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Candidate profile · DC
Owen Nicholas Carlson, running under the LBU label, faces Republican Gavin Solomon in the District of Columbia’s 2026 U.S. Senate race.
News · US
Democrats led Republicans by 11 percentage points when voters were asked which party they preferred to control the House.
News · US
NPR Politics reflects on the toll of 9/11, while President Trump and Vice President Vance call for Republican support in the midterms.
Candidate profile · AK
Libertarian Jim C Mcdermott is among 13 candidates listed for Alaska’s 2026 U.S. House general election.
Candidate profile · WV
Steven Commander Usn Wendelin is a Democrat running in West Virginia’s contested 2nd Congressional District election on Nov. 3, 2026.
Candidate profile · UT
Ben Mcadams is one of 15 candidates in Utah’s contested 2026 general election for the 1st Congressional District.
Candidate profile · VA
Independent Mark Moran is among 14 candidates listed for Virginia’s Nov. 3, 2026, U.S. Senate general election.
Explainer · RI
What Rhode Island voters should check about election dates, their ballot, registration and voting before the 2026 general election.
Candidate profile · NY
Robert Dillon MR Huhn, listed with the designation UN, is one of nine candidates in New York’s 21st Congressional District race.
Explainer · NM
A plain-language checklist for confirming your registration, ballot, voting options and key deadlines for New Mexico’s 2026 general election.
News · US
The movement reflects an opening for Democrats among Hispanic voters dissatisfied with Trump, without settling any particular election.
Candidate profile · NH
Republican Lily Tang Williams is one of nine candidates listed in the 2026 race for New Hampshire’s 2nd Congressional District.
Candidate profile · NC
Libertarian Tom Bailey is running for the U.S. House in North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District in 2026.
Candidate profile · ID
Independent Sarah Zabel is one of seven candidates in Idaho’s 1st District U.S. House election on Nov. 3, 2026.
Candidate profile · IA
Republican Grant D Hill is running in the contested 2026 general election for Iowa’s 1st Congressional District.
Candidate profile · GA
Republican Caesar Gonzales is one of 11 candidates in Georgia’s 2026 general election for U.S. House District 13.
Candidate profile · FL
Michaelangelo Collins Hamilton is a Republican candidate in Florida’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.
Explainer · DE
Delaware voters should verify the primary date, registration rules, ballot choices and voting instructions before participating.
Race preview · DC
Owen Nicholas Carlson and Gavin Solomon are competing in the DC U.S. Senate general election on Nov. 3, 2026.
Candidate profile · AL
Democrat Everett W. Wess is among 16 candidates in Alabama’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.
News · US
The presidential action changes how certain responsibilities under the Defense Production Act are assigned within the executive branch.
News · US
The federal policy goal is to reduce barriers veterans face when seeking benefits and employment opportunities.
News · US
Anti-Muslim messaging is appearing in both congressional organizing and campaign rhetoric as November approaches.
News · MO
A court fight has blocked Missouri’s Republican redistricting plan for U.S. House seats, though the dispute may continue.
News · US
The change applies to new targets in the US military’s boat-strike campaign, marking a less forceful approach without ending the broader effort.
News · US
An appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s effort to impose restrictions involving mail ballots.
Candidate profile · TN
Patrick Larson is a Democrat in the contested 2026 general election for Tennessee’s 4th Congressional District.
Candidate profile · PA
Democratic incumbent Dwight Evans is one of 19 candidates listed in Pennsylvania’s 3rd District for the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
Candidate profile · OK
Republican incumbent Kevin Hern is running in a 16-candidate field for Oklahoma’s 1st Congressional District in the 2026 election cycle.
Candidate profile · NY
Democrat Alexander Bores is among 12 candidates listed in the contested NY-12 U.S. House race set for Nov. 3, 2026.