Candidate profile · FL
Candidate profile: Jason Clyde Mr. Standridge
Elections and votingJason Clyde Mr. Standridge is an AMP candidate in Florida’s contested 2026 election for the U.S. Senate.
The Ballot Florida News DeskSep 2, 2026
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Candidate profile · CO
Candidate profile: Austin Joseph Harvey Smith
Elections and votingAustin Joseph Harvey Smith is a Republican candidate for Colorado’s 1st Congressional District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot Colorado Policy DeskSep 2, 2026
News · MA
Markey defeats Moulton in Massachusetts Senate primary
Elections and votingMarkey won the Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary over Moulton, settling the party’s nomination contest.
The Ballot Massachusetts Policy DeskSep 2, 2026
News · MA
Ed Markey wins Massachusetts Democratic Senate primary
Elections and votingThe incumbent senator defeated Rep. Seth Moulton in a contest shaped by debate over generational change in Democratic leadership.
The Ballot Massachusetts News DeskSep 2, 2026
News · NC
House formally censures North Carolina Rep. Chuck Edwards
Elections and votingThe bipartisan action followed a House Ethics Committee investigation into sexual harassment allegations involving two young female staff members.
The Ballot North Carolina News DeskSep 2, 2026
Candidate profile · WY
Candidate profile: Harriet Hageman
Elections and votingHarriet Hageman is a Republican candidate in Wyoming’s contested 2026 election for the U.S. Senate.
The Ballot Wyoming DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · WI
Candidate profile: Adam Follmer in Wisconsin’s 1st District
Elections and votingAdam Follmer is a Democrat running in Wisconsin’s contested 1st Congressional District race in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot Wisconsin News DeskSep 1, 2026
Explainer · VT
Vermont 2026 general election voter guide
Elections and votingA plain-language checklist for tracking key dates, checking registration, reviewing the ballot and making a voting plan in Vermont.
The Ballot Vermont DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · VA
Adele Mcclure in Virginia’s 7th District House race
Elections and votingMcclure is listed as a Democrat in the contested 2026 race for Virginia’s 7th Congressional District.
The Ballot Virginia DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · TN
Candidate profile: Chaney Mosley in Tennessee’s 6th District
Elections and votingDemocrat Chaney Mosley is among 15 candidates in Tennessee’s contested 6th District U.S. House general election.
The Ballot Tennessee DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · SC
Candidate profile: Andre Bauer
Elections and votingAndre Bauer is a Republican candidate in South Carolina’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate general election.
The Ballot South Carolina DeskSep 1, 2026
Race preview · RI
Who is running for Rhode Island’s 2nd District seat
Elections and votingFive candidates are listed in the contested race for Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot Rhode Island DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · OR
Peter Russell Mr. Black: Oregon 2nd District candidate
Elections and votingThe Democrat is running for Oregon’s 2nd Congressional District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot Oregon DeskSep 1, 2026
News · MA
Massachusetts Democrats face generational primary pressure
Elections and votingDemocratic incumbents are confronting a primary argument that the party should turn to a newer generation of officeholders.
The Ballot Massachusetts DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · NE
Candidate profile: Debra Leanne MS Axtell Schultz
Elections and votingRepublican Debra Leanne MS Axtell Schultz is among 11 candidates in Nebraska’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.
The Ballot Nebraska DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · ND
Gavin Solomon: 2026 North Dakota U.S. Senate profile
Elections and votingRepublican Gavin Solomon is running for U.S. Senate in North Dakota, with no biography, policy positions or financial totals on file.
The Ballot North Dakota DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · MI
Candidate profile: Michelle M. Murphy in Michigan’s 11th
Elections and votingDemocrat Michelle M. Murphy is among 12 candidates in the contested 2026 election for Michigan’s 11th Congressional District.
The Ballot Michigan News DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · ME
Ethan Weld MR Alcorn: Maine U.S. Senate candidate profile
Elections and votingAlcorn is listed with the designation UN in Maine’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate general election.
The Ballot Maine Policy DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · LA
Michael Edward Mebruer profile: Louisiana’s 6th District
Elections and votingRepublican Michael Edward Mebruer is running in Louisiana’s contested 6th District U.S. House election on Nov. 3, 2026.
The Ballot Louisiana DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · KY
Candidate profile: James D Duncan
Elections and votingRepublican James D Duncan is running in Kentucky’s contested U.S. Senate election, scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026.
The Ballot Kentucky DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · KS
Candidate profile: Ron Estes in Kansas’ 4th District
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Ron Estes is one of 10 candidates in the contested 2026 race for Kansas’ 4th Congressional District.
The Ballot Kansas DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · IN
Candidate profile: Drew Cox in Indiana’s 4th District
Elections and votingDemocrat Drew Cox is running for Indiana’s 4th District seat in the Nov. 3, 2026 general election.
The Ballot Indiana DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · IL
Candidate profile: Bruce Leon in Illinois’ 9th District
Elections and votingBruce Leon is a Democrat in the contested 2026 race for Illinois’ 9th Congressional District.
The Ballot Illinois News DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · IA
Clinton Gene Twedt-ball runs for Iowa’s 2nd District
Elections and votingDemocrat Clinton Gene Twedt-ball is among 12 candidates in Iowa’s contested 2nd District race on Nov. 3, 2026.
The Ballot Iowa DeskSep 1, 2026
News · PA
Democrats center affordability in Pennsylvania district rematch
Elections and votingDemocrats are putting costs at the center of a Pennsylvania swing-district rematch, echoing a theme Republicans used in 2024.
The Ballot Pennsylvania DeskSep 1, 2026
News · MA
Ed Markey and Seth Moulton compete for Senate nomination
Elections and votingMassachusetts Sen. Ed Markey faces Rep. Seth Moulton in a primary contest for a U.S. Senate nomination.
The Ballot Massachusetts News DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · FL
Evelyn Jane'-marie DR Mcbride: Florida Senate profile
Elections and votingThe Democrat is part of a contested field for Florida’s U.S. Senate seat in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot Florida DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · CO
Candidate profile: Gregory Ferman MR JR Cutlip
Elections and votingCutlip is a Republican candidate in the contested 2026 race for Colorado’s 1st Congressional District.
The Ballot Colorado News DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · CA
Heath Vincent Fulkerson: California U.S. Senate candidate
Elections and votingRepublican Heath Vincent Fulkerson is one of six candidates in California’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate general election.
The Ballot California Policy DeskSep 1, 2026
Candidate profile · AK
Candidate profile: Daniel J Sullivan
Elections and votingRepublican Daniel J Sullivan is one of 13 candidates listed for Alaska’s 2026 U.S. Senate general election.
The Ballot Alaska Policy DeskSep 1, 2026