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Nassau County returns, as of 5 p.m., show the current state of the election.
The New York City mayoralty is the dominant story of the 2025 election, with potential implications for the 2026 House of Representatives and New York governorship.
In Nassau County, three contested countywide races and control of its three towns and two cities are being decided, with any fallout from the NYC election likely to be immediate and quantifiable.
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Author's summary: Election numbers tell a story of local and state politics.