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The following is a list of events of the year 2025 in the United States, as well as predicted and scheduled events that have not yet occurred. The start of the year has been dominated by the January 2025 Southern California wildfires, which have devastated Greater Los Angeles.

Incumbents

Federal government

Governors and lieutenant governors

Governors

See also: List of current United States governors

Lieutenant governors

See also: List of current United States lieutenant governors

Elections

Main article: 2025 United States elections

Elections will be held on November 4 of this year. The off-year election includes gubernatorial and state legislative elections in a few states, as well as numerous mayoral races, and a variety of other local offices on the ballot.

Events

January

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The Palisades Fire, part of the January 2025 Southern California wildfires
January 20: Donald Trump becomes the 47th U.S. president.
January 20: JD Vance becomes the 50th U.S. vice president.

Scheduled events

See also

References

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