Candidate profile · HI
Candidate profile: Amy Perruso
Elections and votingDemocratic incumbent Amy Perruso is running for Hawaii House District 46 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot Hawaii DeskSep 28, 2026
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Candidate profile · PR
Candidate profile: Lisie Burgos
Elections and votingLisie Burgos, a Proyecto Dignidad incumbent, is running for an at-large seat in the Puerto Rico House in the 2026 general election.
The Ballot Puerto Rico Policy DeskSep 28, 2026
Candidate profile · NM
Candidate profile: Cathrynn Brown
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Cathrynn Brown is running unopposed in New Mexico State House District 55 in the 2026 general election.
The Ballot New Mexico DeskSep 27, 2026
Candidate profile · ID
Candidate profile: Ben Adams
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Ben Adams is seeking election in Idaho Senate District 12 in the 2026 general election.
The Ballot Idaho DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · AR
Candidate profile: Jeremy Wooldridge
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Jeremy Wooldridge is running in the uncontested 2026 general election for Arkansas House District 1.
The Ballot Arkansas DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · AK
Candidate profile: Ted Eischeid
Elections and votingDemocratic incumbent Ted Eischeid is running in Alaska State House District 22 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot Alaska News DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · WV
Candidate profile: Bill Flanigan in House District 4
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Bill Flanigan is running in West Virginia House District 4 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · WI
Candidate profile: Jonathan Philip Peetz in Wisconsin’s 6th
Elections and votingPeetz is a Republican in the contested 2026 race for Wisconsin’s 6th Congressional District.
The Ballot Wisconsin News DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · VA
Candidate profile: Joshua Ertle in Virginia’s 7th District
Elections and votingJoshua Ertle is running without a party affiliation in Virginia’s contested 7th District U.S. House race.
The Ballot Virginia DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · TN
Johnny Garrett profile: Tennessee’s 6th District race
Elections and votingRepublican Johnny Garrett is among 15 candidates listed in the contested 2026 race for Tennessee’s 6th Congressional District.
The Ballot Tennessee News DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · RI
Candidate profile: Lori Urso for Rhode Island Senate
Elections and votingDemocratic incumbent Lori Urso is running in Rhode Island Senate District 8 in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot Rhode Island Policy DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · PA
Candidate profile: Sharif Street in Pennsylvania’s 3rd
Elections and votingDemocrat Sharif Street is among 19 candidates in the PA-3 contest scheduled for Nov. 3, 2026.
The Ballot Pennsylvania DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · NV
Candidate profile: Gabriel Cornejo in Nevada’s 1st District
Elections and votingDemocrat Gabriel Cornejo is one of 16 candidates listed in Nevada’s contested 1st Congressional District race.
The Ballot Nevada DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · WY
Mike Schmid: 2026 candidate for Wyoming House District 20
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Mike Schmid is running in an uncontested 2026 general election for Wyoming House District 20.
The Ballot Wyoming Policy DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · PR
Candidate profile: Adriana Gutiérrez Colón
Elections and votingGutiérrez Colón is a PIP incumbent in Puerto Rico’s contested 2026 State House at-large race.
The Ballot Puerto Rico News DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · NM
Candidate profile: Luis Terrazas
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Luis Terrazas is running in the uncontested 2026 general election for New Mexico House District 39.
The Ballot New Mexico Policy DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · NE
Candidate profile: Jim Pillen in Nebraska’s 2026 governor race
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Jim Pillen is a candidate for governor in Nebraska’s Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot Nebraska DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · MT
Candidate profile: Eric Tilleman for Montana House District 23
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Eric Tilleman is the only listed candidate in the 2026 general election for Montana House District 23.
The Ballot Montana DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · MS
Candidate profile: Don Hartness
Elections and votingDon Hartness is listed as a Republican incumbent, with no specific race or election directly linked to his profile.
The Ballot Mississippi News DeskSep 26, 2026
Candidate profile · MN
Candidate profile: Luke Gulbranson in Minnesota’s 8th District
Elections and votingLuke Gulbranson is a Democrat running in the contested 2026 general election for Minnesota’s 8th Congressional District.
The Ballot Minnesota News DeskSep 25, 2026
Candidate profile · MI
Candidate profile: Lydia Lynn Christensen
Elections and votingLydia Lynn Christensen is a Libertarian candidate in Michigan’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.
The Ballot Michigan Policy DeskSep 25, 2026
Candidate profile · KY
Donald Ray Wenzel: Kentucky U.S. Senate candidate
Elections and votingRepublican Donald Ray Wenzel is among 22 candidates in Kentucky’s contested 2026 U.S. Senate race.
The Ballot Kentucky News DeskSep 25, 2026
Candidate profile · ID
Candidate profile: Cindy Carlson for Idaho Senate District 7
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Cindy Carlson is the only listed candidate in Idaho’s 2026 general election for state Senate District 7.
The Ballot Idaho News DeskSep 25, 2026
Candidate profile · IA
Candidate profile: Randall Feenstra in Iowa’s 4th District
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Randall Feenstra is one of 12 candidates in Iowa’s contested 4th District race in 2026.
The Ballot Iowa Policy DeskSep 25, 2026
Candidate profile · GA
Candidate profile: Ellis Bachman in Georgia’s 11th District
Elections and votingRepublican Ellis Bachman is one of 11 candidates listed for Georgia’s 11th District in the 2026 general election.
The Ballot Georgia Policy DeskSep 25, 2026
Candidate profile · CO
Candidate profile: Jason Bias in Colorado’s 3rd District
Elections and votingRepublican Jason Bias is one of nine candidates in Colorado’s 2026 race for the U.S. House seat representing the 3rd District.
The Ballot Colorado Policy DeskSep 25, 2026
Candidate profile · AR
Harlan Breaux seeks reelection in Arkansas House District 6
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Harlan Breaux is the only candidate listed in the 2026 general election race for Arkansas House District 6.
The Ballot Arkansas DeskSep 25, 2026
Candidate profile · AL
Greg MR JR Howard profile: Alabama’s 5th District
Elections and votingDemocrat Greg MR JR Howard is one of seven candidates listed for Alabama’s 5th Congressional District general election.
The Ballot Alabama Policy DeskSep 25, 2026
Candidate profile · AK
Candidate profile: Andi Story in Alaska House District 3
Elections and votingDemocratic incumbent Andi Story is the only candidate listed in the uncontested 2026 race for Alaska House District 3.
The Ballot Alaska News DeskSep 25, 2026
Candidate profile · WV
Candidate profile: Bill Roop in West Virginia House District 44
Elections and votingRepublican incumbent Bill Roop is running in the uncontested 2026 general election for West Virginia House District 44.
The Ballot West Virginia Policy DeskSep 25, 2026