US EditionThe Latest: US Voters Head to the Polls in First General Election Since Trump’s Return to Power
Voters in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York City choose governors, mayors, and approve a redistricting measure that could shift five House districts to Democrats, officials said.
- On Tuesday, voters head to the polls in Virginia, New Jersey and New York City, with California redistricting also on the ballot.
- Democrats are treating these races as testing grounds for messaging coming out of 2024, using them to rebuild after a bruising cycle and gauge appetite for moderate candidates while Republicans view them as a barometer of support for President Donald Trump’s second-term agenda.
- Quinnipiac’s Oct. 30 poll shows Rep. Mikie Sherrill leading Jack Ciattarelli by eight points in New Jersey, while Emerson College’s recent survey shows Abigail Spanberger up 11 points in Virginia.
- A redistricting vote could flip five House districts if Proposition 50 passes, while Republicans warn it may benefit Mamdani’s mayoral bid in New York City.
- Beyond immediate outcomes, these races offer an early read on 2026 and 2028 dynamics as Virginia will elect its first female governor this year, marking an uncommon milestone.
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The Killeen Daily Herald
Photos of the first general election since Trump’s return
Millions of voters are casting ballots Tuesday in U.S. state and local elections. The biggest contests are in Virginia and New Jersey, the only states electing governors this year. Read what to watch for on Election Day.
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The Latest: US voters head to the polls in first general election since Trump’s return to power
Voters are casting ballots in U.S. state and local elections with an injection of presidential-level politics, including a pair of competitive races for governor...
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The Political InsiderCalifornia Voters to Determine Fate of Landmark Redistricting Proposal
SACRAMENTO, Calif.—Millions of voters across California will cast their ballots Tuesday in a statewide special election to weigh a temporary redistricting plan known as Proposition 50, which would likely allow Democrats to gain five more seats in the U.S. House of Representatives. Opinions are split across the state, prospective voters told The Epoch Times in the days before the Nov. 5 election. “I’m opposed to gerrymandering, in general,” Willi…
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