Virginia voters head to the polls Tuesday to choose three new statewide leaders and fill all 100 House of Delegates seats. But voters in New Jersey and New York City will also choose new leaders, races that are considered a bellwether for the future of the Republican Party.
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Campaign signs welcome voters to the Countryside polling site Tuesday in Sterling. (WTOP/Amanda Iacone)
WTOP/Amanda Iacone
Arthur Kingdom gives registered voters sample ballots, something he's done for more than 10 years. (Courtesy of @taylorcshaw)
Courtesy of @taylorcshaw
Takoma Park is allowing 16- and 17-year-olds to vote. (Courtesy of Rae Daniel)
Courtesy of Rae Daniel
Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe, right, turns toward his son Peter after completing his vote on election day in McLean, Va. on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, votes at Brentsville District High School in Nokesville, Va., Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013. Cuccinelli faces Democrat Terry McAuliffe in today's election.(AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
AP Photo/Cliff Owen
Richard Meyer Election officer Richard Meyer directs people so they can vote in an election that includes the Virginia gubernatorial race between Republican Ken Cuccinelli and Democrat Terry McAuliffe on election day in McLean, Va., Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
Ken Cuccinelli Virginia Republican gubernatorial candidate, Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, greets a voter outside of a polling station at Brentsville District High School in Nokesville, Va., Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013. Cuccinelli faces Democrat Terry McAuliffe in today's election.(AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
AP Photo/Cliff Owen
Terry McAuliffe Virginia Democratic gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe, left, shakes hands with supporters after voting on election day in McLean, Va. on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin
Bob McDonnell, Maureen McDonnell Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell recites his name and address for the poll worker ad he and his wife Maureen arrive to vote at the main library in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013. Republican Ken Cuccinelli and Democrat Terry McAuliffe will face off in today's election to succeed McDonnell. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
AP Photo/Steve Helber
The Northam family dog Murphy sports a tee shirt supporting Lt. Governor candidate Ralph Northam, at the East Ocean View Recreation Center, Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013 in Norfolk, Va. (AP Photo/The Virginian-Pilot, Rich-Joseph Facun)
AP Photo/The Virginian-Pilot, Rich-Joseph Facun
WTOP's Dimitri Sotis and Veronica Robinson anchor the 2013 off-year election in the Glass Enclosed Nerve Center. (WTOP/Lacey Mason)
WTOP/Lacey Mason
Young first-time voters getting ready to cast ballots in Takoma Park, Md. (WTOP/Michelle Basch)
WTOP/Michelle Basch
Virginia Gubernatorial Candidate Terry McAuliffe Hosts Election Night Gathering Virginia Governor-elect Terry McAuliffe (D) gives the thumbs up to the crowd after speaking during an election night event, November 5, 2013 in Tysons Corner, Virginia. McAuliffe defeated state Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli. (Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images
Gubernatorial Candidate Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli Attends Election Night Gathering In this photo, former Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, appearing with his wife Teiro and family, concedes the Virginia Governor's race to Terry McAuliffe during an election night appearance before supporters November 5, 2013 in Richmond, Virginia. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images)
Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images
WTOP's anchors need to keep hydrated, especially on Election Day. (WTOP/Lacey Mason)
WTOP/Lacey Mason
Terry McAuliffe Virginia Gov-elect, Terry McAuliffe speaks during a news conference to announce his transition team at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. McAuliffe defeated Ken Cucinelli to replace Bob McDonnell. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
AP Photo/Steve Helber
Terry McAuliffe, Dorothy McAuliffe Virginia Gov-elect, Terry McAuliffe, gestures along with his wife, Dorothy, right, during a news conference to announce his transition team at the Capitol in Richmond, Va., Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2013. McAuliffe defeated Ken Cucinelli to replace Bob McDonnell. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
AP Photo/Steve Helber
VA Governor Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring filed a motion in federal court asking for more details about whether people were detained at Dulles International Airport following President Donald Trump's executive order on immigration. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
AP Photo/Cliff Owen
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