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Unofficial USVI returns put Plaskett, Sarauw and Sewer ahead

The Elections System's November 3 summary records 20,047 ballots; its candidate totals are not certified results.

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WHAT HAPPENED

The Elections System's November 3 summary records 20,047 ballots; its candidate totals are not certified results.

WHY IT MATTERS

The returns indicate the territory's next leadership while giving residents a dated, primary-source baseline against which to check subsequent revisions and certification.

Source: Elections System of the Virgin Islands — territorial results summary

What you need to know

The Elections System's unofficial November 3 returns show Stacey E. Plaskett leading the governor and lieutenant-governor contest with 11,865 votes. Adlah Donastorg follows with 2,507 and Oakland Benta with 2,273.

Janelle K. Sarauw leads the congressional-delegate race with 13,029 votes to Shelley Moorhead's 3,586. Hadiya Sewer has 9,809 votes in the at-large Senate contest, ahead of Angel Bolques Jr. with 6,204.

The territorial report records 20,047 ballots: 7,805 on Election Day and 12,242 during early voting. Kurt Vialet leads the St. Croix Senate field; Imani Daniel leads the St. Thomas–St. John field.

These figures come from the report stamped 9 p.m. November 3. The Elections System labels it unofficial and its election page has not posted certified results. Certification or revised returns may change the totals; this briefing does not substitute a projection for the official process.

ORIGINAL SOURCEElections System of the Virgin Islands — territorial results summary

Source published Report timestamp November 3, 2026 at 9:00 p.m.; posted as unofficial results. Read the original reporting or release for the complete record.

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