The following are unofficial results for the 2025 general election in Mecklenburg County. The first results to populate the graphic below will be early and absentee results after polls close at 7:30 p.m. The graphic below only reflects Mecklenburg County results in cases where cities or towns extend into other counties.

U .S. Sen. Alex Padilla announced Tuesday that he will not run for California governor next year, ending months of speculation about the possibility of the Democrat vying to succeed Gov. Gavin Newsom.

US media project the former congresswoman and CIA officer beat Republican Earle-Sears to become state's first woman governor.

Democrat Jay Jones has won the election for Virginia attorney general, NBC News projects, overcoming a text message scandal that threatened to derail his candidacy in the final stretch of the race

Republican and Democratic lawmakers slammed the Pentagon on Tuesday for not briefing them on national security issues and said at times top defense officials appeared to be undermining U.S. President Donald Trump's own policies,

At the beginning of October, Jay Jones' violent text messages from in 2022 resurfaced and were condemned by both parties.

Democrat Abigail Spanberger has defeated Republican Winsome Earle-Sears to flip control of the Virginia governorship, NBC News projects, becoming the first woman to lead the state.

The United States is providing $24 million in emergency assistance for Jamaica, Haiti, the Bahamas and Cuba after the countries were hit by Hurricane Melissa last week, the State Department said on Tuesday.