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Democrats face an uphill battle to recapture a U.S. Senate majority in the November 2026 midterm elections, as Republicans are defending just two seats seen as competitive by nonpartisan analysts and hold a 53-47 majority.

In the most recent presidential election, Kamala Harris defeated Trump by six points in New Jersey. But voters in the state complain about its high living costs and have handed the Democratic incumbent governor, Phil Murphy, poor ratings.

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.

Exit polls in the 2025 races in New Jersey, Virginia, New York City and California showed Trump and the economy were on the minds of voters.

• Historic shutdown: We are now in the longest government shutdown in history, at 36 days. It surpasses the previous record set during President Donald Trump’s first term.

Follow election day live updates for the latest news and results from key races across the US, including the gubernatorial elections in NJ and VA, and the CA vote on Prop 50.

Though President Donald Trump is not on the ballot, his agenda looms large over the races in New York City, New Jersey, and Virginia.

But Republicans could still be ahead by four seats in the redistricting battle. New districts adopted in Missouri and North Carolina could help Republicans win one additional seat in each state. And a new U.S. House map approved last week in Ohio boosts Republicans’ chances to win two additional seats.

Official turnout figures have not yet been released, but unofficial totals in the two statewide Public Service Commission races give us an idea.

Zohran Mamdani, who will become New York City's youngest mayor since 1892, said in his victory speech that his win was a 'mandate for change'.