2025_United_States_elections
The 2025 United States elections are scheduled to be held, in large part, on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. The off-year election includes gubernatorial and state legislative elections in a few states, as well as numerous mayoral races, and a variety of other local offices on the ballot. Special elections to the United States Congress may take place if vacancies arise.
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| Election day | November 5 |
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| Gubernatorial elections | |
| Seats contested | 2 |
| Net seat change | 0 |
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Gubernatorial
Main article: 2025 United States gubernatorial elections
Two states will hold gubernatorial elections in 2025:
- New Jersey: Two-term Democrat Phil Murphy is term-limited in 2025.[1]
- Virginia: One-term Republican Glenn Youngkin is term-limited in 2025.[2]
Legislative
Legislative elections will be held for the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature and the lower house of the Virginia General Assembly.
- 2025 New Jersey General Assembly election
- 2025 Virginia House of Delegates election
Mayoral elections
A number of major U.S. cities will hold mayoral elections in 2025.
Eligible incumbents
- Atlanta, Georgia: Incumbent Democrat Andre Dickens is eligible to run for re-election.
- Boston, Massachusetts: Incumbent Democrat Michelle Wu is eligible to run for re-election.
- Biloxi, Mississippi: Incumbent Republican Andrew Gilich is eligible to run for re-election.
- Chattanooga, Tennessee: Incumbent Independent Tim Kelly is running for re-election.[3]
- Detroit, Michigan: Incumbent Democrat Mike Duggan is eligible to seek re-election.
- Hattiesburg, Mississippi: Incumbent Independent Toby Barker is eligible to seek re-election.
- Jackson, Mississippi: Incumbent Democrat Chokwe Antar Lumumba is intended to run for re-election. [4]
- Minneapolis, Minnesota: Incumbent Democrat Jacob Frey is eligible to seek re-election.
- New York City, New York: Incumbent Democrat Eric Adams is eligible to run for re-election. New York will hold its primary elections for this seat, and others, on June 24, 2025.[5]
- Omaha, Nebraska: Incumbent Republican Jean Stothert is eligible to run for re-election.
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Incumbent Democrat Ed Gainey is eligible to run for re-election.
- Seattle, Washington: Incumbent Democrat Bruce Harrell is eligible to run for re-election.
- Southaven, Mississippi: Incumbent Republican Darren Musselwhite is eligible to run for re-election.
- St. Petersburg, Florida: Incumbent Democrat Ken Welch is eligible to run for re-election.
Ineligible or retiring incumbents
- Gulfport, Mississippi: Incumbent Republican Billy Hewes is retiring and will not seek re-election.[6]
- Jersey City, New Jersey: Incumbent Democrat Steve Fulop is retiring to run for Governor.[7]
- Miami, Florida: Incumbent Republican Francis Suarez is ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.
- New Orleans, Louisiana: Incumbent Democrat LaToya Cantrell is ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.
- San Antonio, Texas: Incumbent Independent Ron Nirenberg is ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.
Other municipal elections
- Cleveland, Ohio: City Council
- New York, New York: Comptroller, Public Advocate, City Council, Borough Presidents
- Seattle, Washington: City Council, City Attorney
- Wildstein, David (December 14, 2021). "Sweeney tells plumbers union he's running for governor". New Jersey Globe. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
- Manchester, Julia (29 November 2021). "Winsome Sears to begin historic new chapter as Virginia lt. governor". The Hill. Archived from the original on 2021-11-29. Retrieved December 14, 2021.
- "Kelly announces bid for second term as Chattanooga mayor | Chattanooga Times Free Press". www.timesfreepress.com. 2023-09-07. Retrieved 2023-12-11.
- "Jackson mayor intends to run for re-election". WJTV. 2024-02-12. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
- "Disclosure Deadlines: 2025 Citywide Elections". New York City Campaign Finance Board. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- Krauss, Ethan (2024-06-03). "Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes not seeking fourth term as mayor". WXXV News 25. Retrieved 2024-06-09.
- "Jersey City mayor Steve Fulop says he will not seek re-election in 2025, indicates run for governor". WABC-TV. January 3, 2023. Retrieved January 4, 2023.