New Jersey Democratic gubernatorial candidate, U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ), arrives to cast her vote in Montclair, N.J., on Nov. 4, 2025. Eduardo Munoz Alvarez/Getty Images BRIDGEWATER, N.J.—U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) will be New Jersey’s 57th governor and the Garden State’s second-ever woman chief executive with a narrow win over Republican Jack Ciattarelli in
U.S. forces conducted another strike Tuesday on an alleged drug-trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing two people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reported. The attack was carried out at the direction of President Trump, Hegseth said in a social media post that included unclassified video of the strike. “Intelligence confirmed that the vessel was
Virginia Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger celebrates her win over Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears, promising to focus on lowering costs and strengthening the economy.
Democratic incumbent Mayor Aftab Pureval won re-election Tuesday, defeating Republican challenger Cory Bowman.
Democratic candidate Abigail Spanberger will defeat Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the Virginia gubernatorial race, CBS News projected Tuesday, marking one of Democrats’ first major victories since President Trump’s win last year. Spanberger will be Virginia’s first female governor. Virginia’s off-year gubernatorial race tends to serve as a referendum on the president who was
Incumbent Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval participates in a candidate forum with Brian Frank hosted by the Cincinnati NAACP, on April 15, 2025. Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo CINCINNATI, Ohio—Aftab Pureval, Cincinnati’s incumbent Democratic mayor who has faced criticism as violent crime has mounted in the city, was elected to a second term on Nov. 4. We had
Ghazala Hashmi captured Virginia's lieutenant governor seat, bringing doctorate credentials and focus on public education to statewide office.