5 key races to watch on Election Day 2025
With three days until Election Day, and the latest polls pointing to a potential photo finish in the battle for New Jersey governor, the two major party nominees are urging...
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With three days until Election Day, and the latest polls pointing to a potential photo finish in the battle for New Jersey governor, the two major party nominees are urging their supporters to get out and vote. "When we vote, we win," Democratic nominee Rep. Mikie Sherrill told supporters. And her Republican rival, Jack Ciattarelli, told his supporters that "championship teams finish strong… let's win this race." New Jersey is just one of two states, along with Virginia, that hold statewide elections for governor this November. And the contests, which traditionally grab outsized national attention, are viewed as crucial early tests of President Donald Trump's unprecedented and explosive second-term agenda, as well as key barometers ahead of next year's midterm showdowns for the U.S. House and Senate. HEAD HERE FOR THE LATEST FOX NEWS REPORTING ON THE 2025 ELECTIONS Also in the political spotlight this November is New York City's high-profile mayoral election, the ballot box proposition over congressional redistricting in California and three state Supreme Court contests in battleground Pennsylvania. Democrats, who are aiming to exit the political wilderness following last year's election setbacks when they lost control of the White House and Senate and failed to win back the House majority, are highlighting their success so far this year in special elections. "There's wind at our back," Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Ken Martin recently touted. "We have overperformed in every single election that's been on the ballot since Donald Trump was inaugurated." ONE OF THE TOP 2025 RACES MAY END UP IN A PHOTO FINISH But Republicans point to the multitude of problems facing the Democratic Party. "Sadly for the DNC, the truth is that Democrats' approval rating is at a 30-year low as the party has hemorrhaged more than 2 million voters over the past four years," Republican National Committee communications director Zach Parkinson told Fox News Digital recently. Here…