Candidate profile · MA
William Francis Mr. Gates: U.S. Senate candidate profile
Elections and votingGates is a Democrat in the contested Massachusetts U.S. Senate election scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026.
The Ballot Massachusetts Policy DeskAug 25, 2026
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Candidate profile · KS
Christy Davis is running for U.S. Senate in Kansas
Elections and votingDemocrat Christy Davis is among 12 candidates in Kansas’ contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.
The Ballot Kansas Policy DeskAug 25, 2026
Candidate profile · VT
Candidate profile: Gerald Mr. Malloy
Elections and votingRepublican Gerald Mr. Malloy is one of seven candidates listed in Vermont’s contested 2026 U.S. House general election.
The Ballot Vermont News DeskAug 24, 2026
Candidate profile · SD
Candidate profile: Casey Crabtree
Elections and votingRepublican Casey Crabtree is running in South Dakota’s contested 2026 election for the U.S. House.
The Ballot South Dakota News DeskAug 24, 2026
Candidate profile · RI
Candidate profile: Michael Bahry
Elections and votingIndependent Michael Bahry is among eight candidates listed in Rhode Island’s 2026 U.S. Senate race.
The Ballot Rhode Island News DeskAug 24, 2026
Candidate profile · ND
Candidate profile: Vern Thompson
Elections and votingVern Thompson is a Democrat running in the contested 2026 election for North Dakota’s U.S. House seat.
The Ballot North Dakota News DeskAug 24, 2026
Candidate profile · HI
Candidate profile: Nathan M. Berning in Hawaii’s 1st District
Elections and votingNathan M. Berning is running as a NON candidate for Hawaii’s 1st Congressional District in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot Hawaii News DeskAug 24, 2026
Candidate profile · DE
Candidate profile: John Shulli in Delaware’s Senate race
Elections and votingRepublican John Shulli is among 12 candidates listed in Delaware’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.
The Ballot Delaware News DeskAug 24, 2026
Candidate profile · CA
Stephen Clemons, candidate for California’s 48th District
Elections and votingClemons is one of eight candidates listed in the contested 2026 general election for California’s 48th Congressional District.
The Ballot California News DeskAug 22, 2026
Candidate profile · NJ
Candidate profile: Matthew Mark Adams in New Jersey
Elections and votingMatthew Mark Adams is a Democratic candidate for New Jersey’s 12th Congressional District in 2026. Campaign finance records list $88,011.10 raised and $86,519.12 spent. No biography, policy positions or cash-on-hand amount is listed for Adams.
The Ballot New Jersey News DeskAug 20, 2026
Candidate profile · NJ
Candidate profile: Michael Misseri for U.S. Senate
Elections and votingOfficial records list Michael Misseri as an ASO candidate in New Jersey’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate election.
The Ballot New Jersey Policy DeskAug 20, 2026
Candidate profile · NJ
Candidate profile: Cory A. Booker
Elections and votingCory A. Booker is the Democratic incumbent in New Jersey’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate general election. No biography, policy positions or cash-on-hand figure is on file for him.
The Ballot New Jersey DeskAug 20, 2026