Summary
Elections are taking place across several states, including key contests in California, New York City, New Jersey, and Virginia. In California, voters will decide on a redistricting proposition that could favor Democrats. New York City, New Jersey, and Virginia are also seeing intense races with notable candidates running for office.
Key Facts
- California's Proposition 50 aims to change congressional district lines to favor Democrats.
- The redistricting proposition in California could help Democrats gain more seats in future elections.
- New York City's mayoral race features Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo.
- Mamdani won the primary by appealing to young voters with a focus on affordability.
- In the New Jersey governor's race, Democrat Mikie Sherrill leads slightly over Republican Jack Ciattarelli.
- If Sherrill wins, it would be the third consecutive Democratic governor in New Jersey.
- President Trump has been supporting Ciattarelli through phone campaigns.
- Virginia's governor race also features significant candidates, but specific details were cut off in the text.