2026 Elections · Federal hub
The 2026 election, in one place.
National and state context for every 2026 federal race. Use the voter workbench to find your ballot, compare candidates side-by-side, and inspect the evidence behind every claim.
The 2026 U.S. midterm election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. On the federal ballot: all 435 U.S. House seats, 33 U.S. Senate seats, and 36 governorships. CivicAlign tracks every declared candidate so you can compare candidates, find your representatives, and see how incumbents have voted on the bills that matter to you.
2026 Federal Races at a Glance
2026 U.S. Senate Races
Compare candidates in all 33 Senate contests. Incumbents, challengers, primary fields, and FEC totals.
Compare Senate candidates →2026 U.S. House Races
All 435 House districts, every declared 2026 candidate, party, and incumbent voting record.
Compare House candidates →2026 Governor Races
36 gubernatorial elections in 2026 — including open seats where the incumbent is term-limited or retiring.
Compare Governor candidates →Find 2026 Candidates in Your State
Why CivicAlign for elections
Strictly non-partisan
Every candidate gets the same treatment. We surface what they say and what they've done — not which team they're on.
Official FEC data
Campaign finance totals come straight from the Federal Election Commission. Voting records come from Congress.gov.
Updated daily
Candidate filings, polling status, and finance totals refresh every day so you always see the latest race state.
Select a State
Choose a state above to see the candidates running for office.
2026 Senate & Governor Races by State
Browse 2026 federal candidates by state. Each state link opens that state's Senate, House, and (where applicable) Governor races, with side-by-side candidate comparisons and incumbent voting records.
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- District of Columbia
- Puerto Rico
- Virgin Islands
- Guam
- American Samoa
- Northern Mariana Islands
2026 Election FAQs
When are the 2026 elections?
The 2026 U.S. midterm general election is on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. All 435 House seats, 33 Senate seats, and 36 governorships are on the ballot, alongside many state legislative and local races. Primary election dates vary by state and run from March through September 2026.
Who is running for Senate in 2026?
CivicAlign tracks every declared 2026 Senate candidate in all 33 states with Senate races on the ballot, including incumbents, primary challengers, and general-election nominees. Candidate data is synced daily from official FEC filings.
How do I find candidates running in my state?
Choose your state from the selector above or enter your address to see all 2026 federal candidates on your ballot — Senate, House, and Governor — filtered to your district where applicable.
How does CivicAlign compare candidates?
For every candidate we surface party, incumbent status, key policy positions, voting record (for sitting members of Congress), and FEC campaign finance totals. Registered users get AI-powered alignment scores that match candidates against their personal policy priorities.
Are 2026 governor races on this site?
Yes. All 36 gubernatorial elections being held in 2026 are tracked, including open-seat contests where the incumbent is term-limited or retiring.
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