US Election Results 2025: Who Won in New Jersey, Ohio, New York & More

The 2025 elections across key U.S. states have concluded with landmark outcomes shaping local and national politics for the coming years. Voters in New Jersey, New York, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Georgia, and Michigan headed to the polls on November 4, marking crucial state election decisions.

New Jersey Election Results 2025: Mikie Sherrill Wins Governor Race

In New Jersey, Democrat Mikie Sherrill triumphed over Republican Jack Ciattarelli in a closely watched governor’s race. Sherrill’s victory holds historical significance as she becomes New Jersey’s second female governor and marks the first time since 1961 that one party has won three consecutive terms. Sherrill will take office in January 2026, continuing Democratic leadership in the state.​

New York Election 2025: Zohran Mamdani Wins NYC Mayoral Race

New York City made history by electing Zohran Mamdani as mayor—the city’s first Muslim and South Asian mayor. Mamdani secured this win after defeating former governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa in a highly publicized contest. His progressive platform appealed to a broad base among the over 2 million voters, experiencing one of the highest mayoral election turnouts since 1969.

Zohran Mamdani has been elected as New York City's mayor, defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa in a historic election with over 2 million votes cast. pic.twitter.com/sWRvvuBdFn

— euronews (@euronews) November 5, 2025

Virginia Election Results 2025: Abigail Spanberger’s Historic Victory

Abigail Spanberger made history in Virginia by becoming the state’s first female governor. The Democrat defeated Republican Winsome Earle-Sears, flipping the governor’s office back to Democratic control. Spanberger’s campaign focused on economic issues and reproductive rights, crucial topics in this battleground state ahead of the 2026 midterms.​

Pennsylvania Election Results 2025: Incumbents Hold Court

In Pennsylvania, key judicial elections saw the retention of Supreme Court justices despite strong challenges. Additionally, Larry Krasner was re-elected as Philadelphia District Attorney for a third term, reflecting voter confidence in his progressive policies.​

Ohio, Georgia, Michigan Election Highlights 2025

While official tallies finalize, early trends indicate tight races in Ohio and Georgia, with incumbents and challengers heavily investing to sway voters. Michigan’s state elections reflected a mix of Democratic and Republican wins across legislative seats, underscoring the state’s competitive political landscape.