Voters Head To The Polls For State And Local Races

The video discusses key gubernatorial races in Kentucky and Mississippi, highlighting the influence of teachers and political dynamics. In Virginia, Democrats aim to gain a majority in the state capitol. Local elections in cities like San Francisco and New York City focus on mayoral races and voting system changes, including ranked choice voting. Washington state voters will decide on affirmative action, potentially reversing a long-standing ban.

Which candidate in Kentucky's gubernatorial race is supported by teachers due to his pension plans?

• Tate Reeves

• Jim Hood

• Andy Beshear

• Matt Bevin

In Mississippi, which candidate is known for attracting bipartisan support due to conservative views on certain issues?

• Tate Reeves

• Jim Hood

• Andy Beshear

• Matt Bevin

What do Democrats need to achieve in Virginia to gain a majority in the state capitol?

• Win the governor's race

• Flip one Senate seat and two House seats

• Gain support from teachers

• Implement ranked choice voting

What is the new voting system being considered in New York City?

• Proportional representation

• First-past-the-post

• Cumulative voting

• Ranked choice voting

What is the purpose of the affirmative action vote in Washington state?

• To reverse a 21-year ban on affirmative action

• To decide on mayoral candidates

• To elect a new governor

• To introduce a new voting system