#off-year-elections

[ follow ]
#democratic-victories #government-shutdown #zohran-mamdani #polling-accuracy #realclearpolitics
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 weeks ago

What the Polls Got Right and Wrong in the 2025 Elections

Polling averages underestimated Democratic performance in recent off-year elections, producing large error in New Jersey and smaller, typical errors in Virginia.
#government-shutdown
more#government-shutdown
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Ron DeSantis says GOP election losses are because Republicans have all moved to Florida - LGBTQ Nation

Democrats won sweeping November 4 off-year elections while DeSantis claimed conservative migration to Florida altered party percentages in states like New Jersey and New York.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 weeks ago

Democrats sweep in historic races across the country: "This is as big as it gets" - LGBTQ Nation

Democrats achieved decisive, historic victories across multiple races on November 4, winning by large margins and signaling a major electoral rebuke of the Trump administration.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 weeks ago

The Anti-MAGA Majority Reemerges

Off-year election outcomes indicate substantial voter unhappiness with President Donald Trump and contributed to notable Democratic victories across varied ideological positions.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

US election results 2025: Key takeaways from historic night across the US

Democrats won multiple state and local races, including New Jersey and Virginia governorships, California's Proposition 50, and Zohran Mamdani's New York mayoral victory.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

CNN Team Straight Up Laughs At Scott Jennings's Take On Dem Victory

CNN panel laughed as GOP analyst Scott Jennings called Democratic off-year wins a bad night and declared Zohran Mamdani the party's leader.
fromIntelligencer
4 weeks ago

Mamdani Is a New York Miracle, Not a National Model for Democrats

The thing about off-year elections is that there are so few of them that it's tempting to over-interpret their significance. That's particularly true when the key races are viewed as tests for a Democratic Party that is terrified about its past and future and unsure of its identity. Right now the four off-year contests that are getting the most national attention are the mayoral race in New York City, gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia, and the Prop 50 retaliatory gerrymandering ballot initiative in California.
US politics
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Election Day is Tuesday. Here are 5 questions about what the results might mean

Off-year elections act as a referendum on the president, revealing voter mood and offering early clues about the midterm landscape amid Trump's unpopularity.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
1 month ago

Democrats' Fears About New Jersey Governor's Race May Be Overblown

New Jersey and Virginia gubernatorial contests, despite Democratic presidential leanings, frequently swing against the president's party and signal broader national political trends.
[ Load more ]