Tuesday will characteristic the primary main elections of President Donald Trump’s second time period, a collection of exams each for Trump and for Democrats making an attempt to determine on how to oppose him.

Here’s when the final polls will close in the 4 main races on election evening, and what to expect from vote reporting.

Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears faces former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger. The winner will change into Virginia’s first feminine governor.​

Democrat Ghazala Hashmi and Republican John Reid face off for lieutenant governor. And the lawyer common’s race has been rocked by the disclosure of violent textual content messages despatched by the Democratic nominee, Jay Jones, who’s working towards Republican incumbent Jason Miyares.

In final yr’s presidential election, Virginia reported its first votes at 7:09pm on Election Day. Half of the vote was in by round 9 p.m. and 90% was in by midnight.

Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill faces Republican Jack Ciattarelli in the race for governor.

In final yr’s election, the primary votes got here in at 8:02pm with half of the vote reported by round 9:20. About 90% of the vote was in by midnight.

The subject in New York consists of Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, former Gov. Andrew Cuomo – working as an unbiased after shedding June’s Democratic major – and Republican Curtis Sliwa. Mayor Eric Adams ended his reelection bid in late September however will stay on the poll.

The first votes in 2024 got here in at 9:03pm and half of the vote was reported by 9:16. 90% of the vote was in at round 11:00pm.

Gov. Gavin Newsom is main the push to persuade California voters to redraw the state’s congressional maps created by an unbiased redistricting fee. There is a splintered coalition of opponents, together with former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and GOP megadonor Charles Munger Jr.​

California reported its first votes final fall at 11:06pm Eastern and had half of the votes by round 1am. Reporting continued via a lot of Wednesday however at 1pm that day, solely 62% of the vote was in. It wasn’t till 9 days after the election that 90% of the vote was in.



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