CBS News has projected that Glenn Youngkin will win Virginia. Napperappreciated the votes he had received, noting various challenges he navigated since taking office, includingthe retirements of longtime employees, COVID-19 and Town Clerk Mary L. Bell'sactive administrative leave. Slightly more Youngkin voters selected education as their top issue, compared to McAuliffe backers. He also opposed mask and vaccine mandates, and he promised to expand Virginias limited charter schools and ban critical race theory, an academic framework that centers on the idea that racism is systemic in the nations institutions and that they function to maintain the dominance of white people. Additionally, the positions of Tax Collector, Town Clerk, and Constable, as well as spots on the Board of Estimate and Taxation, Board of Education, Representative Town Meeting, and Board of Assessment Appeals were up for grabs. More than half of voters - 53% - think parents should have a lot of say in what their child's school teaches, and they are voting for Youngkin by 3 to 1. Official General Election Results: State Senate. Circle size is proportional to the amount each countys leading candidate is ahead. But the first major elections of Bidens presidency suggested growing discontent among voters. [32] Governor Mike DeWine called a special election to fill the remainder of Stivers's sixth term for November 2, with the primary being held on August 3, concurrently with the election for the 11th district. Most years the signs come down within a couple hours after the polls close. ', Weather service warns of black ice as snowstorm winds down, 'Saturday Night Live' skit with Woody Harrelson takes place at Naval Submarine Base New London, Bo Hickey, former New Canaan hockey, football coach and NFL player, has died. The polls closed in New York state at 9 p.m., where the two biggest cities are having mayoral races. "I want to thank all of the people who voted for me.". There were six special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 2021 during the 117th United States Congress. His supporters are particularly likely to think so 8 in 10 think they should have "a lot" of say. New Canaan High School is where District 1 votes. Virginia independents swung to Youngkin -- a group that voted for President Biden by 19 points in 2020. And among Youngkin voters, 52% said their vote for governor was to oppose President Biden. 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Youngkin pledged the largest education budget in the history of the commonwealth, and choice for parents in the public education system. Harris did not respond to a request for comment. Facteau, a 68-year-old retired correction officer, was listed on the Conservative and Common Sense party lines. Bryson Grimm, age 5, was at the War Memorial gym in Danbury, Conn, on Tuesday afternoon, helping his father Kevin Grimm, of Danbury vote. President Joe Biden carried Virginia by 10 points last year. [24][25] She resigned from her seat on March 10, 2021. Favoring fleece vests, Youngkin sought to cut the image of a genial suburban dad. . The electorate was +5 Democratic then. "While last night we came up short, I am proud that we spent this campaign fighting for the values we so deeply believe in," McAuliffe said in a statement. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Democratic Gov. More Youngkin voters say their vote is to oppose Biden, than McAuliffe voters say their vote is to support Biden. All of the elections were won by the party previously holding the seat. A few flurries or snow showers possible. Murphy, in a brief victory speech Wednesday night, alluded to his narrow margin of victory by saying he would listen to all of New Jersey, but still emphasized Democratic goals like expanding voting rights, raising taxes on the wealthy and defending abortion rights. Rogers is chair of the Senate Elections Committee. Michigan Republican-led investigation rejects Trump's claim that Nov. 3 election was stolen. 11/30/21 1:30 p.m. Official General Election Results: Public Question 2. He never campaigned in person with Trump, successfully challenging McAuliffes effort to cast him as a clone of the former president. New Jersey law requires that polling locations be open between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Youngkin is doing a better job holding on to these voters: he currently enjoys the support of 92% of conservatives, while McAuliffe just gets 8%. This page was last edited on 16 January 2023, at 05:08. It was the second time Davisand Dyerduked it outon the ballot. "Let's go, let's count all these votes," he said. [6] Despite a large field of Republican candidates, the election was won by Letlow's widow, Julia Letlow, who won a majority of the vote outright, eliminating the need for a runoff. "And friends, we are going to start that transformation on day one. Virginia held an election for attorney general, and Pennsylvania for a seat on its state supreme court . The incumbent was listed under both the Republican and Democratic party lines. 9) or through the Yavapai County Switchboard (toll-free), or email voter.registration@yavapaiaz.gov.. You can watch the livestream of our tabulation room here: Official Livestream of Yavapai . On the call with supporters, Mr. Trump called Youngkin a "fantastic guy" and despite what the media claims "we have a great relationship.". The electorate is currently split as it relates to party ID. 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"I think people understood that, given everything that I've had to deal with they apparently thought I did a very reasonable job.". There were a number of closely watched races across the state, including the mayoral elections in Stamford and Danbury. The court hearing is underway. Losing is never easy, he said. Online sleuths discovered the women Thaler accused of facilitating the fraud were his ex-wife and her mother. Conservative voters are also turning out in comparable percentages as they did in 2020, but there are fewer defectors to the Democratic camp. Nine candidates are competing Tuesday for a chance to be Chicago's next mayor. In the final weeks of the campaign, Youngkin capitalized on McAuliffe's response during a debate on whether parents should be able to opt their children out of reading certain books if they disapprove of the content. This figure for Youngkin voters is lower than the 34% of Trump voters in Virginia in 2020 who said they had a lot of confidence that the state's votes would be counted accurately, an indication perhaps of how distrust of elections has gained traction among some Republicans. "Friends, we're gonna' embrace our parents, not ignore them," Youngkin said. Ed O'Keefe takes a look. Independents have shifted however. The Town of Saranac had 89 absentee ballots sent outand 59 returned as of Monday afternoon, the Board of Elections reported. Youngkin didnt discuss abortion much publicly, and a liberal activist caught him on tape saying the issue couldnt help him during the campaign. McAuliffe did well among non-White voters - and Black voters particularly - but non-White voters made up a smaller proportion of the electorate than they did in 2020, and Youngkin did better among White voters than Mr. Trump did. Fossella was married with three children when he was arrested in 2008 for drunk driving in Virginia, claiming he was going to see his sick daughter, according to the Associated Press. In 2020, Mr. Biden made inroads with White women (doing better than Hillary Clinton in 2016) splitting their votes with Mr. Trump. Polls have closed in New Jersey, and results will begin to trickle in shortly. Youngkin's victory over Terry McAuliffe came in a state President Biden won by 10 points in 2020. Republicans have big night in South Jersey; Updated election results. On race, current exit polls show this Virginia electorate is more White compared to 2020. Virginia's Department of Elections said voters in line by 7 p.m. But lawmakers reached a limit for what they will tolerate last week, when a daylong hearing about elections ended with a presentation accusing a wide range of politicians, judges and public officials of taking bribes from a Mexican drug cartel. As for the current president, he was a factor among almost half of voters. 11/30/21 1:30 p.m. General Election Voter Turnout. The initiative would have replaced the police force with a Department of Public Safety charged with undertaking a comprehensive public health approach to policing. Although the state had once been considered a relatively easy victory for Democrats, Murphy remained upbeat although he acknowledged the night had been longer than he expected. This dental device was sold to fix patients' jaws. McAuliffe campaigned on national issues, on abortion and voting rights, while Youngkin zeroed in on local issues, hitting McAuliffe hard on education and the economy. Republican Representative-elect Luke Letlow died on December 29, 2020, before taking office. This is an older electorate than it was in 2020, and most voters 65 and older are voting for Youngkin. It was an embarrassment for an election fraud movement that has mostly found a sympathetic, or at least tolerant, ear among Arizona legislative Republicans. A special nonpartisan election to fill the seat was called by Governor Greg Abbott for May 1, with a runoff on July 27. Republican lawmakers this year passed an unprecedented bevy of bills targeting the authority of state and local election officials, a power grab that might allow partisan legislators to overturn future election results by claiming there was fraud. Polls in Ohio are closed and voters await the results of two special congressional races. But other Republicans who are better known in conservative circles in the district are also competing for the open seat. Mr. Trump lost Virginia in both of his presidential bids, and most Virginia voters view the former president unfavorably. After thanking his wife and kids, Youngkin said Virginians stand at a "defining moment.". Republicans in Washington exulted in Republican Glenn Youngkin's victory in the Virginia governor's race Tuesday over former Governor Terry McAuliffe and the surprisingly close race in New Jersey, which CBS News projected late Wednesday as a win for incumbent Governor Phil Murphy. Polls closed at 7 p.m. in the state where voters are deciding who will be . Democrat Eric Adams is heavily favored to win New York City's mayoral race. Greenwich's Laura Delaflor checks in to vote at the District 8 polling center at Central Middle School on Election Day in Greenwich, Conn. Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. Incumbents rise and fall in Cl. ", "Polling place delays and issues statewide caused voters to leave without casting a ballot," said Jesse Burns, Executive Director of the League of Women Voters of New Jersey. Haley BeMiller, a political reporter covering state government and politics for USA Today Network's Ohio bureau, joins CBSN's election coverage. "If that's who they want, then that's who they've got. Mayoral candidate Bobby Valentine gives a thumbs up to a voter at the polling station at Recreation Star Center in Stamford, Conn., on Tuesday November 2, 2021. Voters are picking not only their next governor, but 120 lawmakers to represent them in the state legislature. "The people of Beekmantown have spoken," Dyer, 57, said Tuesday. Heres what to watch for . After the revelations came out about his secret family, Fossella finished out his term but he didn't run for reelection. Greenwich's Lee White votes at the District 8 polling center at Central Middle School on Election Day in Greenwich, Conn. Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. In the district attorney's race, Anne Donnelly, the Republican, defeated State Senator Todd Kaminsky, the Democrat, by close to 20 points. The Gateway Pundit reported shortly after the stolen 2022 Election that Runbeck COO Jeff Ellington Chairs the Board of Directors of Precision Aero, formerly Riggins Engineering Inc. & Pinnacle Mfg . As for former President Trump, most Virginia voters continue to view him negatively. Susan Wright and Jake Ellzey qualified for the runoff. Pre-election polls found this issue has energized many Republicans. Youngkin also has stronger support from White voters than Mr. Trump did: 62% of White voters are supporting Youngkin, compared to 53% for Mr. Trump a year ago. Voters turned out to cast their votes for mayor, town council and the Board of Education Tuesday at Cromwell High School. The economy ranks at the top for both McAuliffe and Youngkin supporters, but there are some differences on other issues. Nov 2, 2021. Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital based in Washington, D.C. Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. I assure you, had he known about the report, he would not have allowed it to be included, Petersen said in a statement. Currently, Youngkin is getting the support of a majority of White women voters. Slightly more Youngkin voters select education as their top issue compared to McAuliffe backers. This election focused on local offices from top municipal executives, such as mayors or first selectmen, to boards . [11], Incumbent Democrat Deb Haaland was nominated to become the U.S. Secretary of the Interior for the Biden administration and has been confirmed by the Senate. Voters must wear masks to vote in schools. America is watching Virginia, Youngkin said as part of his closing argument. Exit poll percentages may have updated since this article was published. Youngkin has made inroads among both men and women voters compared to 2020 in Virginia. Antonio Voce, Sen Clarke, Niels de Hoog and Anna Leach . RICHMOND, Va. (AP) Democratic Gov. We're disappointed that the judge didn't agree, but we will always take action to protect one of our most fundamental civil rights: the right to cast a ballot and participate in democracy. In Buffalo, incumbent Mayor Byron Brown launched a write-in campaign for mayor after losing the Democratic primary in June to Democratic Socialist India Walton. We must protect voting rights, protect a woman's right to choose, and, above all else, we must protect our democracy.". These are followed by taxes and the coronavirus, coming out ahead of abortion. Additionally, the positions of Tax Collector, Town Clerk, and Constable, as well as spots on the Board of Estimate and Taxation, Board of Education, Representative Town Meeting, and Board of Assessment Appeals were up for grabs. He had captured 49.6 percent of the vote in the four-man race for the Republican. But Youngkin is also doing better among younger voters than Mr. Biden did a year ago, particularly among those between the ages 30 and 44. November 2, 2021. The ACLU of New Jersey and the League of Women Voters of New Jersey filed the suit earlier this evening to try to keep polls open until 9:30 p.m. due to operational problems with electronic voting machines that resulted in delayed openings at polling locations, long lines and confusion. Coryer, 60, hopes to start building bridges with other towns and develop a working relationship with Dannemora Town Board members. When asked how voters personally view the candidates, a slight majority of voters said they had a favorable view of Youngkin, while a slight majority view McAuliffe unfavorably. The GOP was shut out of the states top offices after voters rejected Republicans who promoted election lies. Youngkin said his campaign "came from nowhere," but was joined by people from all walks of life and it "turned into a movement.". 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Protestants made up a majority of those voting Republican in 2020, just as they did in 2016. Laura Curran, the Nassau County executive who had been. Most of the state's approximately 3,400 polling locations have been operating since 6 a.m. without a reported incident. The president predicted the race in Virginia will be "tight" and come down to which candidate can turn out the most voters. The Virginia CBS News Exit Poll is a combination of in-person interviews with Election Day voters and phone and online polls measuring the views of those vote-by-mail and early voters. Given the scale of those victories, neither state was seen as especially competitive when this years campaigns began. See election results, maps, county-by-county vote counts and more for Arizona's races on Aug. 2, 2022. The city of Boston is on the verge of making history as it will choose a woman of color to be its next mayor. Republican Representative-elect Luke Letlow died on December 29, 2020, before taking office. Among a number of candidates, state legislators Melanie Stansbury and Antoinette Sedillo Lopez advanced to the second round of voting, in which Stansbury narrowly prevailed. Nancy Cordes, Cara Korte and Kathryn Watson, Republican Glenn Youngkin has mainly kept former President Trump at arms' length in the Virginia race, but Mr. Trump spoke briefly at a tele-rally for Youngkin on Monday night. CBS Boston's political analyst Jon Keller joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss more. And most are not impressed with Mr. Biden at the movement. Wu, a Chicago native, moved to Boston to attend Harvard as an undergraduate.She also holds a Harvard law degree. But no other contest in this off-year election season received the level of national attention and money as the governors race in Virginia, a state with broad swaths of college-educated suburban voters who are increasingly influential in swaying control of Congress and the White House. The focus on election conspiracies has persisted despite the drubbing that Republicans took in last years election. Mr. Biden, who brought the message to world leaders that the U.S. is "back at the table," is likely to be asked whether the commitments made at the conference by the world and the U.S. will be enough to bend the trajectory of Earth's warming down to levels that will preserve the planet. This is a carousel. This would delay results until at least 9:30 p.m. Mr. Biden also rejected the notion that the two races are a referendum on his performance across his first 10 months in office. 11/30/21 1:30 p.m. Official General Election Results: General Assembly. Mr. Biden announced Tuesday that he'll urge Congress for $9 billion for the conservation of the world's forests and ecosystems. President Biden won Virginia by 10 points, and Democrat Terry McAuliffe has tried to tie Youngkin to Mr. Trump and national issues. "A Boston for everyone.". Youngkin also said he will work to suspend the most recent hike in the gas tax, eliminate Virginia's 2.5% grocery tax, and deliver the commonwealth's biggest tax refund. "It's good to be back!" And as Democrats in Congress continue to debate the infrastructure and Build Back Better bills, more Virginia voters feel the Democratic Party is too liberal than feel the Republican Party is too conservative. McAuliffe has 96% of Democrats, while 97% of Republicans are voting for Youngkin. he exclaimed. BREAKING: CBS News projects Republican Glenn Youngkin wins the Virginia governor race https://t.co/Yg5hGdOTAI pic.twitter.com/PlvOFeCtjj. 1 of 7. President Biden won independents by 19 pts in 2020, but they are backing the Republican Glenn Youngkin so far, exit poll shows. Additionally, the positions of Tax Collector, Town Clerk, and Constable, as well as spots on the Board of Estimate and Taxation, Board of Education, Representative Town Meeting, and Board of Assessment Appeals were up for grabs. The Associated Press projected that the ballot measure in Minneapolis that would have dismantled the police department has been rejected. It may take a long time to finish counting ballots, given how many people voted early. A vote sign directs people to the polls inside Macdonough Elementary School in Middletown, Conn., on Tuesday, Nov. 2, 2021. Though Mr. Biden won independents by 19 points, exit polls currently show Youngkin with a 5 point lead among independents However, McAuliffe won his 2013 race for governor without winning the support of a majority of independents. Theyre widely shared among right wing media figures and carry the imprimatur of an official legislative proceeding. New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy spoke to supporters early Wednesday. Polls showed the race tightening after McAuliffe said during a late September debate that he didnt think parents should be telling schools what they should teach. That prompted Youngkin to run hundreds of TV ads on the statement and to focus on his own pledges to make school curricula less un-American and to overhaul policies on transgender students and school bathrooms. Elections are listed by date and district. "I think we're going to win.". Election Day 2021: 5 things we learned from Youngkin and GOP wins The first big electoral night of the Biden presidency provided a bad omen for Democrats in 2022, and Republicans may have found a . Likeability mattered too. The candidates are neck and neck on who is trusted to handle the state's economy. Representative-elect, Incumbent resigned January 15, 2021, to serve as the director of the, Incumbent resigned March 16, 2021, to become. McAuliffe, who is currently trailing Youngkin, took the stage in McLean, Virginia, without conceding. Mr. Biden told reporters in Glasgow, Scotland, that he believes Terry McAuliffe will win the governorship in Virginia and Governor Phil Murphy will be re-elected in New Jersey. He (Fulton) certainly is a very accomplished person. But lawmakers reached a limit for what they will tolerate last week, when a daylong hearing about elections ended with a presentation accusing a wide range of politicians, judges and public officials of taking bribes from a Mexican drug cartel. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" from the Garden State with more. I've just started to think about what to do next.". But there are more White voters this year than in 2020 - their share of the electorate is up from 67% in 2020 to 74% now.

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