Democrats dominated the first major Election Day since President Donald Trump returned to the White House, and there are signs that the economy — specifically, Trump’s inability to deliver the economic turnaround he promised last fall — may be a real problem for Trump’s party.

Trump’s remarks came the same night that California voters approved a redrawing of the state’s congressional maps intended to favor Democrats, and on the heels of Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani’s clear victory in New York City’s mayoral contest.

A big election night for Democrats and the Supreme Court’s tariffs showdown: Morning Rundown What the big race election night results tell us about the future. The Supreme Court takes on Trump's signature economic policy. And, the conservative American families searching for a new home in wartime Russia.

Democrats saw major wins in Tuesday’s elections, from California’s redistricting ballot measure to gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey and the mayoral race in New York City. We discuss what the results say about the future of the Democratic Party and to what extent the wins reflect a referendum on President Trump.

A slate of women leaders with experience across three New York City administrations will help smooth the path for the political novice.

Mike Madrid said the Virginia gubernatorial election results indicated that Latino voters are moving away from the Republican Party.

Voters in Minneapolis turned out in record numbers for the 2025 municipal election, city officials said. According to the unofficial results, 147,702 voters cast their ballots in the election, which is 55% of registered voters. That's compared to the previous record of 145,337 voters, or 54% turnout, in the 2021 election.

Get real-time results from city and school board races in Polk County, including in DMPS, Des Moines, Ankeny, West Des Moines, Urbandale and more.