2026 Elections in Vermont
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Vermont's one seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, the at-large seat, is on the ballot, as every House seat is every two years. Neither of Vermont's U.S. Senate seats is on the ballot in 2026; the next Senate election there is in 2028. The new regular terms begin January 3, 2027, when the 120th Congress first meets.
Senators
Neither of Vermont's Senate seats is on the ballot in 2026.
Bernard SandersIndependent, Senate, Class 1Not on the ballot; the term ends January 3, 2031Voted on 119 of 123 deciding roll calls, missed 4.
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT) voted Nay on S. 4668, the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, on September 28, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 250).
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT) voted Yea on H.Con.Res. 89 on September 24, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 244).
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT) voted Nay on H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, on August 8, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 228).
Peter WelchDemocrat, Senate, Class 3Not on the ballot; the term ends January 3, 2029Voted on 120 of 123 deciding roll calls, missed 3, with their party 94% of the time.
- Peter Welch (D-VT) voted Yea on S. 4668, the Protect College Sports Act of 2026, on September 28, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 250).
- Peter Welch (D-VT) voted Yea on H.Con.Res. 89 on September 24, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 244).
- Peter Welch (D-VT) voted Yea on H.R. 6500, the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2027, on August 8, 2026 (Senate Roll Call 228).
The House Seat on the Ballot
The member serving now in each district, with their record on the deciding roll calls of the 119th Congress through September 16, 2026. The delegation is 1 Democrat.
| District | Member Now | Party | Votes Cast | Missed | With Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| At-Large | Becca Balint | Democrat | 327 | 8 | 97% |
District lines are drawn by each state and can change between elections. The districts here are those of the 119th Congress; the state or local election office can tell you which district you vote in.
Election Day Facts
- Election Day is , set by federal law as the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
- Every House seat is on the ballot every two years; a Senate term lasts six years, and one third of the Senate is up every two years.
- Polling hours, early voting, mail voting and registration deadlines are set by Vermont. Find your state election office on USA.gov.
- Referandom lists who holds each seat now and how they voted. It does not list candidates, polls or forecasts.
Questions About the 2026 Election in Vermont
When is Election Day 2026 in Vermont?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the Tuesday after the first Monday in November set by federal law (2 U.S.C. 7). Polling hours, early voting and mail voting are set by Vermont; the state or local election office has the details.
Is there a Senate election in Vermont in 2026?
No. Neither of Vermont's Senate seats is on the ballot in 2026. Bernard Sanders's term ends January 3, 2031, and Peter Welch's term ends January 3, 2029.
How many House seats does Vermont have?
Vermont has 1 seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, and it is on the ballot in 2026. The member serving now is a Democrat.
Who are the senators from Vermont?
Bernard Sanders (I) and Peter Welch (D). Bernard Sanders's term ends January 3, 2031. Peter Welch's term ends January 3, 2029.
When do the winners take office?
Members elected to regular terms take office on January 3, 2027, when the 120th Congress first meets.
More About Vermont in Congress
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Referandom. (2026, September 30). 2026 Elections in Vermont. CDR Technology Foundation, Inc. Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://www.referandom.us/elections/2026/vermont