Who is running in 2026, by state

18,725 candidates across 10,426 races on the November 3, 2026 ballot, from governor and U.S. Senate down to state legislative and county offices. Every field comes from the state's certified candidate list. Pick a state below, browse by office, or enter a ZIP code for your own ballot.

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• Alabama
  390 candidates in 299 races · 4 governor · 2 u.s. senate · 14 u.s. house · 51 state legislature · 319 county and local
  Governor: Tommy Tuberville (R), Doug Jones (D)
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• Alaska
  160 candidates in 60 races · 12 governor · 6 u.s. senate · 15 u.s. house · 24 state legislature · 103 county and local
  Governor: Dave Bronson (R), Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins (D), Treg Taylor (R), Bernadette Wilson (R) and 8 more
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• Arizona
  219 candidates in 91 races · 4 governor · 24 u.s. house · 58 state legislature · 133 county and local
  Governor: Katie Hobbs (D), Andy Biggs (R), Risa Lombardo (Green), Teri Ann Hourihan (No Labels)
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• Arkansas
  229 candidates in 175 races · 5 governor · 2 u.s. senate · 222 county and local
  Governor: Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R), Fredrick Love (D), Colt Shelby (L)
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• California
  428 candidates in 215 races · 4 governor · 104 u.s. house · 196 state legislature · 125 county and local
  Governor: Steve Hilton (R), Xavier Becerra (D)
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• Colorado
  316 candidates in 154 races · 7 governor · 6 u.s. senate · 33 u.s. house · 46 state legislature · 224 county and local
  Governor: Phil Weiser (D), Victor Marx (R), Stephen T. Hamilton (American Constitution Party), Eric Mulder (Libertarian) and 3 more
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• Connecticut
  25 candidates in 11 races · 7 governor · 10 u.s. house · 8 county and local
  Governor: Ned Lamont (D), Josh Elliott (D), Ryan Fazio (R), Erin Stewart (R) and 1 more
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• Delaware
  53 candidates in 27 races · 6 u.s. senate · 4 u.s. house · 43 county and local
  U.S. Senate: Chris Coons (D), Jeff Appelhans (D), E. No-Trump Hansen (D), Mary Louve (D) and 2 more
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• Florida
  844 candidates in 391 races · 2 governor · 2 u.s. senate · 79 u.s. house · 41 state legislature · 720 county and local
  Governor: Byron Donalds (R), David Jolly (D)
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• Georgia
  628 candidates in 389 races · 4 governor · 2 u.s. senate · 28 u.s. house · 92 state legislature · 502 county and local
  Governor: Rick Jackson (R), Keisha Lance Bottoms (D)
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• Hawaii
  169 candidates in 94 races · 8 governor · 6 u.s. house · 20 state legislature · 135 county and local
  Lieutenant Governor: Derek Kawakami (D), Daniel Anthony (R), Della Au Belatti (D), John Choi (D) and 2 more
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• Idaho
  18 candidates in 8 races · 5 governor · 3 u.s. senate · 10 county and local
  Governor: Brad Little (R), Maxine Durand (D), Jill Kirkham (D), Terri Pickens (D) and 1 more
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• Illinois
  563 candidates in 345 races · 3 governor · 3 u.s. senate · 36 u.s. house · 62 state legislature · 459 county and local
  Governor: JB Pritzker (D), Darren Bailey (R), Collin Corbett (Independent)
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• Indiana
  732 candidates in 458 races · 21 u.s. house · 50 state legislature · 661 county and local
  U.S. House, IN-2: Jamee Decio (Democratic), William Eric Henry (Libertarian), Rudy Yakym (Republican)
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• Iowa
  262 candidates in 148 races · 2 governor · 3 u.s. senate · 11 u.s. house · 44 state legislature · 202 county and local
  Governor: Rob Sand (D), Zach Lahn (R)
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• Kansas
  332 candidates in 205 races · 2 governor · 3 u.s. senate · 20 u.s. house · 3 state legislature · 304 county and local
  Governor: Cindy Holscher (D), Ty Masterson (R)
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• Kentucky
  923 candidates in 706 races · 8 u.s. senate · 19 u.s. house · 29 state legislature · 867 county and local
  U.S. Senate: Andy Barr (R), Charles Booker (D), Christopher Campbell (Kentucky Party), Daniel Cameron (R) and 4 more
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• Louisiana
  413 candidates in 160 races · 2 u.s. senate · 39 u.s. house · 372 county and local
  U.S. Senate: Julia Letlow (R), Jamie Davis (D)
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• Maine
  27 candidates in 22 races · 2 governor · 2 u.s. senate · 23 county and local
  Governor: Hannah Pingree (D), Bobby Charles (R)
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• Maryland
  511 candidates in 223 races · 4 governor · 21 u.s. house · 75 state legislature · 411 county and local
  Governor: Wes Moore (D), Dan Cox (R), Andy Ellis (Green), Cathy White (Working Class Party)
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• Massachusetts
  346 candidates in 259 races · 4 governor · 4 u.s. senate · 25 u.s. house · 313 county and local
  Governor: Maura Healey (D), Michael Minogue (R), Andrea James (I)
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• Michigan
  853 candidates in 440 races · 2 governor · 3 u.s. senate · 48 u.s. house · 81 state legislature · 719 county and local
  Governor: Jocelyn Benson (D), John James (R)
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• Minnesota
  1,267 candidates in 868 races · 2 governor · 2 u.s. senate · 16 u.s. house · 134 state legislature · 1,113 county and local
  Governor: Amy Klobuchar (D), Lisa Demuth (R)
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• Mississippi
  18 candidates in 12 races · 3 u.s. senate · 15 county and local
  U.S. Senate: Cindy Hyde-Smith (R), Scott Colom (D), Ty Pinkins (I)
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• Missouri
  607 candidates in 316 races · 61 u.s. house · 34 state legislature · 512 county and local
  U.S. House, MO-4: Mark Alford (Republican), Jordan Herrera (Democratic), Thomas Holbrook (Libertarian), Randy Miller (Democratic) and 7 more
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• Montana
  14 candidates in 5 races · 11 u.s. senate · 3 county and local
  U.S. Senate: Kurt Alme (R), Seth Bodnar (I), Reilly Neill (D), Alani Bankhead (D) and 7 more
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• Nebraska
  32 candidates in 19 races · 3 governor · 5 u.s. senate · 24 county and local
  Governor: Jim Pillen (R), Lynne Walz (D), Rick Beard (Legal Marijuana NOW)
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• Nevada
  168 candidates in 72 races · 13 governor · 19 u.s. house · 102 state legislature · 34 county and local
  Governor: Joe Lombardo (R), Aaron Ford (D), Danielle Ford (No Political Party), Allen Rheinhart (No Political Party) and 5 more
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• New Hampshire
  900 candidates in 306 races · 4 governor · 13 u.s. senate · 20 u.s. house · 47 state legislature · 816 county and local
  Governor: Kelly Ayotte (R), Cinde Warmington (D), Shaun Fife (R), Bob Wayne McClory (R)
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• New Jersey
  136 candidates in 59 races · 4 u.s. senate · 35 u.s. house · 97 county and local
  U.S. Senate: Cory Booker (D), Justin Murphy (R), Veronica Fernandez (Independent), Joanne Kuniansky (Socialist Workers Party)
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• New Mexico
  12 candidates in 8 races · 2 governor · 2 u.s. senate · 8 county and local
  Governor: Deb Haaland (D), Gregg Hull (R)
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• New York
  506 candidates in 274 races · 2 governor · 59 u.s. house · 378 state legislature · 67 county and local
  Governor: Kathy Hochul (D), Bruce Blakeman (R)
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• North Carolina
  936 candidates in 501 races · 4 u.s. senate · 38 u.s. house · 101 state legislature · 793 county and local
  U.S. Senate: Roy Cooper (D), Michael Whatley (R), Shannon W. Bray (L), Michael Dublin (G)
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• North Dakota
  8 candidates in 4 races · 8 county and local
  Attorney General: Drew Wrigley (R), Tim Lamb (D)
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• Ohio
  538 candidates in 294 races · 3 governor · 4 u.s. senate · 37 u.s. house · 34 state legislature · 460 county and local
  Governor: Vivek Ramaswamy (R), Amy Acton (D), Don Kissick (Libertarian)
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• Oklahoma
  315 candidates in 217 races · 7 governor · 2 u.s. senate · 14 u.s. house · 42 state legislature · 250 county and local
  Governor: Mike Mazzei (R), Cyndi Munson (D), Jerry Griffin (Independent), Robert E. Brooks Sr (Independent) and 1 more
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• Oregon
  23 candidates in 16 races · 2 governor · 2 u.s. senate · 19 county and local
  Governor: Tina Kotek (D), Christine Drazan (R)
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• Pennsylvania
  401 candidates in 246 races · 3 governor · 34 u.s. house · 42 state legislature · 322 county and local
  Governor: Josh Shapiro (D), Stacy Garrity (R), Ken Krawchuk (L)
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• Rhode Island
  173 candidates in 123 races · 11 governor · 4 u.s. senate · 5 u.s. house · 47 state legislature · 106 county and local
  Lieutenant Governor: Sabina Matos (D), John Loughlin (R), Sue AnderBois (D), Cindy Coyne (D) and 2 more
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• South Carolina
  674 candidates in 349 races · 7 governor · 4 u.s. senate · 45 u.s. house · 618 county and local
  Governor: Alan Wilson (R), Jermaine Johnson (D), Walid Hakim (Green), Michael Addison (United Citizens) and 3 more
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• South Dakota
  19 candidates in 15 races · 3 governor · 3 u.s. senate · 13 county and local
  Governor: Larry Rhoden (R), Dan Ahlers (D)
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• Tennessee
  494 candidates in 257 races · 15 governor · 10 u.s. senate · 46 u.s. house · 28 state legislature · 397 county and local
  Governor: Marsha Blackburn (R), Jerri Green (D), David Hatley (I), Lauren Pinkston (I) and 11 more
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• Texas
  1,080 candidates in 651 races · 7 governor · 3 u.s. senate · 84 u.s. house · 31 state legislature · 955 county and local
  Lieutenant Governor: Dan Patrick (R), Vikki Goodwin (D), Kevin McCormick (G), Anthony Cristo (L)
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• Utah
  253 candidates in 120 races · 19 u.s. house · 35 state legislature · 199 county and local
  U.S. House, UT-3: Cassie Easley (Constitution Party), Celeste Maloy (Republican), Adonis Hooslyn (Unaffiliated), Michael R. Stoddard (Libertarian) and 2 more
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• Vermont
  346 candidates in 143 races · 7 governor · 6 u.s. house · 55 state legislature · 278 county and local
  Governor: Phil Scott (R), Amanda Janoo (D), June Goodband (Peace and Justice), Brian Judd (I) and 1 more
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• Virginia
  371 candidates in 117 races · 2 u.s. senate · 59 u.s. house · 310 county and local
  U.S. Senate: Mark Warner (D), Bert Mizusawa (R)
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• Washington
  390 candidates in 204 races · 69 u.s. house · 41 state legislature · 280 county and local
  U.S. House, Washington District 5: Nate Powell (Independent (party preference)), Kevin Fagan (Democratic (party preference)), David Womack (Democratic (party preference)), Bajun R. Mavalwalla (Democratic (party preference)) and 6 more
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• West Virginia
  5 candidates in 4 races · 2 u.s. senate · 3 county and local
  U.S. Senate: Shelley Moore Capito (R), Rachel Fetty-Anderson (D)
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• Wisconsin
  338 candidates in 171 races · 4 governor · 21 u.s. house · 230 state legislature · 83 county and local
  Governor: Tom Tiffany (R), David Crowley (D)
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• Wyoming
  260 candidates in 175 races · 3 governor · 2 u.s. senate · 4 u.s. house · 22 state legislature · 229 county and local
  Governor: Eric Barlow (R), Kenneth R. Casner (D), Rebecca Bextel (Constitution)
  Wyoming candidates and races →