Mia Bonta Wins Assembly District 18 Special Election

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Mia Bonta Wins Assembly District 18 Special Election | Post News Group

With over 63,000 ballots counted as of September 2, Mia Bonta declared victory in AD-18 Special Election after earning a decisive 56% of the vote.

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