JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<select id="test">
<option>1</option>
<option>2</option>
<option>3</option>
</select>
<select id="test">
<option>1</option>
<option>2</option>
<option selected>3</option>
</select>
JavaScript
$(function() {
$('select').each(function(idx, elem) {
if ($(elem).is('select')) {
alert($('option:selected', elem).text());
}
});
});