As voters in New Jersey and New York City cast their votes on Tuesday, the final polls of the campaign season are underway for near-real-time insights. Even when you learn which way the actual ballots were cast,

In the New York City mayoral race, just 29% of voters approve of Trump, according to the exit poll, as do 36% in California. There, the Proposition 50 ballot measure will decide whether the state will change its congressional map in response to Republican-led redistricting pushed by Trump in Texas and other states.

Last November, Donald Trump won a return to the White House amid broad national dissatisfaction with the state of the country. A year later, preliminary CNN exit polling finds, the first major electoral tests of the second Trump presidency take place with voters expressing similar pessimism and anti-incumbent sentiments despite the turnover in the Oval Office.

Results to all states will be available as soon as the polls close. Some US election exit poll results have started coming in.

Republican gains with New Jersey Latino and Hispanic voters over recent years seemingly evaporated in the gubernatorial race, helping propel Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill to Drumthwacket, in a major

Democrats are set to sweep Tuesday's gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia, with Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger projected to win.

For decades, Americans have relied on exit polls to illuminate the story of what happened on election night. By gathering opinions from voters largely after they’ve cast their ballots, exit polls fill in the details that our secret-ballot elections otherwise leave impossible to know.

Democrat Mikie Sherrill wins New Jersey governor race, securing historic third consecutive Democratic term since 1961 with strong support from women and Black voters.