added, “His impact has been felt and will be felt by countless folks across the state of New Jersey and across our great country.”a special primary to be held on July 16 and a special general election to be held on Sept. 18 to fill the remainder of Payne’s unexpired term.
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