US Representative Mikie Sherrill, Democratic gubernatorial candidate for New Jersey reacts on stage at her election night rally after US media projected that she won, in East Brunswick, New Jersey, November 4, 2025. REUTERS/ Mike Segar
WASHINGTON — Democrats took a victory lap on Wednesday after sweeping the first major elections since Donald Trump returned to the White House, a much-needed balm for a wounded party that had spent much of the last year desperately trying to find its footing.
A new generation of Democrats, including the 34-year-old New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, won closely watched contests in New Jersey, New York and Virginia, while California voters resoundingly approved a new congressional map aimed at i
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