JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<a href='#stuff'>stuff</a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a name='stuff'>stuff</a>
JavaScript
$('a[href="#stuff"]').click(function(e) {
e.preventDefault(); //either this
// do stuff here
//return false; or this
});