WATCH LIVE: Key takeaways from the 2025 elections

The 2025 elections present key races and ballot measures with national implications, occurring during the first major election cycle of President Donald Trump's second term. In Virginia, voters are deciding on the governor and attorney general, with particular attention on whether Democratic Party support will hold in Northern Virginia, an area that shifted towards Republicans in the previous election. The attorney general race is complicated by a scandal involving text messages from the Democratic candidate. California voters are considering Proposition 50, a measure that could lead to significant changes in congressional district maps and potentially give Democrats up to five additional seats. This proposition has generated substantial campaign spending and highlights a potential conflict between Democratic voters' desire for partisan advantage and their previous commitment to nonpartisan redistricting. The elections also offer insights into the voting patterns of Hispanic communities in Virginia and New Jersey, a demographic that is ra... download the app to read more