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2024 United States Senate election in Texas

2024 Texas U.S. Senate election: incumbent Republican Ted Cruz defeated Democrat Colin Allred on November 5, 2024, by 8.5 points (959,492 votes), despite both campaigns raising over $80 million each.

2024 United States Senate election in West Virginia

2024 West Virginia U.S. Senate election (Class 1): Republican Governor Jim Justice defeated Democrat Glenn Elliott 68.75% to 27.76% on November 5, 2024, flipping Joe Manchin's open seat after Manchin's retirement and leaving West Virginia with an all-Republican Senate delegation.

2024 United States Senate election in Wisconsin

2024 United States Senate election in Wisconsin: Tammy Baldwin (Democrat) won a third term, defeating Republican Eric Hovde 49.33% to 48.48%, a 28,781-vote margin, certified November 29, 2024.

2024 United States Senate elections

2024 United States Senate elections, held November 5, 2024, for 34 seats (33 Class I plus one special). Republicans gained four seats for a 53-seat majority; Democrats won four Trump-won states (Arizona, Nevada, Michigan, Wisconsin) via split-ticket voting.

2025 Arizona's 7th congressional district special election

Special primary (July 15) and general (September 23, 2025) elections filling Arizona's 7th District seat after Raúl Grijalva's death; his daughter Adelita Grijalva defeated Republican Daniel Butierez and was sworn in November 12, 2025 after a seven-week delay.

2025 Florida's 1st congressional district special election

April 1, 2025 special general election in Florida's 1st congressional district (Panhandle; Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, part of Walton) filling Matt Gaetz's vacated House seat; Republican Jimmy Patronis defeated Democrat Gay Valimont 56.9% to 42.3%.

2025 Florida's 6th congressional district special election

The 2025 Florida's 6th congressional district special election, held April 1, 2025, elected Republican state Senator Randy Fine over Democrat Josh Weil to replace Michael Waltz in the U.S. House.

2025 Tennessee's 7th congressional district special election

December 2, 2025 special election in Tennessee's 7th congressional district; Republican Matt Van Epps defeated Democrat Aftyn Behn 53.9%-45% to replace resigned Rep. Mark Green, an 8.9-point margin in a Trump +22 district.

2025–26 Texas's 18th congressional district special election

Two-round special election in Houston's Texas 18th Congressional District to replace Sylvester Turner, who died March 5, 2025. Christian Menefee led the November 4, 2025 jungle primary at 28.9% and won the January 31, 2026 runoff against Amanda Edwards with about 68%.

2026 California's 14th congressional district special election

2026 CA-14 special election (special primary June 16, special general August 18, 2026) filling Eric Swalwell's vacated House seat; Aisha Wahab defeated Melissa Hernandez 53.1%–46.9%, becoming the first Afghan American in Congress.

2026 California's 1st congressional district special election

Special election for California's 1st congressional district (CA-01) held June 2, 2026, after Republican Rep. Doug LaMalfa died January 6, 2026. Republican James Gallagher won the special primary with 62.10%, avoiding the August 4 runoff.

2026 Colorado's 1st congressional district election

2026 Colorado's 1st congressional district election, a November 3, 2026 U.S. House race in heavily Democratic Denver. Democratic nominee Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist who unseated 15-term incumbent Diana DeGette in the June primary, faces Republican Christy Peterson and independent Shimon Blau.

2026 Georgia's 13th congressional district special election

Special election in Georgia's 13th congressional district, held July 28, 2026, with an August 25 runoff, to fill the seat of the late Rep. David Scott; Democrat Everton Blair defeated Marcye Scott, serving the term until January 2027.

2026 Georgia's 14th congressional district special election

Georgia's 14th District special election, 2026: held March 10 with an April 7 runoff to replace Marjorie Taylor Greene; Trump-endorsed Republican Clay Fuller defeated Democrat Shawn Harris 55.9% to 44.1%.

2026 New Jersey's 11th congressional district special election

Special election for NJ's 11th congressional district House seat vacated when Mikie Sherrill resigned November 20, 2025 to become governor; primary February 5, 2026, general April 16, 2026, won by Democrat Analilia Mejia with 59% over Republican Joe Hathaway.

2026 New York's 13th congressional district election

The 2026 New York's 13th congressional district election is a U.S. House race on November 3, 2026, pitting Democrat Darializa Avila Chevalier against Republican Manuel Williams.

2026 Republican National Convention

The 2026 Republican National Convention, the party's first-ever midterm-year national convention, was held September 9–10, 2026, at American Airlines Center in Dallas, with no delegates, nomination, or platform votes, Trump keynoting and promising a $5,000 dividend, and dozens of Republicans skipping.

2026 United States House of Representatives election in Alaska

2026 U.S. House election in Alaska's at-large district: incumbent Republican Nick Begich vs. Bill Hill, Eric Hafner, and Jim McDermott under Alaska's top-four primary and ranked-choice system, November 3, 2026.

2026 United States House of Representatives election in Delaware

2026 U.S. House election in Delaware, at-large district. Incumbent Democrat Sarah McBride faces Republican Joseph Arminio on November 3, 2026; primary was September 15, 2026, with four candidates filed.

2026 United States House of Representatives election in North Dakota

North Dakota's 2026 at-large U.S. House election: Republican incumbent Julie Fedorchak, first elected in 2024 with 69%, versus Trygve Hammer (D-NPL) and independents Helene Neville and Charles Tuttle; primary June 9, general November 3, 2026.

2026 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota

2026 South Dakota at-large U.S. House election, held November 3, 2026. Open seat after incumbent Dusty Johnson ran for governor; Republican Marty Jackley faces Democrat Nikki Gronli; rated Solid Republican.

2026 United States House of Representatives election in the District of Columbia

2026 DC Delegate to the U.S. House election: open seat after Eleanor Holmes Norton's retirement; Robert White Jr. won the June 16, 2026 Democratic primary; first ranked-choice vote; general election November 3, 2026.

2026 United States House of Representatives election in Vermont

2026 Vermont at-large U.S. House election, November 3, 2026: incumbent Democrat Becca Balint seeks a third term against Republican Gerald Malloy and four independents; polls show Balint leading by roughly 30 points in a solid Democratic district.

2026 United States House of Representatives election in Wyoming

2026 Wyoming at-large U.S. House election: open seat with Harriet Hageman running for Senate; Chuck Gray (R) faces Lisa Kinney (D), Shawn Johnson (L), and Jeffrey Haggit (Constitution) on November 3, 2026; rated Solid R, PVI R+28.

2026 United States House of Representatives elections

The 2026 House elections are set for November 3, 2026, to determine which party will control the 435 seats in the U.S. House during Trump's second term.

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Alabama

2026 U.S. House elections in Alabama: all seven seats up November 3, 2026 under the reinstated 2023 map after Louisiana v. Callais; split May 19 and August 11 primaries, open 1st District, 53 candidates, Figures and Sewell the Democrats.

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Arizona

2026 U.S. House elections in Arizona: nine seats, primary July 21 and general November 3, 2026. Cook rates AZ-01 (open, R+1) and AZ-06 (Ciscomani, EVEN) as the competitive races; AZ-01 moved to Lean Democrat in September 2026.

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Arkansas

2026 U.S. House elections in Arkansas: four districts, primaries March 3, 2026, runoff March 31, general November 3. No open seats; Republicans hold all four; AR-2 features French Hill vs Chris Jones.

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in California

2026 U.S. House elections in California: all 52 seats up November 3, 2026, after a June 2 top-two primary, under the Proposition 50 legislature-drawn map that cut competitive races to three, with Valadao versus Villegas in CA-22 the state's only toss-up.

2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Colorado

Colorado's 2026 U.S. House elections: all eight districts, June 30 primary and November 3 general. Key races: Evans vs Rutinel in CD-8, open CD-1 after DeGette's primary loss, Boebert vs Laubacher in CD-4, Crank vs Killin in CD-5.