For those electoral sickos out there who enjoy watching the game of politics, here are some interesting races to watch tonight. If there are others you’d like me to list or pay attention to, or corrections that need to be made, i’d be happy to oblidge.

PREDICTIONS ENCOURAGED!

updates:

  1. I’ll be calling these races as AP News calls them.
  2. Percentages will be added in after 75% of votes are counted in a race.

7 p.m.

(all poll closing times eastern)

Atlanta Mayor:

  • Dickens* – 85.0% ✅

99% counted | source

Virginia Governor: 🔀 FLIP

  • Spanberger (D) – 57.5% ✅

  • Earle-Sears ® – 42.3%

97% counted | source

Virginia Attorney General: Too CLOSE To Call

  • Jones (D) – 53.1% ✅

  • Miyares ®* – 46.5%

96% counted | source


7:30 p.m.

Cincinnati Mayor:

  • Pureval* – 78.2% ✅

  • Bowman – 21.8%

97% counted | source


8 p.m.

New Jersey Governor: 🔀 FLIP

  • Sherrill (D) – 56.0% ✅

  • Ciattarelli ®* – 43.4%

94% counted | source

Jersey City Mayor:

Solomon and McGreevey advance to runoff election.

  • Solomon – 29.0% ⏩

  • McGreevey – 25.4% ⏩

  • O’Dea – 21.5%

  • Ali – 18.3%

92% counted | source


9 p.m.

New York City Mayor:

  • Mamdani (D) – 50.4% Projected Winner ✅

  • Cuomo (I) – 41.6%

  • Sliwa ® – 7.2%

  • Adams (I)* – 0.3%

91% counted | source

Minneapolis Mayor:

Election will advance to ranked choice if no candidate is the first in majority of ballots.

  • Frey (D)* – 41.8% ⏩
  • Omar Fateh (D) – 31.7%
  • Davis (D) – 13.7%
  • Hampton (D) – 10.4%

98% counted | source

Colorado Proposition MM:

This ballot measure would raise taxes on people earning more than $300,000 to fund school meal programs and food assistance for people with lower incomes.

  • Yes – 58.1% ✅

  • No – 41.9%

82% counted | source


11 p.m.

Seattle Mayor:

  • Harrell* – 53.3%

  • Wilson – 46.2%

Updated 11:50 p.m. | source

California Proposition 50:

This amendment would authorize new congressional district boundaries drawn by the Democratic-led state Legislature, beginning with the 2026 elections.

  • Yes – 63.8% ✅

  • No – 36.2%

71% reported | source

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    Biggest voter turnout in 30 years

    More than 1.7 million people have voted in the New York mayoral election, the biggest turnout in at least 30 years, according to the city’s Board of Elections.

    The figure was correct as of 6pm ET, three hours before polls closed.

    Almost 1.9 million New Yorkers voted in the 1993 race, when the Republican Rudy Giuliani defeated the Democratic mayor David Dinkins