The 2025 off-year elections in Virginia, New Jersey, New York City and California provided an early barometer of how some U.S. voters view President Donald Trump's second term and the Democratic Party's efforts to revive its political fortunes.

Elections in the US today will determine how Americans are reacting to the MAGA way of governance. All eyes will be on Zohran Mamdani vs Andrew Cuomo for the NY mayor's post.

Today’s election results could signal the nation’s political direction – from governor’s races in New Jersey and Virginia to New York City’s high-profile mayoral contest. Here are some races you should keep in mind.

Voter turnout in New York City’s mayoral race has registered its highest level in more than 30 years in an election that pits a young Democratic Socialist against a veteran politician in Democratic politics.

Off-year races in New Jersey, Virginia, California, New York and more are seen as early barometers of how Americans feel about Trump and Democrats.

A University of California Berkeley/IGS Poll suggests 60% of likely California voters support Proposition 50, while 38% oppose it. The breakdown was highly partisan, with 93% of Democrats saying they would choose "yes" and 91% of Republicans choosing "no."

By Bo Erickson (Reuters) -Voters in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and California will cast ballots on Tuesday for a mayor, two governors and a redistricting measure - early tests of Democratic and Republican strategies ahead of next year's congressional midterm election.

Off-year races in Virginia, New Jersey, California and beyond are seen as key early barometers of how voters are feeling about Trump and Democrats.

Voters in multiple states on Tuesday are participating in the first major elections of President Donald Trump’s second term. Follow here for live news updates, results, analysis and more.