US midterm elections 2026 in maps and charts

Author: Alia Chughtai, Hoda SherifPublished on: October 26, 2026Country: United States

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US midterm elections 2026 in maps and charts

On November 3, about 210 million registered voters will determine the makeup of Congress and how much power Donald Trump has for the rest of his presidency. All 435 House seats and 35 of the Senate’s 100 seats are contested, along with special elections in Florida and Ohio to replace Marco Rubio and JD Vance. Voters in 36 states will also elect governors, as well as state legislators and local officials. Since 1946, the president’s party has lost an average of 26.5 House seats in midterm elections, according to professor Todd Belt.

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