2025 election results: Democrats score wins for governor, mayor

Today’s election results could signal the nation’s political direction – from governor’s races in New Jersey and Virginia to New York City’s high-profile mayoral contest. Here are the results.

Live NYC mayoral election results

Track real-time 2025 election results in the high-stakes race for New York City mayor, where Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa are vying to succeed Mayor Eric Adams.

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney dead at 84
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Former Vice President Dick Cheney, one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern American politics, died Monday at age 84.

East Coast races offer early look at voter sentiment
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Polls are closing in several key states as voters weigh in on races that could signal shifts in national politics.

Voters race to drop off ballots before 8 P.M. election deadline across Washington
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With the clock ticking toward the 8 p.m. Election Day deadline, voters across western Washington are rushing to ballot drop boxes to make sure their votes count. King County officials urge residents to skip the mail and use drop boxes instead, saying it’s the safest and fastest way to ensure ballots are received on time despite ongoing federal disruptions.

What happens after Election Day? Here's how votes are counted in King County, WA

The vote counting process extends weeks beyond Election Day, involving mandatory signature verification, strict separation to ensure voter privacy, and final certification typically three weeks after the election.

Department of Education sued by states over new loan forgiveness rule

The Education Department recently announced specific guidelines employers must meet under an amended rule to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Dick Cheney, influential vice president under George W. Bush, dies at 84

Dick Cheney, who served as the 46th vice president of the United States and played a key role in shaping post-9/11 foreign policy, has died 84. He was known as one of the most influential and controversial figures in modern American politics.

Seattle City Council approves food assistance funding
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Washington is one of the states that signed onto a lawsuit against the Trump administration to fund SNAP. While it's unclear how quickly SNAP families will get access to those funds, leaders in our state are looking to fill in the gaps.

Tracking voter turnout in WA on Election Day
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People across the state are rushing to get those ballots in before Tuesday night's deadline.

Former US Vice President Dick Cheney dead at 84
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Former Vice President Dick Cheney is dead at 84. He was the 46th vice president and served alongside President George W. Bush for two terms between 2001 and 2009.

November 4 Election Day 2025: What you need to know

Voters head to polls Tuesday in America’s first major election with key races in several states, including New Jersey and Virginia.

Election Day Ballot Drop Off Reminders
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With Election Day fast approaching, King County officials are reminding voters to drop off ballots by 8 p.m. Tuesday to ensure they’re counted.