In a historic election night, Virginia's Abigail Spanberger becomes the first female governor, while Ghazala Hashmi makes history as the first Muslim woman elected to statewide office in the US. Additionally, progressive Zohran Mamdani is elected as New York's first Muslim mayor. Detroit also sees Mary Sheffield elected as its first female mayor, and California takes a stand against redistricting efforts.
Zohran Mamdani's projected victory as NYC's first Muslim and South Asian mayor marks a turning point for underrepresented communities, inspiring political engagement and representation across the country.
In a historic election, Abigail Spanberger has been declared Virginia's first woman governor, leading a strong Democratic ticket alongside Ghazala Hashmi and Jay Jones. With a focus on pragmatism, Spanberger promises to tackle key issues like healthcare and education as she steps into office amid a federal government shutdown.
In a stunning upset, Zohran Mamdani has been elected as New York City's first Muslim mayor. Defeating Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa, the 34-year-old's progressive platform captivated voters and reshaped the city's political landscape.
As polls close in NYC, the race heats up between Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo, and Curtis Sliwa. With early voting numbers soaring, could Mamdani be on the brink of making history as the city's first Muslim mayor?
In a historic election, Sanae Takaichi has become the new leader of Japan's governing party, positioning herself to be the first female prime minister. With challenges ahead, she aims to revitalize the LDP amidst concerns over her hard-line policies and international relations.
In a decisive election, Moldova's pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity won a majority, signaling a clear preference for EU integration over Russian influence. Citizens voted for their future amid claims of Russian meddling.
In a historic recall election, Taiwanese voters have decisively rejected efforts to oust opposition lawmakers from the KMT, leaving the ruling DPP’s ambitions in jeopardy and igniting discussions on Taiwan's legislative future.
In a groundbreaking election, employment attorney Diane Seltzer triumphed over securities lawyer Brad Bondi, garnering over 90% of the vote. This historic turnout of over 38,000 voters highlights the deep engagement in the legal community amid rising political tensions.
In a surprising turn of events, Robert Prevost has been elected as Pope Leo XIV. As the first U.S. pope, he calls on cardinals to embrace humility in his inaugural Mass, sparking debates on his leadership style and potential impact.
