民主党人赢得了弗吉尼亚州和新泽西州的州长职位,并在选民对生活费用上涨感到沮丧的驱使下,赢得了众议院的席位。 Democrats won Virginia and New Jersey governorships and flipped House seats, driven by voter frustration over rising living costs.

在2025年的选举中,弗吉尼亚州和新泽西州的选民发出了一个决定性的信息:尽管共和党控制了白宫和国会,但经济关切,特别是生活费用上涨,对选举结果产生了重大影响。 In the 2025 elections, voters in Virginia and New Jersey delivered a decisive message: economic concerns, especially rising living costs, heavily influenced outcomes despite Republican control of the White House and Congress. 民主党在两个州都赢得了州长竞选, 并翻转了多个竞选席位, 候选人如弗吉尼亚州的妮可·科尔(Nicole Cole)和新泽西州的米基·谢瑞尔(Mikie Sherrill)强调杂货价格、水电费以及医疗费用。 Democrats won gubernatorial races in both states and flipped multiple competitive House seats, with candidates like Nicole Cole in Virginia and Mikie Sherrill in New Jersey emphasizing grocery prices, utility bills, and healthcare affordability. 主要郊区和城郊地区曾经是可靠的共和党人,但随着选民对通货膨胀和财政紧张表示沮丧,他们转向民主党。 Key suburban and exurban areas, once reliably Republican, shifted toward Democrats as voters expressed frustration over inflation and financial strain. 结果突出表明,经济焦虑仍然是选举政治的主导因素,即使在共和党政府执政期间也是如此。 The results highlight that economic anxiety remains a dominant factor in electoral politics, even under a Republican administration.