What to Expect on Election Day: New Jersey, NYC, Virginia Races

Tuesday’s elections will show how voters are judging Donald Trump’s policies since he returned to the presidency in January and could offer an early indicator of the battle for congressional control in next year’s midterms.

Virginia, hit hard by the government shutdown and Trump’s drive to reduce the federal workforce, will tap a new governor. In New Jersey, polls forecast a tight race between the Democratic contender for governor and a Republican endorsed by the president.

New York City voters will choose among Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani, former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo running as an independent and ...