vote 2025

Mamdani tells Trump that New York is ready to fight after president’s threats fail to thwart voters

By Michelle L. Price, Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Trump has previously targeted other cities and has threatened to cut federal funding and take control of New York. Mamdani's progressive policies have drawn criticism from Republicans. But Mamdani remains determined to resist Trump's influence.

What’s next in the national redistricting fight after California approved a new U.S. House map

By David A. Lieb, Associated Press

California's new map could counter that with five additional seats for Democrats. Redistricting in Missouri, North Carolina and Ohio leaves Republicans still ahead. But more states soon could take up redistricting.

How Zohran Mamdani rose from Queens lawmaker to mayor of New York

By Philip Marcelo, Associated Press

The former foreclosure prevention counselor and one-time rapper becomes the city’s first Muslim mayor, first born in Africa, and first of South Asian heritage — not to mention its youngest mayor in more than a century.

California approves new Democratic-backed congressional map

By Jonathan J. Cooper, Michael R. Blood, Trân Nguyễn, Associated Press

California voters approved new congressional district boundaries Tuesday, delivering a victory for Democrats in the state-by-state redistricting battle that will help determine which party wins control of the U.S. House in 2026 and, with it, the power to thwart or…

Pennsylvania reelects Supreme Court justices, maintaining Democratic majority

By Marc Levy, Associated Press

All three of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court justices who sought reelection Tuesday will get another term, ensuring Democratic jurists keep their majority on the presidential battleground state’s highest court.

Democrats cruise to victory, and other takeaways from Election Day 2025

By Steve Peoples, Will Weissert, Associated Press

There are signs that the economy — specifically, President Donald Trump's inability to deliver the economic turnaround he promised last fall — may be a real problem for the GOP heading into next year's higher-stakes midterm elections.

WATCH: Mikie Sherrill addresses supporters after winning New Jersey governor race

By Associated Press

Sherrill, a Navy veteran who represented a northern New Jersey district in the U.S. House for four terms, will be the state’s second female governor.

Mary Sheffield wins Detroit mayoral election

By Associated Press

City Council President Mary Sheffield will be Detroit’s newest mayor and the first woman to lead the city.

Democrat Zohran Mamdani wins New York City mayor’s race

By Associated Press

Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York City on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old state lawmaker, who was set to become the city’s most liberal mayor in generations.

Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor’s race

By Mike Catalini, Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press

Her victory over Republican Jack Ciattarelli shores up Democratic control of a state that has been reliably blue in presidential and Senate contests but had shown signs of shifting rightward in recent years.