Takeaways from US election night 2025
- On Tuesday Democrats dominated the first major Election Day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, with Zohran Mamdani winning New York City's mayoralty and capturing Virginia and New Jersey governors' races.
- Voters prioritized pocketbook issues like the cost of living and jobs, with voters in Virginia and New Jersey focused on economy and taxes amid ongoing government shutdown and Trump-era policies.
- Democrats flipped two Georgia Public Service Commission seats on utility-focused campaigns as voters cited rising costs above $175 monthly, while New Jersey's governor's race drew close to $200 million in spending.
- Parties view these outcomes as a preview of next year's high-stakes contests, with Democratic victories providing momentum for the 2026 midterms and Republicans pressured to defend their slim 53-47 U.S. Senate majority.
- Mamdani's victory sparked a wave of racist backlash and 9/11 invocations, as Andy Ogles and other critics used social media to target him amid record turnout.
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Trump Issues Blunt First Statement After Democrats' Tuesday Election Sweep - Rough on GOP and Dems
President Donald Trump has weighed in on Tuesday’s off-year election results, and his take is pretty straightforward: The ongoing government shutdown and the fact he wasn’t on the ballot led […] The post Trump Issues Blunt First Statement After Democrats' Tuesday Election Sweep - Rough on GOP and Dems appeared first on The Western Journal.
Trump Self-Soothes With TV Ratings After Humiliating Election Defeats
Donald Trump assured himself that everything was fine by writing about TV ratings as the GOP and several of his endorsed candidates suffered an electoral wipeout. Trump posted on Truth Social that his interview on CBS’s 60 Minutes had achieved the show’s highest ratings “in years,” as waves of results rolled in against him and the Republican Party. The ratings-obsessed president shared the self-congratulatory post on Tuesday night, when election…
Takeaways From US Election Night 2025
The 2025 off-year elections in Virginia, New Jersey, New York City and California provided an early barometer of how some US voters view President Donald Trump's second term and the Democratic Party's efforts to revive its political fortunes.
Democrats Sweep Blue-State Races in the U.S. As Voters Back Conservative Measures
America’s off-year elections delivered headline Democratic wins across blue-leaning terrain, even as voters endorsed a series of conservative policies at the ballot box. In Virginia and New Jersey, Democrats reclaimed governors’ mansions by double-digit margins, while big-city mayoral races largely broke left. Yet measures on election rules, parental rights, and public safety revealed durable center-right […]
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