The NJ governor election is days away. New odds and polls have been released; who will win between Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli? See the latest

After months of extraordinary steps to ensure his party maintains control of the U.S. House of Representatives in next year’s midterms, President Donald Trump is turning his sights toward the voting process in next week’s elections.

While too much shouldn't be made out of off-year elections, the Nov. 4 election will be the first major electoral sign of the political mood and what voters think of the president.

California’s request echoed a similar letter sent by New Jersey Republicans asking the DOJ to dispatch election monitors to “oversee the receipt and processing of vote-by-mail ballots” and “monitor access to the Board of Elections around the clock” in suburban Passaic County ahead of the state’s governor’s race.

New York City is just a day away from electing its next mayor and Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani—a democratic socialist on his party’s hard left—is still leading the polls by a distance. The Real Clear Polling average of polls puts Mamdani’s advantage at +14.

Ken Sutton remembers marching with Jesse Jackson as a teenager, speaking out against supermarket redlining in Chicago. “As a 15-year-old, I didn’t know stores like that existed,” Sutton recalled during his time growing up in the largest city in Illinois.

Former President Barack Obama will join Democratic Virginia gubernatorial candidate Abigail Spanberger for a campaign rally in Norfolk, Virginia. LIVE RESULTS: CHECK OUR INTERACTIVE MAP FOR VIRGINIA GUBERNATORIAL RACE The rally will run from 10:30 a.