New Jersey elected a new female governor, Mikie Sherrill, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025, adding to major wins for Democrats in California, New York City and Virginia — where voters came out in droves to ...

Mikie Sherrill made history as New Jersey's first Democratic woman governor, winning by nearly 480,000 votes, showcasing a ...

New York will have its first Muslim mayor. Virginia will have its first female governor, and, for the first time in U.S. history, a Muslim woman will hold statewide office. By Chris Hippensteel Some ...

Did you notice that when we went to the polls this month, voters in New Jersey and Virginia elected female candidates for governor? Big news! Come January, America will have women running 14 states ...

(CNN) — Abigail Spanberger, a former Democratic congresswoman and CIA officer, has been elected Virginia’s next governor and will become the state’s first female chief executive. Her victory will flip ...