US elections 2025 live: Americans go to the polls, with elections in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and California | US politics
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Anna Betts
On Monday, New York City mayoral candidates spent the final day on a frenzy, campaigning across the city. Leader Zohran Mamdani, whose campaign focused on affordability, continued his leadership. Most polls show him ahead by double digits.
The 34-year-old Democratic candidate, a Queens state assemblywoman, began her march Monday Across the Brooklyn Bridge -most sunrise. he was Joined by New York attorney general Letitia James; city auditor Brad Lander; as well as scores of city and state lawmakers and crowds of supporters.
He wrapped up his march at City Hall, where he said at a news conference, “We are on the verge of beginning a new day for our city,” and was scheduled to join volunteers before starting the final day of survey work in Astoria, Queens, later in the day.
Former Democratic governor Andrew Cuomo, who is running as an independent after losing to Mamdani in the June primary, began the final day of the campaign with an interview on Spanish-language radio station La Mega. Campaign stop in the Bronx. HE reportedly We planned to visit all five districts on Monday.
A distant third is Curtis Sliwa, the Republican candidate and founder of Guardian Angels, a nonprofit organization dedicated to “preventing gun crime.” According to social media, Sliwa spent part of Monday morning Coney Island and is set to host a tele-rally evening.
Americans head to the polls with elections in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and California
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Americans head to the polls on Tuesday for a series of elections that will show where support for Donald Trump’s Republicans stands and whether Democrats have reason for hope.
There will be great interest in the US and abroad Zohran Mamdani, Democratic mayoral candidate facing off against former governor Andrew Cuomorunning as an independent and Republican candidate after losing the Democratic primary to Mamdani earlier this year Curtis Sliwa.
In California, voters may tear up congressional maps to turn Republican districts into Democratic districts to counter expected gains the GOP is making elsewhere after the party reshuffles maps in states like Texas and Missouri.
Virginia and New Jersey will hold key gubernatorial and legislative elections that could serve as a proxy for voters’ views of the president.
We’ll be bringing you the latest news and reaction as election day approaches.
