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wn.com - 13 hours ago

Do outcomes of governor races in Virginia, New Jersey matter for midterms?

Voters in two states will choose their governors on Tuesday. But it s less clear if there will be important political lessons to be mined from the outcomes in Virginia and New Jersey. “Whether we should or we shouldn t, we definitely will,” Oklahoma State University politics professor Seth McKee said of trying to forecast next year’s midterms and more based on the upcoming gubernatorial races. McKee and Todd Belt, political management program director at George Washington University, said the Virginia and New Jersey gubernatorial races will serve as barometers of how voters feel about President Donald Trump. But McKee said exit surveys that show voter motivation will be more...


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