McAuliffe also briefly emphasized the importance of continuing to protect abortion rights, among other policy priorities. Independents have shifted however. Polls showed the race tightening after McAuliffe said during a late September debate that he didnt think parents should be telling schools what they should teach. That prompted Youngkin to run hundreds of TV ads on the statement and to focus on his own pledges to make school curricula less un-American and to overhaul policies on transgender students and school bathrooms. 9) or through the Yavapai County Switchboard (toll-free), or email voter.registration@yavapaiaz.gov.. You can watch the livestream of our tabulation room here: Official Livestream of Yavapai . Staff reports. The focus on election conspiracies has persisted despite the drubbing that Republicans took in last years election. The Gateway Pundit reported shortly after the stolen 2022 Election that Runbeck COO Jeff Ellington Chairs the Board of Directors of Precision Aero, formerly Riggins Engineering Inc. & Pinnacle Mfg . They also underscored that, with Trump out of office, Democrats cant center their messages on opposition to him. Exit poll percentages may have updated since this article was published. More than half of voters - 53% - think parents should have a lot of say in what their child's school teaches, and they are voting for Youngkin by 3 to 1. On the call with supporters, Mr. Trump called Youngkin a "fantastic guy" and despite what the media claims "we have a great relationship.". We must protect affordable health care coverage, raise the minimum wage faster, and expand paid leave so working families have a fighting shot. Democrats Ossoff and Warnock are challenging incumbent Republican Senators David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler in a runoff election on Jan. 5. He performed well in the suburbs and did better with White women voters than former President Trump did in 2020. McAuliffe has 96% of Democrats, while 97% of Republicans are voting for Youngkin. And among Youngkin voters, 52% said their vote for governor was to oppose President Biden. But in terms of issue importance, the coronavirus pandemic comes in fourth - behind the economy, education, and taxes.McAuliffe's backers are about eight times as likely as Youngkin's to say the coronavirus is the most important issue facing Virginia. "Even if we had passed my agenda, I wouldn't claim we won because Biden's agenda passed.". After the revelations came out about his secret family, Fossella finished out his term but he didn't run for reelection. Democrat Eric Adams is the projected winner of the New York City mayoral race, defeating Republican Curtis Sliwa. Two primary contests for open House seats, one in a heavily Democratic district and one in a Republican-friendly area, could provide some clues as to where the parties are headed. By Kathryn Watson, Caroline Linton, Melissa Quinn, Updated on: November 4, 2021 / 7:28 AM On abortion, 75% of voter who think abortion should be legal in most cases support McAuliffe, but Youngkin gets stronger support - 85% - of those who think it should illegal. The Board of Elections reported 132 absentee ballots sent out with 57 returned as of Monday afternoon. Ed O'Keefe takes a look. "When every vote is countedwe hope to have a celebration," Murphy said. Alicia D'Alessandro, a spokeswoman for the New Jersey Secretary of State's office, said in a statement that "this morning, the Division of Elections was made aware of issues related to the operation of electronic pollbook at a small number of polling locations throughout New Jersey. The vote means the Department of Public Safety will not be created, and the Minneapolis Police Department will remain on the city charter. In 2020 a small, but not insignificant percentage of conservatives (16%) voted for Mr. Biden. Coryer, 60, hopes to start building bridges with other towns and develop a working relationship with Dannemora Town Board members. Nov 2, 2021. Fellow incumbent 64 year old William "Bill" Chase, a Republican, was defeated in the race for Dannemora Town Supervisor. Murphy, in a brief victory speech Wednesday night, alluded to his narrow margin of victory by saying he would listen to all of New Jersey, but still emphasized Democratic goals like expanding voting rights, raising taxes on the wealthy and defending abortion rights. 23 min read. 1 of 7. In New Jersey, a state Mr. Biden won by 16 points, there were still a number of Democratic counties that had not reported their results by late Tuesday night, and Murphy had not yet locked down what was expected to be a relatively easy win over Republican Jack Ciattarelli. They are also voting for Youngkin in large percentages. Official General Election Results: State Senate. But lawmakers reached a limit for what they will tolerate last week, when a daylong hearing about elections ended with a presentation accusing a wide range of politicians, judges and public officials of taking bribes from a Mexican drug cartel. [17] She would then defeat Republican nominee Mark Moores, as well as Aubrey Dunn Jr., the former state land commissioner who ran as an independent. Here's a look at what the Virginia electorate is shaping up to look like: This Virginia electorate looks to be a bit older than it was for the 2020 presidential election according to exit polls. Incumbent resigned March 10, 2021, to become. And they put a new focus on congressional Democrats inability so far to pass Bidens massive domestic policy legislation, though its unclear whether the defeat will be enough to jolt his party into action. A poll last week by CBS Buffalo affiliate WIVB had Brown up by 17 points. Additionally, the positions of Tax Collector, Town Clerk, and Constable, as well as spots on the Board of Estimate and Taxation, Board of Education, Representative Town Meeting, and Board of Assessment Appeals were up for grabs. 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[15][16], Nominees for the general election were chosen by each state party's central committee. Dyer, who appeared on the Democratic and Conservativeparty lines, has served as supervisor for four years. In 2020 in Virginia, 56% of voters were over age 45. Mr. Biden, who brought the message to world leaders that the U.S. is "back at the table," is likely to be asked whether the commitments made at the conference by the world and the U.S. will be enough to bend the trajectory of Earth's warming down to levels that will preserve the planet. In New Jersey, a state Mr. Biden won by 16 points, there were still a number of Democratic counties that had not reported their results by late Tuesday night, and Murphy had not yet locked down. ET instead of closing at 8 p.m. This election focused on local offices from top municipal executives, such as mayors or first selectmen, to boards . McAuliffe, a Democrat who was seeking a second, non-consecutive term as governor, called serving as the 72nd governor of Virginia the "highest honor of my life." Protestants made up a majority of those voting Republican in 2020, just as they did in 2016. CBS News has characterized the race as a toss-up. [20] Elizey defeated Wright 53%-46% in the runoff election on July 28, 2021. The court hearing is underway. [18], Incumbent Republican Ron Wright died on February 7, 2021. In the district attorney's race, Anne Donnelly, the Republican, defeated State Senator Todd Kaminsky, the Democrat, by close to 20 points. Political signs flank the road to New Canaan High School. Voters who picked the coronavirus as their top issue went big for McAuliffe but the coronavirus was outranked by issues like the economy and taxes in terms of importance and those issues favored Youngkin. For half of voters he is a factor in this race: with more saying their vote is to oppose him than support him. Alicia Dempster, of Danbury, carries her ballot while voting at the War Memorial Gym in Danbury, Conn, on Tuesday afternoon. Clare Hymes, Adam Brewster and Aaron Navarro contributed reporting. Kevin Randall, 56, defended his seat as Schuyler Falls Town supervisor against challenger Reginald "Reg" Facteau. He ran a good race; we weren't slinging mud at each other.". Petersen, the Senate president, said he agreed to allow last weeks controversial hearing at the request of Harris and Toma, adding that Majority Leader Sonny Borrelli asked to review materials before they were presented but was not shown the bribery allegations. This dental device was sold to fix patients' jaws. He was told state law prohibited him from wearing campaign gear, although he protested and was eventually allowed to wear him. An investigation led by Michigan Republican lawmakers found no basis for claims by former President . 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Elsewhere Tuesday, some of the nations largest cities held mayoral contests. "Alrighty Virginia, we won this thing!" Six in 10 independents voting in the governor's race disapprove of the job Mr. Biden is doing as president. Polls in Ohio are closed and voters await the results of two special congressional races. Poll workers said that he couldn't bring the kitten, a four-week-old named Gizmo, in with him. A special nonpartisan election was called by Governor John Bel Edwards for March 20, 2021. The Associated Press projected that the ballot measure in Minneapolis that would have dismantled the police department has been rejected. Winds SSE at 5 to 10 mph.. CBS News' director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has the latest. New Jersey Gov. The polls in New Jersey don't close until 8 p.m. In 2020, the share of voters who were Democrats in the Virginia electorate was two points higher than the share of voters who identified as Republicans. Others left because of the long waits, giving up on casting a ballot. Just over 190 absentee ballots were sent out and, as of Monday afternoon,. Trump 2020 voters are backing Youngkin and Biden 2020 voters are backing McAuliffe, but right now, we see a small portion of 2020 Biden voters - roughly 6% - backing Youngkin. But lawmakers reached a limit for what they will tolerate last week, when a daylong hearing about elections ended with a presentation accusing a wide range of politicians, judges and public officials of taking bribes from a Mexican drug cartel. All of the elections were won by the party previously holding the seat. I hope Virginians will join me in wishing the best to him and his family.". Overall, 58% of Trump voters were Protestant, compared with just 35% of Biden voters. Youngkin also has stronger support from White voters than Mr. Trump did: 62% of White voters are supporting Youngkin, compared to 53% for Mr. Trump a year ago. Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital based in Washington, D.C. 11/30/21 1:30 p.m. Official General Election Results: Public Question 2. "While last night we came up short, I am proud that we spent this campaign fighting for the values we so deeply believe in," McAuliffe said in a statement. McAuliffe formally conceded in a statement Wednesday morning that congratulated Youngkin. While McAuliffe pulled on the star power of a host of national Democrats, including former President Barack Obama and ex-Georgia governor candidate Stacey Abrams, Youngkin largely campaigned on his own, focusing on issues he said were important to Virginians. He left the kitten outside while he voted. Online stream:Live on CBSN in the player above and on your mobile or streaming device. [5] His seat was left vacant at the start of the next session of Congress. He had captured 49.6 percent of the vote in the four-man race for the Republican. Facteau, a 68-year-old retired correction officer, was listed on the Conservative and Common Sense party lines. Polls have closed in the New Jersey governor's race between Governor Phil Murphy and Republican candidate Jack Ciattarelli. Incumbents were victorious inthe Saranac and Schuyler Fallstowns supervisorraces Tuesday. Roughly half of Virginia voters said parents should have "a lot" of say in what's taught in their child's school and those voters backed Youngkin over McAuliffe by three to one. November 2, 2021. There were six special elections to the United States House of Representatives in 2021 during the 117th United States Congress. 0. Polls have closed in New Jersey, and results will begin to trickle in shortly. For questions concerning your voter registration status, please call Yavapai County Voter Registration at (928) 771-3248 (ext. I Voted stickers await voters at a polling place inside the Church of the Holy Spirit in West Haven on November 2, 2021. We're disappointed that the judge didn't agree, but we will always take action to protect one of our most fundamental civil rights: the right to cast a ballot and participate in democracy. [24][25] She resigned from her seat on March 10, 2021. I've always put the people who I represent first, not myself.". The incumbent was listed under both the Republican and Democratic party lines. He never campaigned in person with Trump, successfully challenging McAuliffes effort to cast him as a clone of the former president. Pre-election polls found this issue has energized many Republicans. The electorate is currently split as it relates to party ID. "The people of Beekmantown have spoken," Dyer, 57, said Tuesday. Slightly more Youngkin voters selected education as their top issue, compared to McAuliffe backers. BREAKING: CBS News projects Republican Glenn Youngkin wins the Virginia governor race https://t.co/Yg5hGdOTAI pic.twitter.com/PlvOFeCtjj. 48 won Democrats hold a 55-to-45 majority in the current House of Delegates, though Republicans are optimistic that they can. Connecticut election results 2021. Likeability mattered too. President Biden won independents by 19 pts in 2020, but they are backing the Republican Glenn Youngkin so far, exit poll shows. The ACLU and League of Women Voters filed a lawsuit Tuesday night asking for a 90-minute extension of polling sites in New Jersey due to technical issues with electronic poll books at some voting sites around the state. President Biden won Virginia by 10 points just a year ago, but now, more Virginia voters disapprove (56%) than approve (43%) of his job as president. The widespread technological issues reported throughout New Jersey caused a number of voters throughout to fail to cast their ballot at their local polling locations during the scheduled hours. "Friends, we're gonna' embrace our parents, not ignore them," Youngkin said. Republican Representative-elect Luke Letlow died on December 29, 2020, before taking office. He served in the role from 2014 to 2018. ATLANTA (AP) Georgia Republicans are considering legislation that could let residency challenges knock thousands of people from the voter rolls, catering to those who still deny President Joe . ET will be given the chance to vote Tuesday evening. Youngkin ran confidently on a conservative platform. Democrats could at least count victories in heavily blue New York City and Boston, although a Democrat had been guaranteed to win in Boston since both candidates on the ballot were Democrats. Copyright 2023 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. They are a bit older compared to those who voted in 2020, and racially, more of them are White. CBS New York's chief political correspondent Marcia Kramer joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss the race. Phil Murphy of New Jersey narrowly won reelection in his reliably blue state while a Republican political newcomer delivered a stunning upset in the Virginia governors race, sending a warning Wednesday to Democrats that their grip on power in Washington may be in peril. Poll monitor Jill Ernst reminds voters they must wear masks to vote at New Canaan High School, where District 1 votes. Speaking from the White House on Wednesday afternoon, Biden said Democrats need to produce for the American people.. Chase could not be reached for comment Tuesday evening. "A Boston for everyone.". Nine candidates are competing Tuesday for a chance to be Chicago's next mayor. "I know I had a lot of supporters and I was thankful for them. 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", McAuliffe conceded defeat to Youngkin on Wednesday morning, but vowed he will "never stop fighting to make our Commonwealth stronger and brighter for all.". The candidates are neck and neck on who is trusted to handle the state's economy. Additionally, the positions of Tax Collector, Town Clerk, and Constable, as well as spots on the Board of Estimate and Taxation, Board of Education, Representative Town Meeting, and Board of Assessment Appeals were up for grabs. Youngkin is doing a better job holding on to these voters: he currently enjoys the support of 92% of conservatives, while McAuliffe just gets 8%. Youngkin quoted McAuliffe repeatedly on the campaign trail and in ads. [33][34], The crowded Republican primary was won by coal mining lobbyist Mike Carey, defeating state legislators Ron Hood, Jeff LaRe, and Bob Peterson, among others. This is an older electorate than it was in 2020, and most voters 65 and older are voting for Youngkin. 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