Races to Watch on Election Day 2025
The National News Desk is tracking multiple high-profile races on Tuesday, in states with tight polling and debates over the country's largest issues.
Notable news also includes the passing of former Vice President Dick Cheney at 84, according to his family, survived by his wife, two daughters, and seven grandchildren.
As it is an off-year election, races and ballot measures across the nation still hold significance for top Democrats and Republicans seeking insight ahead of the 2026 Midterms.
Political Management program director at George Washington University, Todd Belt, said gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey will serve as barometers of how voters feel about President Donald Trump.
- Virginia gubernatorial race
- New Jersey gubernatorial race
Author's summary: Election Day 2025 brings key races to watch.