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Election 2026

The 2026 Election and Congress

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. All 435 seats in the House of Representatives are on the ballot, as they are every two years. 35 Senate seats are on the ballot: 33 Class 2 seats and 2 special elections for the rest of a term. The regular terms on the ballot end January 3, 2027, when the new terms begin.

Election Day
435House Seats on the Ballot
35Senate Seats on the Ballot (2 Special)
65Senators Not on the Ballot

Senate Seats on the Ballot

Class 2 seats come up every six years; Florida and Ohio also hold special elections for the rest of a six-year term.

Every State's Delegation

The members serving now, with the seats on the ballot. Each state page has how its members voted and the bills they sponsored.

DC and the Territories

The District of Columbia and five territories each send one nonvoting member to the House and have no senators.

Questions About the 2026 Election

  • When is Election Day 2026?

    Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the Tuesday after the first Monday in November set by federal law (2 U.S.C. 7).

  • How many House seats are up in 2026?

    All 435 voting seats in the House of Representatives are on the ballot. Every House term lasts two years.

  • How many Senate seats are up in 2026?

    35 Senate seats: 33 Class 2 seats whose six-year terms end January 3, 2027, and 2 special elections (Florida and Ohio) to fill the rest of a term. The other 65 senators are not on the ballot.

  • Which Senate class is up in 2026?

    Class 2. Senators are divided into three classes, and one class's six-year terms end every two years.

From each member's official term of office (Congress.gov and the congress-legislators dataset). Referandom does not list candidates, polls or forecasts. To check your registration and polling place, visit your state or local election office; USA.gov lists every state's.