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Trump pushes to take over voting as GOP unveils sweeping suppression bill
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Democratic Wins and Voter Shifts Signal Political Change
Following significant Democratic victories in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, including Mikie Sherrill’s win for NJ governor and other local races, President Trump called for sweeping election reforms, while Democrats celebrated a political resurgence and increased voter turnout across key states.
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Spanberger Makes History as Democrats Sweep Virginia Races in 2025
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Election 2025: Key State Races and Early Results
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Virginia 2025 Election: Historic Race and Key Results
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Election Day 2025: Key Races and Early Results
Voters across several states participated in key off-year elections, including gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia, a mayoral race in New York City, and a California ballot measure on redistricting, with national implications and high-profile candidates, amid concerns over election security and the influence of former President Trump.
California's Prop 50 and Redistricting Shape Pivotal Election Day
The 2025 election coverage highlights key races including California's Proposition 50, a redistricting measure aimed at favoring Democrats, and high-stakes elections on both coasts such as New York's mayoral race and gubernatorial contests in New Jersey and Virginia, amid concerns over election security and political tensions.
NYC and Regional Election Day 2025: Key Races and Voter Insights
Voters in New York City are casting ballots in a highly watched mayoral election featuring frontrunner Zohran Mamdani, former Gov. Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa, with early voting surpassing previous records. The race has significant implications for city and national politics, focusing on issues like housing, affordability, and social programs, amid intense political debates and external influences like Donald Trump’s interference.
Minnesota 2025 Election: Key Dates, Ballot Info, and Results
Minnesota's 2025 Election Day features key races including state Senate control, Minneapolis and St. Paul mayoral races, a 'Right to Repair' ballot measure in Duluth, and local school and county board elections, with voting procedures and registration details provided.
NYC 2025 Mayoral Race: Latest Polls and Election Insights
The New York City 2025 mayoral election features Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, a progressive candidate, facing off against former Governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa, with key races and ballot measures also on the ballot. Mamdani's campaign has sparked debate within the Democratic Party, and the election results are expected to be closely watched, with vote counting continuing after polls close.
"Key Election Results: Dayton, Ankeny, Jeffco, Oakwood, and Tipp City"
The Montgomery County Board of Elections in Ohio experienced technical difficulties and did not publish final, unofficial election results on their website. However, the Dayton Daily News provided the most recent available results. The article highlights various election updates, including the rejection of a school levy in Centerville, a close mayoral race in Trotwood, the victory of incumbents in the Dayton city commission race, and the passing of ballot initiatives for abortion and recreational marijuana in Ohio. Additionally, errors in ballot language affected the Yellow Springs Village Council and Cedar Cliff School Board races in Greene County.
"Key Election Results in Ohio: Issue 1, Issue 2, Columbus City Council, and Mayor"
The unofficial statewide election results for Ohio's November 7, 2023 general election have been released. The results include information on State Issue 1, a self-executing amendment relating to abortion and other reproductive decisions, and State Issue 2, which aims to commercialize, regulate, legalize, and tax the adult use of cannabis. The voter turnout was 0.51%, with a total of 41,034 ballots counted out of 7,988,132 registered voters.
Voting Machine Glitch Causes Ballot Trouble in Northampton County during Election 2023
Officials in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, have reported a glitch with their voting machines during the election, specifically affecting the recording of votes for the retention race for Pennsylvania Superior Court judges. The issue occurred when a voter selected 'yes' or 'no' for one candidate, but the vote was recorded for the other candidate on both the paper ballot and the machine. This problem is limited to the retention of Superior Court judges and only occurs when a voter selects 'yes' for one candidate and 'no' for another. The Elections Division has instructed poll workers to inform voters about the issue and reassure them that their vote will be recorded correctly on the paper receipt.
Election Updates: Nov. 7 Special Election and Manchester Annexation Decision
The first unofficial election night results for the Nov. 7 special election in San Diego will be available shortly after 8 p.m., including mail ballots received before Election Day and vote center ballots from early voting. Subsequent updates will only include vote center ballots cast on Election Day. The final unofficial results may not be available until 11 p.m. or later, and the counting of ballots will continue after election night. This includes mail ballots that arrive within seven days of Election Day and provisional ballots. The next release of unofficial results is scheduled for Nov. 9, with final certified results posted by Dec. 7.