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Voters in Virginia, New Jersey and New York City cast ballots in some of the most-watched races from Election Day 2025. Virginia voters identified the economy is their top issue, according to the Fox News Polling Unit. California’s Proposition 50 was the most notable ballot measure being voted on.

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2025 ELECTION NEWS

• Some states including New Jersey, New York and Virginia, begin voting at 6 a.m. ET. Georgia and South Carolina are among the states that end voting at 7 p.m. ET.
• On November 4, 2025, Americans turned out in large numbers for off-year elections, backing candidates in gubernatorial and mayoral races
• White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt claimed on Tuesday during a press briefing that mail-in ballots were being filled out with other people’s names, including the names of illegal immigrants, in California
• Fairfax County, Virginia, one of the richest in the country, reported a 20.1% turnout at 3:00 p.m. Tuesday as voters considered the election of their next governor, lieutenant governor and attorney general
• Two states held gubernatorial elections this year, Virginia and New Jersey
• New York City voters raced to the polls to vote for Democrat Zohran Mamdani, Independent Andrew Cuomo or Republican Curtis Sliwa on Election Day
• Mayor Eric Adams formally endorsed Andrew Cuomo as his successor on Oct. 23rd, less than one month after Adams suspended his re-election campaign

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UPDATED 5:00 AM EDT NOVEMBER 5TH, 2025

Alex Soros congratulates Zohran Mamdani: ‘So proud to be a New Yorker!’

Alex Soros issued a post on X congratulating Zohran Mamdani on winning New York City’s mayoral race.

“So proud to be a New Yorker! The American dream continues! Congrats, Mayor @ZohranKMamdani,” Soros wrote in the post, which also features a photograph of the two men together.

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Alex Soros, chair of the board of directors of the Open Society Foundations, which was founded by his father George Soros, voted for Mamdani in the Big Apple contest.

“I was proud to support and vote for the Democratic candidate for mayor,” he noted in an email to the New York Times.

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UPDATED 5:00 AM EDT NOVEMBER 5TH, 2025

Alex Soros congratulates Zohran Mamdani: ‘So proud to be a New Yorker!’

Alex Soros issued a post on X congratulating Zohran Mamdani on winning New York City’s mayoral race.

“So proud to be a New Yorker! The American dream continues! Congrats, Mayor @ZohranKMamdani,” Soros wrote in the post, which also features a photograph of the two men together.

Alex Soros, chair of the board of directors of the Open Society Foundations, which was founded by his father George Soros, voted for Mamdani in the Big Apple contest.

“I was proud to support and vote for the Democratic candidate for mayor,” he noted in an email to the New York Times.

Posted by Alex Nitzberg

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