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Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026
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Race guides
Senate, governor, and House pages with sourced candidate names, short bios, and outbound citations.
Polls & ratings
Published surveys with pollster, dates, sample, and source links. Ratings appear only when a named outlet is cited.
Results tracker
House and Senate control meters and key-race pages. Awaiting unofficial returns until November 3, 2026.
Featured race guides
Battleground Senate and governor pages with sourced names, bios, and citations.
Georgia U.S. Senate — 2026 (Class 2)
Georgia’s Class 2 Senate seat is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Incumbent Democrat Jon Ossoff faces Republican Rep. Mike Collins. Other qualified candidates may appear on the official Georgia ballot.
Cook Political Report: Lean D
Jon Ossoff · Mike Collins
Michigan U.S. Senate — 2026 (Class 2)
Michigan’s open Class 2 Senate seat is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, who won the August Democratic primary, faces Republican Mike Rogers, a former U.S. representative.
Cook Political Report: Tossup
Abdul El-Sayed · Mike Rogers
North Carolina U.S. Senate — 2026 (Class 2)
North Carolina’s open Class 2 Senate seat is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Former Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper faces Republican Michael Whatley, a former Republican National Committee chair.
Cook Political Report: Lean D
Roy Cooper · Michael Whatley
Texas U.S. Senate — 2026 (Class 2)
Texas’s Class 2 Senate seat is on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Republican Ken Paxton, the state attorney general, faces Democratic state Rep. James Talarico. A Libertarian candidate has also appeared in recent published surveys.
Cook Political Report: Tossup
Ken Paxton · James Talarico
Arizona Governor — 2026
Arizona elects a governor on November 3, 2026. Incumbent Democrat Katie Hobbs faces Republican Rep. Andy Biggs. Green and No Labels candidates have also been reported on the general-election field.
Cook Political Report: Lean D
Katie Hobbs · Andy Biggs
Georgia Governor — 2026
Georgia elects a governor on November 3, 2026. Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms, a former Atlanta mayor, faces Republican businessman Rick Jackson after party primaries and a Republican runoff.
Cook Political Report: Tossup
Keisha Lance Bottoms · Rick Jackson
Michigan Governor — 2026
Michigan elects a governor on November 3, 2026. Democrat Jocelyn Benson, the secretary of state, faces Republican John James, a former U.S. representative. Minor-party candidates are also listed on Ballotpedia.
Cook Political Report: Lean D
Jocelyn Benson · John James
Nevada Governor — 2026
Nevada elects a governor on November 3, 2026. Incumbent Republican Joe Lombardo faces Democratic Attorney General Aaron Ford after June primaries.
Cook Political Report: Tossup
Joe Lombardo · Aaron Ford
Ohio Governor — 2026
Ohio elects a governor on November 3, 2026. Republican entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy faces Democrat Amy Acton, a former state health director. Ohio lists governor and lieutenant governor as a joint ticket.
Cook Political Report: Tossup
Vivek Ramaswamy · Amy Acton
Pennsylvania Governor — 2026
Pennsylvania elects a governor on November 3, 2026. Incumbent Democrat Josh Shapiro faces Republican Treasurer Stacy Garrity. Ballotpedia also lists a Libertarian candidate.
Cook Political Report: Solid D
Josh Shapiro · Stacy Garrity
Wisconsin Governor — 2026
Wisconsin elects a governor on November 3, 2026. Democrat David Crowley, the Milwaukee County executive, faces Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany.
Cook Political Report: Tossup
David Crowley · Tom Tiffany
Arizona 1st Congressional District — 2026
Arizona’s 1st District (northeast Phoenix, Scottsdale, Fountain Hills, and nearby communities) elects a U.S. representative on November 3, 2026. Democrat Amish Shah faces Republican Jay Feely. Ballotpedia also lists a Libertarian candidate.
Amish Shah · Jay Feely
North Carolina 1st Congressional District — 2026
North Carolina’s 1st District elects a U.S. representative on November 3, 2026. Democratic incumbent Don Davis faces Republican Laurie Buckhout in a rematch of 2024. Ballotpedia also lists Libertarian Tom Bailey.
Don Davis · Laurie Buckhout
Nevada 3rd Congressional District — 2026
Nevada’s 3rd District (southern Clark County) elects a U.S. representative on November 3, 2026. Democratic incumbent Susie Lee faces Republican Marty O’Donnell. Ballotpedia also lists an Independent American Party candidate.
Susie Lee · Marty O'Donnell
Pennsylvania 7th Congressional District — 2026
Pennsylvania’s 7th District (Lehigh Valley) elects a U.S. representative on November 3, 2026. Republican incumbent Ryan Mackenzie faces Democrat Bob Brooks.
Ryan Mackenzie · Bob Brooks
State hubs
Twelve states: Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, North Carolina, Nevada, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Texas, Florida, California, and New York.
- Arizona
Arizona voters in 2026 will see statewide executive offices, a U.S. House map, and local contests. Confirm your legislative and congressional districts on your county sample ballot.
- Georgia
Georgia’s 2026 ballot is expected to include a U.S. Senate Class 2 seat, statewide executive offices, and U.S. House races. Use your official county sample ballot for the final list.
- Michigan
Michigan’s 2026 cycle includes a U.S. Senate Class 2 seat, statewide offices, and congressional districts drawn under the state’s independent process. Precinct ballots differ.
- North Carolina
North Carolina’s 2026 ballot includes a U.S. Senate Class 2 seat and U.S. House races. The governor’s office is not on the 2026 cycle. County boards of elections publish sample ballots.
- Nevada
Nevada’s 2026 cycle includes statewide executive offices and U.S. House races. Nevada generally mails ballots to active registered voters — confirm with your county clerk.
- Ohio
Ohio’s 2026 cycle includes statewide executive offices and U.S. House races. County boards of elections issue sample ballots for each precinct.
- Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania’s 2026 cycle includes the governor’s office, other statewide row offices, and U.S. House races. County election offices print precinct-specific ballots.
- Wisconsin
Wisconsin’s 2026 cycle includes statewide constitutional offices and U.S. House races. Municipal clerks are the front line for sample ballots and polling places.
- Texas
Texas’s 2026 cycle includes a U.S. Senate Class 2 seat, statewide executive offices, and a large U.S. House map. County election administrators publish sample ballots.
- Florida
Florida’s 2026 cycle includes statewide executive offices and U.S. House races. Supervisors of elections in each county issue sample ballots.
- California
California’s 2026 cycle includes statewide constitutional offices and U.S. House races. County elections officials mail vote-by-mail ballots to registered voters.
- New York
New York’s 2026 cycle includes statewide executive offices and U.S. House races. County boards of elections (and the New York City Board of Elections) publish sample ballots.