LIVE UPDATES: Election Day 2025 As the government shutdown nears the record for longest ever, Trump is showing his support for Republican gubernatorial candidates during tele-rallies, and is sending election monitors to high-stakes votes in New Jersey and California.
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Follow along with live election results on our website from The Associated Press: Virginia governor’s race, featuring Republican Lt. Gov.
7 p.m. EST: Virginia 8 p.m. EST: New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas 9 p.m. EST: New York 11 p.m. EST: California Who else is voting?
Less than a year into President Donald Trump’s second term, a few state elections on Tuesday will provide an early gauge of public opinion.
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Trump is supporting Republican gubernatorial candidates at tele-rallies and sending election monitors to high-stakes elections in New Jersey and California as the government shutdown approaches its longest-ever record. Meanwhile, former president Barack Obama and senator from Vermont. Bernie Sanders is endorsing Democratic candidates who represent various ideological groups but have similar economic principles.
Only two off-year gubernatorial elections are scheduled for this fall, and both are expected to serve as indicators for the midterm elections that will take place the following year. The outcomes of the governorships in Virginia and New Jersey could act as a referendum on the president’s first ten months in office. Election laws, redistricting, and abortion may ultimately be decided by a lesser-known trio of votes for Democratic justices on the state Supreme Court in swing state Pennsylvania. Zohran Mamdani has gone from being a little-known state lawmaker in New York to the front-runner for mayor of the country’s biggest city. The S. while being frequently attacked by Trump.
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What races are we observing?
Watch live election results from The Associated Press on our website.
Governorial contest in Virginia, with Republican Lt. Governor. Democratic former Rep. Winsome Earle-Sears. Abigail Spanberger (see here for additional Virginia results).
Democratic Rep. is running for governor of New Jersey. Jack Ciattarelli, a Republican, and Mikie Sherrill.
Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani, an independent and former governor of New York, is running for mayor of New York City. Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa, a Republican.
Proposition 50 in California, which suggests a new congressional map that is more Democratic.
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court is controlled by a majority.
The 18th Congressional District in Texas will hold a special election to replace the late Representative. Turner Sylvester.
At what hour do polls close?
7 pages. The m. EST is Virginia.
8 p. The m. EST: Texas, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
9 pp. A m. New York EST.
11 p. A m. California, EST.
Is anyone else voting?
There are other significant elections taking place all over the nation. What to anticipate is as follows.
Georgia.
Cincinnati.
Colorado.
Detroit.
Maine.
Minnesota.
Washington, state.
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See what to look out for in Tuesday’s elections with Tamara Keith and Amy Walter.
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Watch how the Virginia governor’s race turned into a microcosm of the country’s problems.
Watch: The national ramifications of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court election.
Watch: An examination of the national ramifications of the New Jersey governor’s race.
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