Voters across the country are heading to the polls today for a slew of key off-cycle races, including governor's races in New Jersey and Virginia and the New York City mayoral election.

The race to replace term-limited Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin has taken on national dimensions from the start, serving as a testing ground for both parties.

The two governor’s contests are closely watched today, as is the outcome of a California redistricting measure intended to counter President Trump’s push to tilt more districts Republican.

According to multiple polls, Jones is marginally leading Miyares who has been in the role since 2022, as voting in the election is underway. However, these surveys' leads are within the margins of error and other polls show that Miyares is narrowly in the lead.

High-profile races are unfolding across the country on Tuesday, including New York City's mayoral election and governor's races in New Jersey and Virginia. In California, voters will consider a ballot measure that puts forth a redrawn congressional map that could net Democrats five House seats.

The college football season is now in week eleven, and the Virginia Cavaliers are gearing up for their next contest against the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. UVA

Virginia's GOP Attorney General Jason Miyares encouraged split-ticket voting with Democrats, highlighting the state's competitive political landscape on Election Day.

Mr. Youngkin signaled his national ambitions with trips to Iowa and South Carolina earlier this year, but he has said little about his future plans.