🇺🇸🗳⚡️- Exit polls and election results show young voters returning to the Democratic Party en masse in Virginia and New Jersey compared to 2024 after they shifted heavily to the GOP.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- Polls have closed in New York.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- Election result appear to be matching exit surveys showing Hispanics and young people reverting to the Democratic party in New Jersey and Virginia.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- Zohran Mamdani has been elected Mayor of New York City.

🇺🇸⚡️🗳- Virginia Democrats are on the verge of achieving a supermajority in the House of Delegates.

🇺🇸🗽🗳⚡️- So far the only Democrat underperforming expectations is Mamdani in New York City however he will still win the race.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- Based on averaging election results and comparing to 2024 Rerum Novarum is estimating the current national environment to be around D+4, meaning in a national contest democrats would win the popular vote by 4 points.

This is nearly an inverse of 2022 where the GOP held a national advantage of 3 points.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- GOP insiders saying this is the worst election night for the party since 2018.

🇺🇸🗽🗳⚡️- Andrew Cuomo is only winning the Financial District (ground zero) by 1 vote.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- White House's reaction to tonight's Democrat wave.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- President Trump in a new statement explains the reasons for GOP losses were the shutdown and him not being on the ballot.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- So called "double haters" (those who disapprove of both the GOP and Democrats) voted overwhelmingly for Democrat candidates across the country. These are the voters who propelled Trump to the White House in 2016 and 2024.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- Democrats will get just short of a supermajority in the House of Delegates. The final result is expected to be 64 Dems to 36 GOP. A gain of 13 seats total.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- Polls have closed in California. Prop 50 allowing the state to redraw its Congressional Districts has passed.

🇺🇸🗳⚡️- Governor Youngkin did better with Black voters in 2021 than Winsome Earle-Sears, a Jamaican woman, did tonight.

🇺🇸🇮🇷⚡️- "We will NOT negotiate with the United States about our missiles." - Iranian FM Abbas Araghchi.

🇵🇸🇮🇱🇪🇬⚡️- The Red Cross along with Egyptian search teams are being accompanied by Hamas fighters in the search for deceased Israeli hostages in the Gaza Strip.

🇺🇸⚡- "I am told by someone in a position to know that something like 30-40% of D.C. GOP staffers under the age of 30 are Groypers," - Rod Dreher, American conservative writer and close friend of Vice-President JD Vance.

🇫🇷⚡️- On the French island of Oléron, a man has intentionally rammed his vehicle into a crowd of pedestrians and cyclists. Government sources report 10 people injured, with several in critical conditions.

At the time of his arrest the driver was trying to set fire to his vehicle which has several gas cylinders inside it, and was heard yelling "Allahu Akbar" during the arrest.