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Analilia Mejia, born on August 19, 1977 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States, is an activist, politician and nonprofit administrator. As of 2026, Analilia Mejia is 49 years old. Schooling on record includes Rutgers University.
My Take
Mejia's story is the one I find most genuinely American. From Elizabeth, New Jersey, through Rutgers and the labor movement, she rose to be national political director for Bernie Sanders in 2020, served in the Department of Labor, and by 2026 won a seat in Congress. What earns my respect is that her politics grew out of organizing and sweat rather than abstraction. When someone from an immigrant working-class city reaches the center of power, it says something real about mobility, and I hope she carries those shop-floor voices straight into the Capitol.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Analilia Mejia
- Name (Japanese)
- アナリリア・メヒア
- Reading
- あなりりあ・めひあ
- Born
- August 19, 1977 (age 49)
- Origin
- Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
- Occupation
- activist / politician / nonprofit administrator / trade unionist / community organizer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Snake
2. Background
- University
- Rutgers University
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.analiliafornj.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/analiliafornj/
- Xhttps://x.com/Analilia_Mejia
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Analilia%20Mejia
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q138142530
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Analilia Mejia born?
Analilia Mejia was born on August 19, 1977 and is 49 years old.
Where is Analilia Mejia from?
Analilia Mejia is from Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States.
What does Analilia Mejia do?
Analilia Mejia works as activist, politician, nonprofit administrator, trade unionist, community organizer.
Where did Analilia Mejia study?
Analilia Mejia attended Rutgers University.
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