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Democrats win governor's races in New Jersey and Virginia

NPR | By Joe Hernandez,
Leila Fadel, Margaret Barthel
Published November 5, 2025 at 2:43 AM MST

Among the first statewide votes since President Trump returned for a second term, two Democrats have won the gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia.

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Joe Hernandez is a reporter on NPR’s National Desk, where he covers affordability issues with a focus on food and childcare.
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Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.
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