2026 Congressional Elections

2026 Congressional Elections: Senator Seats at Stake

The balance of power in Washington rests in your hands as we approach the pivotal 2026 Congressional Elections. This cycle offers a critical opportunity for citizens to influence the legislative direction of our country by participating in key federal races. Explore the seats at stake below and take action by researching the candidates who wish to represent your values.

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U.S. Senate – Class II Seats Up for Election

The United States Senate is currently approaching a significant transition with the Class II seats scheduled for the 2026 cycle. These seats represent roughly one-third of the upper chamber, making them a primary focus for those looking to impact national policy. Understanding which seats are vulnerable is the first step toward effective civic engagement and informed voting.

Research Your Candidates

Before casting your vote, it is essential to perform a deep dive into those seeking office in your state. Knowledge is the most powerful tool a voter possesses in a representative democracy. Click the action links in the table below to start your journey toward becoming a fully informed participant in the 2026 electoral process.

Alabama

Tommy Tuberville

Republican

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Alaska

Dan Sullivan

Republican

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Georgia

Jon Ossoff

Democrat

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Iowa

Joni Ernst

Republican

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Maine

Susan Collins

Republican

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Michigan

Gary Peters

Democrat

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Minnesota

Tina Smith

Democrat

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Montana

Steve Daines

Republican

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North Carolina

Thom Tillis

Republican

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Nebraska

Pete Ricketts

Republican

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New Hampshire

Jeanne Shaheen

Democrat

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Ohio

Jon Husted*

Republican

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Texas

John Cornyn

Republican

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*Note: Jon Husted is currently the Lt. Governor of Ohio; this seat is up for a special election following the 2024 results.

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U.S. House of Representatives

The House side is more complex, but we can simplify it for your visitors by pointing them to the "Targeted" lists where the real battles happen. With all 435 seats up for election, it is important to know which races are being targeted by the national parties. Focus your energy where your involvement can make the biggest difference.

Navigating the House Map

With all 435 seats up for election, it is important to know which races are being targeted by the national parties. How to find who is running in your district:

Visit the Ballotpedia 2026 Congress Hub.
Scroll to the U.S. House section.
Look for the "Targeted Lists" or "Battlegrounds". This shows you who the DCCC and NRCC are focusing on.
Click on your specific District. Once there, you will find a complete list of every candidate running for that seat.

Swing Seats

The following US House of Representatives seats are considered swing seats, meaning they could go either way. Please select the link below that applies to your district and research who is running and make your vote count toward your value

D= Democrat incumbent R= Republican incumbent

Arizona

Arizona's 1st Congressional District election, 2026

2026 Congressional Elections