Elections by year

2026 elections

Every election in 2026 in the 99chambers archive: generals, primaries, specials and runoffs for Congress, governor, statewide offices and the state legislatures.

← 2025

Races6,326
Changed party422
Unopposed21%1,300 races
Incumbents defeated688

Jan 6, 2026 runoff

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Jan 6, 2026 special

4 races in 3 states: State legislatures

Jan 13, 2026 special

4 races in 3 states: State legislatures

Jan 20, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Jan 27, 2026 special

2 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Jan 31, 2026 runoff

2 races in 1 state: U.S. House, State legislaturesD 1

Feb 3, 2026 special

5 races in 2 states: State legislatures

Feb 7, 2026 special

3 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Feb 10, 2026 special

2 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Feb 17, 2026 runoff

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Feb 24, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Mar 3, 2026 special

3 races in 2 states: State legislatures

Mar 10, 2026 special

2 races in 2 states: U.S. House, State legislaturesUncalled 1

Mar 14, 2026 runoff

2 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Mar 14, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Mar 17, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Mar 24, 2026 special

3 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Mar 31, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Apr 7, 2026 runoff

4 races in 1 state: U.S. House, State legislaturesR 1

Apr 16, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: U.S. HouseD 1

Jun 2, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: U.S. HouseR 1

Jun 9, 2026 runoff

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Jun 16, 2026 runoff

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Jun 16, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: U.S. HouseUncalled 1

Jul 28, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: U.S. HouseUncalled 1

Aug 4, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Aug 18, 2026 runoff

1 races in 1 state: U.S. HouseD 1

Aug 18, 2026 special

1 races in 1 state: State legislatures

Aug 25, 2026 runoff

1 races in 1 state: U.S. HouseD 1

2026 general

6,273 races in 51 states: U.S. Senate, Governors, Statewide offices, U.S. House, State legislaturesD 255 · R 170 · Uncalled 10

Results are each source's final count; margins are the winner's lead over the runner-up in points of the vote. Source: English Wikipedia; State and county election authorities (CA, DE, FL, GA, LA, MA, MN, SC, WA); State election authorities (Florida, Virginia, Arizona, Tennessee, Texas)