2026 United States elections

2026 United States elections
2024          2025          2026          2027          2028
Midterm elections
Election dayNovember 3
Incumbent presidentDonald Trump (Republican)
Next Congress120th
Senate elections
Seats contested35 of 100 seats
(33 seats of Class 2 + 2 special elections)
2026 United States Senate special election in Florida2026 United States Senate special election in Ohio2026 United States Senate election in Alabama2026 United States Senate election in Alaska2026 United States Senate election in Arkansas2026 United States Senate election in Colorado2026 United States Senate election in Delaware2026 United States Senate election in Georgia2026 United States Senate election in Idaho2026 United States Senate election in Illinois2026 United States Senate election in Iowa2026 United States Senate election in Kansas2026 United States Senate election in Kentucky2026 United States Senate election in Louisiana2026 United States Senate election in Maine2026 United States Senate election in Massachusetts2026 United States Senate election in Michigan2026 United States Senate election in Minnesota2026 United States Senate election in Mississippi2026 United States Senate election in Montana2026 United States Senate election in Nebraska2026 United States Senate election in New Hampshire2026 United States Senate election in New Jersey2026 United States Senate election in New Mexico2026 United States Senate election in North Carolina2026 United States Senate election in Oklahoma2026 United States Senate election in Oregon2026 United States Senate election in Rhode Island2026 United States Senate election in South Carolina2026 United States Senate election in South Dakota2026 United States Senate election in Tennessee2026 United States Senate election in Texas2026 United States Senate election in Virginia2026 United States Senate election in West Virginia2026 United States Senate election in Wyoming
Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent
     Republican incumbent
     No election
House elections
Seats contestedAll 435 voting seats
+5 of 6 non-voting seats
Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent      Democratic incumbent retiring
     Republican incumbent
     Vacant      TBD in 2024
Gubernatorial elections
Seats contested39 (36 states, 3 territories)
2026 Alabama gubernatorial election2026 Alaska gubernatorial election2026 Arizona gubernatorial election2026 Arkansas gubernatorial election2026 California gubernatorial election2026 Colorado gubernatorial election2026 Connecticut gubernatorial election2026 Florida gubernatorial election2026 Georgia gubernatorial election2026 Hawaii gubernatorial election2026 Idaho gubernatorial election2026 Illinois gubernatorial election2026 Iowa gubernatorial election2026 Kansas gubernatorial election2026 Maine gubernatorial election2026 Maryland gubernatorial election2026 Massachusetts gubernatorial election2026 Michigan gubernatorial election2026 Minnesota gubernatorial election2026 Nebraska gubernatorial election2026 Nevada gubernatorial election2026 New Hampshire gubernatorial election2026 New Mexico gubernatorial election2026 New York gubernatorial election2026 Ohio gubernatorial election2026 Oklahoma gubernatorial election2026 Oregon gubernatorial election2026 Pennsylvania gubernatorial election2026 Rhode Island gubernatorial election2026 South Carolina gubernatorial election2026 South Dakota gubernatorial election2026 Tennessee gubernatorial election2026 Texas gubernatorial election2026 Vermont gubernatorial election2026 Wisconsin gubernatorial election2026 Wyoming gubernatorial election2026 Guam gubernatorial election2026 Northern Mariana Islands gubernatorial election2026 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election
Map of the incumbents:
     Democratic incumbent      Term-limited Democrat
     Republican incumbent      Term-limited Republican
     No election

The 2026 United States elections are scheduled to be held, in large part, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. In this U.S. midterm election, which will occur during Republican President Donald Trump's non-consecutive second term, all 435 seats in the U.S. House of Representatives and 33 of the 100 seats in the U.S. Senate will be contested to determine the 120th United States Congress. Thirty-nine state and territorial U.S. gubernatorial elections, as well as numerous state and local elections, will also be contested.


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