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Americans Vote in 2025 Off-Year Elections Across Multiple States

Americans Vote in 2025 Off-Year Elections AmidAcross Gov'tMultiple ShutdownStates

Published NOV 4 2025

Americans Vote in 2025 Off-Year Elections Across Multiple States

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Above: Voters cast their ballots at a polling station in Astoria, New York City, on Nov. 4, 2025. Image credit: Selcuk Acar/Anadolu/Getty Images

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