New Jersey, Virginia and NYC
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Newsweek has rounded up what the polls say ahead of Tuesday's elections in New York City, New Jersey and Virginia.
Virginia voters will make their choice for governor and attorney general on Tuesday, and all 100 seats in the House of Delegates are also on the ballot.
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Virginia voters are deciding a history-making race for governor Tuesday that will serve as a barometer of attitudes toward President Donald Trump and Democrats’ attempts to regain their footing on the national stage.
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Voters in the state will elect a new governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general. All 100 House of Delegates seats are also on the ballot.
Voters in New Jersey and Virginia will choose their next governors on Tuesday in a pair of races that will serve as an early gauge of the American electorate's response to President Donald Trump's norm-shattering nine months in office.
According to multiple polls, Jones is marginally leading Miyares who has been in the role since 2022, as voting in the election is underway. However, these surveys' leads are within the margins of error and other polls show that Miyares is narrowly in the lead.
Virginia voters will either elect the first openly gay Republican or the first Muslim woman to statewide office in the country.
Homeland Security highlights dangerous illegal immigrants arrested in Virginia last week, including offenders convicted of rape, drug trafficking and domestic violence.