2026 Midterm Election Calendar

 

Following the outcomes in 2024, the 2026 election cycle is set to be one of the most consequential midterm election cycles in modern history.

According to our research, there will be over 40,000 open seats on the ballot on November 3, 2026. This includes every House seat, 35 Senate seats, and thousands more at the state and local level. 

BallotReady research on upcoming races in 2026 is ongoing and subject to change.

 
 

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