The Trump factor He may not have been on the ballot, but President Trump was on the minds of voters in the 2025 elections .  He was a factor for many voters in each of the places where exit polls were conducted: Virginia, New Jersey, New York City and California. And more said their vote in these races was to oppose him, than support him. These are historically Democrat-leaning places, and more voters here disapproved than approved of his overall job as president. They also found that his