Election Day, Winsome Sears
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Democrats, Trump and ELECTION DAY
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Though President Donald Trump is not on the ballot, his agenda looms large over the races in New York City, New Jersey, and Virginia.
Tuesday's New York City election could help define the Democratic Party's future as opposes U.S. President Donald Trump.
Mamdani is leading in the polls with 43.9 percent of voter support in a new Atlas Intel poll. Cuomo is trailing with 39.4 percent, followed by Sliwa with 15.5 percent. Former Democratic congresswoman Abigail Spanberger is the projected winner over Lieutenant Governor Winsome Earle-Sears, a Republican, in the governor’s race.
Democrats had a good night, winning major races including governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey and a redistricting ballot measure in California, while also confronting the future of the party.
The Democrats are celebrating big wins in elections seen as bellwether referendums in Donald Trump's second term as president. It caps a momentous day, with Trump marking a year since he won the election and the government shutdown stretching to new lengths.
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.
Pollsters Matt Towery and Robert Cahaly give their thoughts on Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani’s win in the New York City mayoral election on ‘Hannity.’
Democrat Zohran Mamdani, 34, has become the youngest ever mayor of New York City. Democrats are also projected to win governor races in Virginia and New Jersey.