Coming up
2027
An off year, with no federal races on the regular ballot. It still has three governor races, two state legislatures, special elections, and the start of the 2028 presidential race.
What's on the ballot
Governors
Kentucky, Louisiana and Mississippi elect governors in 2027.
Legislatures
Virginia and New Jersey elect their state legislatures on November 2, 2027.
Special elections
Vacancies in Congress and state legislatures are filled as they come up. Each one gets a page here when it's called.
The 2028 field
Candidates announce, debates begin and the parties set the primary calendar. Follow it here as it takes shape.
Key dates
Full calendar →- January 3, 2027New Congress sworn in
- 20272028 primary calendar set
- Fall 2027Louisiana statewide elections
- November 2, 2027Election Day 2027