2025 United States elections

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Election day	November 5
Gubernatorial elections
Seats contested	2
Net seat change	0
Term-limited Republican   Term-limited Democrat

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.

State elections

Gubernatorial

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

Local elections

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.
• Overland Park, Kansas: Incumbent Independent Curt Skoog 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