First General Election Since Donald Trump's Presidency
The first general election since Donald Trump became president is being held, with various state and local elections taking place.
Key Races
The results of these contests will be seen as either a repudiation or approval of Trump's agenda, particularly in high-profile races for governor in Virginia and New Jersey, New York City mayor, and a California proposition.
- Virginia governor
- New Jersey governor: Democrat Mikie Sherrill vs. Republican Jack Ciattarelli
- New York City mayor
- California proposition to redraw congressional district boundaries
More than half of the states will hold contests on Tuesday, with the outcomes being closely watched.
The results will be heralded by the victors as either a major repudiation or resounding stamp of approval of his second-term agenda.
Author's summary: Elections are being held across the US, with Trump's agenda on the line.