While Americans’ attention has mostly been focused on the top-of-the-ticket presidential race, the contest between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris isn’t the only one that will determine the balance of power in 2025.
The two major parties are also competing for control of the House, seen as a toss-up, and the Senate, which Republicans are favored to win. More than 140 ballot measures will also be considered across the United States.
Here are the biggest races to keep an eye on as results come in on Nov. 5 and the days following.
Presidential Race
Seven states are expected to determine the outcome of the presidential race: Georgia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin, Arizona, and Nevada. Three others—Minnesota, New Hampshire, and Nebraska’s 2nd congressional district, which awards one electoral vote, are rated toss-ups by RealClearPolitics….
