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2027 Tajik presidential election

The 2027 Tajik presidential election is Tajikistan's next scheduled presidential vote, in which Emomali Rahmon, Leader of the Nation with no term limit, may seek a sixth term after winning 90.9% in 2020; rules set a 7-year term and 5% signature门槛.

2027 Tamil Nadu local body elections

2027 Tamil Nadu local body elections: next rural and urban local body polls run by the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission, likely deferred to early 2027 amid delimitation and special-officer administration.

2027 Tampa mayoral election

2027 Tampa mayoral election: nonpartisan race on March 2, 2027 (runoff April 27) to succeed term-limited Mayor Jane Castor; 13 candidates including Bob Buckhorn, Bill Carlson, and Lynn Hurtak.

2027 Tyrolean state election

The 2027 Tyrolean state election renews the 36-seat Tiroler Landtag in autumn 2027; exact date unconfirmed. Polls show ÖVP and FPÖ tied at 29 percent, with the ÖVP-SPÖ government under Anton Mattle short of a majority.

2027 United Kingdom local elections

The 2027 United Kingdom local elections are scheduled for May 6, 2027. In England, they include whole-council elections in 103 district councils and 31 unitary authorities.

2027 United States elections

The 2027 United States elections are an off-year cycle with no regularly scheduled federal races; three governorships (Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi), a February Chicago mayoral election, various state and municipal contests, and special elections are scheduled before the November 7, 2028 presidential election.

2027 United States gubernatorial elections

2027 United States gubernatorial elections: Kentucky, Louisiana, and Mississippi elect governors in an odd-year cycle; Louisiana votes October 9, Kentucky and Mississippi November 2, 2027, with two open seats and no federal races.

2027 Wisconsin Supreme Court election

2027 Wisconsin Supreme Court election: April 2027 nonpartisan race for Annette Ziegler's open seat, fourth straight open-seat contest; declared candidates Pedro Colón and Lyndsey Brunette; a liberal win would create a 6-1 majority.

2027–2028 United States redistricting

2027–2028 United States redistricting: second phase of the 2020s mid-decade House redistricting wave, covering New York's 2027 amendment, Maryland and Colorado ballot measures, and Callais-driven map fights before the 2028 elections.

2028 Cypriot presidential election

2028 Cypriot presidential election, scheduled February 2028, elects the President of the Republic of Cyprus by two-round vote. Incumbent Nikos Christodoulides is expected to seek re-election; Averof Neophytou, George Pamboridis, Andreas Mavroyiannis, and Odysseas Michaelides are in or near the race.

2028 Democratic National Convention

The 2028 Democratic National Convention, scheduled August 7–10, 2028, will nominate the Democratic presidential ticket. Finalist host cities are Boston, Denver, and Philadelphia; Atlanta and Chicago were cut in August 2026.

2028 Lithuanian parliamentary election

2028 Lithuanian parliamentary election, Seimas election due October 2028 (8 October per PolitPro), electing all 141 members for four-year terms under Lithuania's mixed system: 71 single-member constituencies plus 70 proportional open-list seats with a 5 percent threshold, contesting the LSDP-led coalition.

2028 London mayoral election

2028 London mayoral election, 4 May 2028, Supplementary Vote restored, incumbent Sadiq Khan undecided on fourth term; simultaneous London Assembly contests; candidates include Cleverly, Cunningham, Olney.

2028 Philippine presidential election

2028 Philippine presidential election, set for May 2028 within the National and Local Elections; successor to Ferdinand Marcos Jr., who cannot seek reelection. Sara Duterte leads polls (49.5% in July 2026) pending her Senate impeachment trial; Comelec is preparing with a P50-billion budget.

2028 Philippine Senate election

The 2028 Philippine Senate election, set for May 8, 2028, will fill 12 of 24 Senate seats by plurality-at-large voting amid the Marcos-Duterte rivalry, Sara Duterte's 2028 presidential bid and impeachment, and early OCTA and Pulso surveys.

2028 Rajya Sabha elections

2028 Rajya Sabha elections: biennial upper-house polls in India, elected by state MLAs via single transferable vote; 26 vacancies across 7 states fall due in 2028, including Rajasthan seats ending 4 July 2028.

2028 Republican Party presidential primaries

2028 Republican presidential primaries: GOP nomination contest for the November 7, 2028 election; first open race since 2016 with Trump term-limited; early polling led by Marco Rubio and JD Vance.

2028 United States attorney general elections

2028 United States attorney general elections: state AG contests in Indiana, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Utah, Washington, and West Virginia on November 7, 2028, coinciding with the presidential election.

2028 United States elections

2028 United States elections: federal contests culminating November 7, 2028, for president, House, and Senate. Democratic first primary set in South Carolina; open Republican race with Vance and Rubio; no Trump on the ballot.

2028 United States gubernatorial elections

2028 United States gubernatorial elections: nine states (Delaware, Indiana, Missouri, Montana, North Carolina, North Dakota, Utah, Washington, West Virginia) plus Puerto Rico elect governors on November 7, 2028, alongside the presidential election.

2028 United States presidential election

2028 United States presidential election, scheduled November 7, 2028; first race since 2012 without Trump on the ballot; no formal candidates as of August 2026; Vance the early Republican favorite, Harris leading Democratic speculation.

2029 European Parliament election

The 2029 European Parliament election will determine the next European Commission term. New rules apply, including voting rights for non-national EU citizens and a 3–5% electoral threshold.

2029 Indonesian presidential election

The 2029 Indonesian presidential election will be the sixth direct election, featuring a court-ordered separation of national and local elections and the removal of the candidacy threshold.

2029 Norwegian parliamentary election

Stortingsvalget 2029, Norway's next parliamentary election, set for Monday 10 September 2029; 169 Storting seats, 19 constituencies, 4% threshold, second election under the 2023 Election Act, with Jonas Gahr Støre announced as Labour's candidate.

2029 United States gubernatorial elections

2029 United States gubernatorial elections: New Jersey and Virginia choose governors on November 6, 2029, the only two post-presidential off-year races, following 2025 winners Mikie Sherrill and Abigail Spanberger.

2030 Hungarian parliamentary election

The 2030 Hungarian parliamentary election, the next election for Hungary's 199-seat National Assembly, is expected by 30 April 2030, with Tisza seeking a second term.

2030 South Australian state election

2030 South Australian state election: due March 2030 under fixed four-year terms on the third Saturday in March. Elects all 47 House of Assembly seats by full preferential voting and 11 of 22 Legislative Council members, after the Liberals' 2026 collapse.

2030 South Korean presidential election

The 2030 South Korean presidential election is scheduled to elect South Korea's president by direct national popular vote for a single five-year term, with no reelection permitted.

2030 United States Senate elections

2030 United States Senate elections, Class I Senate elections held November 5, 2030; 33 of 100 seats up, held 17 Democratic, 14 Republican, 2 Independent, in a Senate then at 53-45-2.

2030 Zimbabwean parliamentary election

The 2030 Zimbabwean parliamentary election, postponed from 2028 by 2026 constitutional amendments that extended terms to seven years and shifted presidential selection to Parliament under President Emmerson Mnangagwa's ZANU-PF.