The first general election since Donald Trump became president is taking place, with various state and local elections being held. The results will be seen as either a repudiation or approval of Trump's agenda.
In New Jersey, Democrat Mikie Sherrill and Republican Jack Ciattarelli are running to succeed the term-limited Democratic Governor. Ciattarelli, a former state Assemblyman, is backed by Trump.
The results of those contests - the first general election of Trump's second term - will be heralded by the victors as either a major repudiation or resounding stamp of approval of his second-term agenda.
Author's summary: Election results will impact Trump's agenda.