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2026 United States Senate election in Louisiana
2026 Louisiana U.S. Senate election, November 3, 2026. Republican Julia Letlow, endorsed by Trump, won the runoff after incumbent Bill Cassidy lost his primary; she faces Democrat Jamie Davis.
2026 United States Senate election in Maine
2026 U.S. Senate election in Maine: Republican incumbent Susan Collins (seat held since 1997) versus Democrat Troy Jackson, nominated July 25, 2026 after Graham Platner's withdrawal; six write-ins trigger ranked-choice voting; rated a toss-up.
2026 United States Senate election in Massachusetts
2026 Massachusetts U.S. Senate election, Class 2 seat: incumbent Democrat Ed Markey renominated after primary win over Seth Moulton; Republican John Deaton; general election November 3, 2026.
2026 United States Senate election in Michigan
The 2026 United States Senate election in Michigan, set for November 3, 2026, is an open-seat race between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers, contested to succeed retiring Senator Gary Peters, with record $181 million ad spending.
2026 United States Senate election in Minnesota
2026 Minnesota US Senate election: open seat of retiring DFL Senator Tina Smith, decided November 3, 2026. DFL nominee Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan faces Republican Michele Tafoya, plus Independent Marisa Simonetti and Libertarian Rebecca Whiting.
2026 United States Senate election in Montana
The 2026 United States Senate election in Montana is an open-seat election held November 3, 2026, after two-term Republican Steve Daines chose not to seek a third term.
2026 United States Senate election in Nebraska
2026 Nebraska U.S. Senate election: Republican incumbent Pete Ricketts, appointed 2023 and elected 2024, seeks a full term against independent Dan Osborn; Democrat Cindy Burbank dropped out; race rated Likely Republican but polls roughly tied.
2026 United States Senate election in New Mexico
2026 New Mexico U.S. Senate election: Class 2 seat, general election November 3, 2026. Incumbent Democrat Ben Ray Luján seeks reelection against Republican Larry E. Marker, who won the June 2 primary as a write-in candidate.
2026 United States Senate election in Oklahoma
The 2026, United States Senate election in Oklahoma fills Markwayne Mullin's vacated seat after his DHS confirmation in 2026; Kevin Hern faces N'Kiyla Thomas on November 3.
2026 United States Senate election in Rhode Island
2026 Rhode Island Class 2 U.S. Senate election: incumbent Democrat Jack Reed seeks a sixth term, won the September 9 primary with 76.82%, and faces Republican Raymond McKay and independent Michael Bahry on November 3, 2026.
2026 United States Senate election in Tennessee
2026 Tennessee U.S. Senate election (Class 2): Republican incumbent Bill Hagerty seeks a second term against Democrat Marquita Bradshaw; primary August 6, general November 3, 2026; Cook rates it Solid R.
2026 United States Senate election in West Virginia
The 2026 United States Senate election in West Virginia for the Class 2 seat is scheduled for November 3, 2026. Incumbent Shelley Moore Capito faces Rachel Fetty Anderson.
2026 United States Senate elections
The 2026 United States Senate elections, held November 3, 2026, will fill 35 Senate seats: 33 Class II seats and 2 specials, including Ohio's seat once held by JD Vance.
2026 United States Senate special election in Florida
The 2026 Florida U.S. Senate special election fills Marco Rubio's Class 1 seat remainder term through January 2029; appointed incumbent Republican Ashley Moody faces Democrat Angie Nixon and NPA Neil Gillespie on November 3, 2026.
2026 United States Senate special election in Ohio
2026 Ohio US Senate special election, November 3, 2026, filling J.D. Vance's remaining term; appointed incumbent Jon Husted (R) vs Sherrod Brown (D), plus Redpath (L) and Levy (I).
2026 United States state auditor elections
2026 United States state auditor elections, held November 3, 2026, elect state auditors in 14 states (6 D, 8 R); notable races include open-seat Minnesota (Jensen vs Filipovich) and Alabama incumbent Andrew Sorrell.
2026 United States state legislative elections
State legislative elections held November 3, 2026 in 46 states, choosing about 6,139 of 7,386 seats (83%) in 88 of 99 chambers; Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Virginia sit out, with contested chambers in Michigan, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and others.
2026 United States state treasurer elections
2026 United States state treasurer elections: 26 states elect treasurers on November 3, 2026, with six open seats (Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Nevada, Ohio), 10 Democratic and 15 Republican treasurers on the ballot, and races including Ohio's Vance-Ramaswamy proxy primary.
2026 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election
USVI gubernatorial election, November 3, 2026, also called the 2026 Virgin Islands governor race. Open seat: term-limited Governor Albert Bryan Jr. cannot run; Democratic nominee Stacey Plaskett faces four independent tickets, with a November 17 runoff if no majority.
2026 Vermont gubernatorial election
2026 Vermont gubernatorial election, November 3, 2026: Republican incumbent Phil Scott seeks a sixth term against Democratic/Progressive nominee Amanda Janoo; Vermont requires a majority vote, with the legislature deciding if none reaches 50 percent.
2026 Vermont lieutenant gubernatorial election
Vermont lieutenant gubernatorial election, November 3, 2026: incumbent Republican John Rodgers vs Democratic former LG Molly Gray. Gray won the August 11 primary over Charlestin and McLaren, leads polls and fundraising, and a majority vote is required to win.
2026 Virginia elections
2026 Virginia elections: November 3 general for U.S. Senate, 11 House seats, and local offices; primaries moved to August 4 by HB 29; April 21 redistricting referendum approved then voided in McDougle v. Scott.
2026 Washington Initiative IL26-638
Washington Initiative IL26-638 (I-638), the 2026 "defending equity in interscholastic sports" measure, bars biologically male students from girls' K-12 sports and requires provider verification of biological sex; on the November 3, 2026 ballot after legislative inaction.
2026 Wisconsin elections
2026 Wisconsin elections: four statewide votes (Feb 17, Apr 7, Aug 11, Nov 3). Open governor race, David Crowley (D) vs Tom Tiffany (R); Supreme Court seat Taylor vs Lazar; no Senate race, all 8 House seats up.
2026 Wisconsin Secretary of State election
2026 Wisconsin Secretary of State election: November 3, 2026 race, first in 40 years without an incumbent. Republican Jay Schroeder, Democrat JoCasta Zamarripa, and Green Pete Karas contest the record-keeping office and election administration control.
2026 Wisconsin Senate election
The 2026 Wisconsin Senate election is a set of elections held November 3, 2026, where Democrats need two seats to take control of the 33-seat upper chamber from Republicans.
2026 Wisconsin State Assembly election
2026 Wisconsin State Assembly election, scheduled for November 3, 2026, contests all 99 Assembly seats; Republicans hold 54-45, Democrats need five net gains under new maps, with forecasts favoring a narrow Democratic majority.
2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court election
The 2026 Wisconsin Supreme Court election (April 7, 2026) saw liberal Appeals Judge Chris Taylor defeat conservative Appeals Judge Maria Lazar for retiring Justice Rebecca Bradley's open seat, expanding the liberal majority from 4-3 to 5-2 with far lower spending than the record 2023 and 2025 races.
2027 Chicago mayoral election
2027 Chicago mayoral election: nonpartisan vote February 23, 2027, runoff April 6 if needed. Incumbent Brandon Johnson seeks a second term against 14-plus announced candidates including Alexi Giannoulias and Susana Mendoza; 12,500 signatures required to qualify.
2027 Denver mayoral election
2027 Denver mayoral election, April 6, 2027 with June 1 runoff; incumbent Mike Johnston seeks second term against nine challengers including Shontel Lewis, campaigning on homelessness, housing, and child care.