2025 election results: Democrats score wins for governor, mayor

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 the results.

California's Prop 50 could decide balance of power in Congress
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California voters will decide on the future of redistricting in their state which could also decide the balance of power in Congress in the 2026 midterm elections.

November 4 Election Day 2025: What you need to know

Voters head to polls Tuesday in America’s first major election with key races in several states, including New Jersey and Virginia.

California’s Prop 50 could shift power ahead of 2026 elections
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California voters are deciding whether to give state lawmakers the power to redraw congressional maps — a move that could help Democrats pick up seats in the U.S. House. Governor Gavin Newsom and Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi are rallying support for Proposition 50, while opponents warn it could silence rural voices.

These are the key 2025 races to watch in November

The results of these races can inform political parties and experts on voting trends ahead of next year’s midterm elections.

Countdown to the first GOP primary debate
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We are less than a month away from the first Republican primary debate. Here is where the candidates stand.

2024 GOP candidates hit campaign trail ahead of Iowa caucus
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Candidates are campaigning across Iowa and many people want to meet the candidates several times before making their choice for president.

The Chicago Report: President Trump backs Oracle-led TikTok deal
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The clock is ticking on a deal for TikTok. Late last week, the president announced he struck a deal to spin off the American version of the company from the Chinese company Byte Dance, amid worries that the government of China has been using it to spread propaganda.

Justice Department sues six more states in push for voter data

States are objecting to the DOJ’s request for voters’ personal information and have and have promised to challenge it.