Election Shocker In Two U.S. Governor Elections

Daily Mail: BREAKING NEWS: Republican Youngkin opens big lead over Democrat McAuliffe in Virginia race with 70% of votes counted: Biden braces for earthquake in state he won by 10 points 

* With 48% of precincts reporting, Youngkin leads his opponent by 12%, 55.7% to 45.7%, or about 185,000 votes 

* A loss has been chalked up to potential disaster for Biden and Democrats heading into the 2022 midterms 

* The president said Tuesday his agenda succeeding or failing does not indicate whether Democrats will do well or not in local and federal-level elections 

 * On Tuesday, Virginians began lining up at polling places to cast their ballot despite some light rain 

* McAuliffe and Youngkin traversed the Virginia as the nation turns its focus to the heated governor's race 

* McAuliffe tried to tie his GOP challenger to Donald Trump in an effort to deter independent voters 

All eyes are on Virginia as Republican Glenn Youngkin takes the edge over Democrat Terry McAuliffe in the race for governor. Though the race hasn't been called, with 71% of precincts reporting, Youngkin leads his opponent by about 10%, 54.5% to 44.9%, or about 220,000 votes. 

Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel put out a statement declaring Youngkin victorious and congratulating him on the win. 

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WNU Editor: The above two screenshots were taken at 22:00 EST. It looks like Virginia has completely flipped to the Republicans. 

The results in New Jersey are a shocker with the race being this close with 40% of the vote already counted. I still expect Governor Murphy to be re-elected in New Jersey, but who ever thought this was going to happen.

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