Voters cast ballots at a polling location on the first day of early voting, at the Loudon County Office of Elections and Voter Registration in Leesburg, Virginia, US, on Friday, Sept. 19, 2025.
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Voters head to the polls next week in California, Virginia and New Jersey among other states.
Senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson and senior political editor and correspondent Domenico Montanaro explain what they are watching in these elections — and what voters’ choices might say about the political moment.
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This episode was produced by Kai McNamee and Connor Donevan.
It was edited by Kelsey Snell, Ben Swasey, Jeanette Woods and Courtney Dorning.
Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun.
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