Breaking down NYC electorate amid Mamdani win
CBS News projects that Democrat Zohran Mamdani will win the New York City mayoral race. Caitlin Huey-Burns digs into the exit poll data.
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Watch: Mikie Sherrill's victory speech
CBS News projects that Democrat Mikie Sherrill will win the New Jersey gubernatorial race against Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli. Sherrill spoke to her supporters on Tuesday night.
Jay Jones wins Virginia attorney general race
CBS News projects that Democrat Jay Jones has won the Virginia attorney general race, defeating his Republican opponent, incumbent Jason Miyares.
Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor's race
CBS News projects that Democrat Mikie Sherrill has won the New Jersey governor's race, defeating her Republican opponent, Jack Ciattarelli. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto, Caitlin Huey-Burns and Jericka Duncan have the latest.
Spanberger's projected win in Virginia
CBS News projects Democrat Abigail Spanberger will win Virginia's gubernatorial race over Republican nominee Winsome Earle-Sears on election night. CBS News' Nikole Killion has more.
Spanberger projected to win Virginia race
CBS News projects that Democrat Abigail Spanberger has won the Virginia governor's race, defeating her Republican opponent, Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett anchors a special report.
Virginia governor's race leans Spanberger
With polls closed in Virginia, CBS News has rated the gubernatorial race there as leaning toward Democrat Abigail Spanberger. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto and Taurean Small have the latest.
Sen. Ruben Gallego on Mamdani, 2025 elections
Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona has campaigned for his fellow party members running for governor in Virginia and New Jersey ahead of Election Day. Gallego joins "The Takeout" with his election night predictions.
NY, NJ, Virginia voters deciding key races
It's election night in the U.S., and voters across the country are headed to the polls for high-stakes races that could give an early indication of how the country is feeling about the two political parties and President Trump. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, Lilia Luciano, Katrina Kaufman and Taurean Small have all the latest.
Will Trump's lagging ratings boost Democrats?
President Trump may not be on the ballot Tuesday night, but his presidency could be pushing more people to the polls. Political strategists Terry Sullivan and Kendra Barkoff Lamy join "The Takeout" to discuss.
Exit polls on Californians' feelings about U.S.
Voters in California are deciding on whether the state can redraw its congressional maps. CBS News correspondent Nidia Cavazos reports from Sacramento. Then, Republican strategist Danielle Alvarez joins with analysis on the 2025 elections.
First look at Election Day 2025 exit polls
Tuesday's elections in New York City, New Jersey, Virginia and California will offer a mini-referendum on the first nine months of President Trump's second term. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto, Ed O'Keefe, Lilia Luciano and Fin Gómez have the latest.
Virginia governor's race will make history
Virginia on Tuesday will elect either Democrat Abigail Spanberger or Republican Winsome Earle-Sears as its first woman governor. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports from Richmond. Then, Don Scott, speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates and a surrogate for the Spanberger campaign, joins with his perspective on the race.
Outline of potential shutdown deal emerges as senators continue talks
Senators are discussing a deal that would fund the government alongside long-term appropriations bills in exchange for a vote on extending health care tax credits.
Virginia governor race underlines future hopes for Democrats
The 2025 Virginia governor's race between Democrat Abigail Spanberger and Republican Winsome Earle-Sears offers both parties a chance to start charting a path forward.
How the Senate filibuster works
Congressional Republicans are pushing back on calls from the White House to end the filibuster so that Republicans don't need the help of Democrats to pass a bill to reopen the government. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser explains what the filibuster is, and why the Senate has held on to the rule for decades.
What voters will decide on Election Day 2025
Tuesday is Election Day for millions of Americans across New York, New Jersey, Virginia and California. CBS News political director Fin Gómez joins to preview the contests.
Sen. Thune "optimistic" about ending shutdown
The standoff over the government shutdown is now at Day 34, one day away from becoming the longest in history. CBS News reporter Erica Brown has the latest on where talks to end the impasse stand.
New poll reveals how Democrats view socialism
A new CBS News poll shows how Democrats view socialism and capitalism. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the findings. Then, Olivia Reingold and Rob Henderson, who both write for The Free Press, which is owned by CBS News' parent company, Paramount Skydance, join with analysis.
Sources: Obama, Mamdani hold phone call
Former President Barack Obama rallied with Virginia's Democratic candidate for governor, Abigail Spanberger, on Saturday, a move he has not made for New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. But sources tell CBS News that Obama called Mamdani and praised his campaign in a private phone call over the weekend. Political strategists Faiz Shakir, John McCarthy and Erin Maguire join with analysis.
Tom Suozzi on why he's not backing Mamdani
Democratic Rep. Tom Suozzi of New York is backing Andrew Cuomo in the New York City mayoral race over Zohran Mamdani, the winner of the city's Democratic primary. Suozzi joins "The Takeout" to explain why.
What NYC power players think about Mamdani
Patrick Gaspard, a former executive director for the Democratic National Committee, has helped connect New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani with many of the city's power players, according to The New York Times. Gaspard joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Diving into Democratic Socialists of America
As Zohran Mamdani's campaign continues to draw national and even international attention, CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett takes a deeper look at the state of socialism in America and Mamdani's rise.
Rep. María Salazar on drug boat strikes, more
Four people are dead after the Trump administration says it struck another alleged drug boat in the Pacific. But should the president be getting congressional approval for these strikes? Republican Rep. María Salazar of Florida joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
California labor leader makes case for Prop 50
Those behind California's redistricting effort are making their final pitch to voters ahead of Election Day on Tuesday. David Huerta, president of Service Employees International Union California, joins "The Takeout" to discuss why he supports the ballot measure.
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