Election Post-Game 2025

Election Post-Game 2025

🧹It was sweep night for the Democrat party across the board and a particularly surging victory for leftist candidates throughout the country. Here is a breakdown of the big races and some smaller victories for local DSA+PSL endorsed candidates. If there are any I missed or any corrections that need to be made, just let me know!

Major Elections

Atlanta Mayor:

• Dickens* – 85.0% ✅

99% counted | source

Virginia Governor: 🔀 FLIP

• Spanberger (D) – 57.5% ✅

• Earle-Sears (R) – 42.3%

97% counted | source

Virginia Attorney General: 🔀 FLIP

• Jones (D) – 53.1% ✅

• Miyares (R)* – 46.5%

96% counted | source

Cincinnati Mayor:

• Pureval* – 78.2% ✅

• Bowman – 21.8%

97% counted | source

New Jersey Governor: 🔀 FLIP

• Sherrill (D) – 56.0% ✅

• Ciattarelli (R)* – 43.4%

94% counted | source

Jersey City Mayor:

Solomon and McGreevey advance to runoff election.

• Solomon – 29.0% ⏩

• McGreevey – 25.4% ⏩

• O’Dea – 21.5%

• Ali – 18.3%

92% counted | source

New York City Mayor:

• Mamdani (D) – 50.4% ✅

• Cuomo (I) – 41.6%

• Sliwa (R) – 7.2%

• Adams (I)* – 0.3%

91% counted | source

Minneapolis Mayor:

Election will advance to ranked choice if no candidate is the first in majority of ballots.

• Frey (D)* – 41.8% ⏩
• Omar Fateh (D) – 31.7%
• Davis (D) – 13.7%
• Hampton (D) – 10.4%

98% counted | source

Mississippi State Legislature 🔀 FLIP

Senate District 2:

• Theresa Gillespie Isom – ✅

Senate District 45:

• Johnny DuPree – ✅

House District 22:

• Justin Crosby – ✅

source

Colorado Proposition MM

This ballot measure would raise taxes on people earning more than $300,000 to fund school meal programs and food assistance for people with lower incomes.

• Yes – 58.1% ✅

• No – 41.9%

82% counted | source

Seattle Mayor:

• Harrell* – 53.3%

• Wilson – 46.2%

Updated 9:30 a.m. | source

California Proposition 50:

This amendment would authorize new congressional district boundaries drawn by the Democratic-led state Legislature, beginning with the 2026 elections.

• Yes – 63.8% ✅

• No – 36.2%

71% reported | source

Local Elections

Agawam City Council

• Tom Hendrickson ✅

Amherst Town Council, D1

• Jill Brevik ✅

Atlanta City Council, District 2

• Kelsea Bond ✅

Cambridge City Council

• Ayah Al-Zubi ✅

Carrboro Town Council

• Danny Nowell ✅

Cleveland City Council, Ward 11

• Nikki Hudson ✅

Cleveland City Council, Ward 12

• Tanmay Shah ✅

Detroit City Council, District 7

• Denzel McCampbell ✅

Duluth City Council

• David Clanaugh ✅

Greenbelt City Council

• Frankie Fritz ✅

Ithaca Common Council, Ward 1

• Jorge DeFendini ✅

Ithaca Common Council, Ward 5

• Hannah Shvets ✅

Minneapolis Ward & City Council

• Soren Stevenson ✅

Minneapolis City Council, Ward 2

• Robin Wonsley ✅

Minneapolis City Council, Ward 9

• Jason Chavez ✅

Minneapolis City Council, Ward 10

• Aisha Chughtai ✅

Poughkeepsie Common Council, Ward 8

• Daniel Atonna ✅

The turn out was staggering and - as it turns out- when you appeal to most folk’s real, material issues, they will vote for you.

Of course this is a rebuke of Trump, but for far too long, the interest of most people have not been in the same sphere as those who have the power. This is (hopefully) a reflection of that dynamic beginning to change.

-dg