The Battlegrounds Which states decide the Senate and the map?
Georgia, North Carolina, Arizona, Nevada, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin — the seats where 2026 actually gets decided.
GA · U.S. Senate
Georgia U.S. Senate
Election day: November 3, 2026
- Jon Ossoff (D · Incumbent) Democrat
- Buddy Carter (R) Republican
- Mike Collins (R) Republican
No current public poll on file for this race. When a credible poll publishes
(pollster, sample, dates), it gets a card here with the source linked.
Declared candidates on file, not the certified ballot. Confirm against the state’s certified candidate list. Georgia’s 2026 primary (and any runoff) sets the Republican nominee.
NC · U.S. Senate
North Carolina U.S. Senate
Election day: November 3, 2026
- Roy Cooper (D) Democrat
- Michael Whatley (R) Republican
No current public poll on file for this race. When a credible poll publishes
(pollster, sample, dates), it gets a card here with the source linked.
Declared candidates on file, not the certified ballot. Confirm against the state’s certified candidate list. Open seat — Thom Tillis is not seeking re-election. North Carolina’s March 2026 primary set the nominees; confirm the certified matchup.
AZ · Governor
Arizona Governor
Election day: November 3, 2026
- Katie Hobbs (D · Incumbent) Democrat
- Andy Biggs (R) Republican
- Karrin Taylor Robson (R) Republican
No current public poll on file for this race. When a credible poll publishes
(pollster, sample, dates), it gets a card here with the source linked.
Declared candidates on file, not the certified ballot. Confirm against the state’s certified candidate list. Arizona’s late-summer primary sets the Republican nominee.
NV · Governor
Nevada Governor
Election day: November 3, 2026
- Joe Lombardo (R · Incumbent) Republican
- Aaron Ford (D) Democrat
No current public poll on file for this race. When a credible poll publishes
(pollster, sample, dates), it gets a card here with the source linked.
Declared candidates on file, not the certified ballot. Confirm against the state’s certified candidate list.
MI · U.S. Senate
Michigan U.S. Senate
Election day: November 3, 2026
- Haley Stevens (D) Democrat
- Mallory McMorrow (D) Democrat
- Abdul El-Sayed (D) Democrat
- Mike Rogers (R) Republican
No current public poll on file for this race. When a credible poll publishes
(pollster, sample, dates), it gets a card here with the source linked.
Declared candidates on file, not the certified ballot. Confirm against the state’s certified candidate list. Open seat — Gary Peters is not seeking re-election. Michigan’s August 2026 primary sets the nominees.
PA · Governor
Pennsylvania Governor
Election day: November 3, 2026
- Josh Shapiro (D · Incumbent) Democrat
- Stacy Garrity (R) Republican
No current public poll on file for this race. When a credible poll publishes
(pollster, sample, dates), it gets a card here with the source linked.
Declared candidates on file, not the certified ballot. Confirm against the state’s certified candidate list. Pennsylvania’s May 2026 primary set the nominees; confirm the certified matchup.
WI · Governor
Wisconsin Governor
Election day: November 3, 2026
- Sara Rodriguez (D) Democrat
- David Crowley (D) Democrat
- Josh Schoemann (R) Republican
No current public poll on file for this race. When a credible poll publishes
(pollster, sample, dates), it gets a card here with the source linked.
Declared candidates on file, not the certified ballot. Confirm against the state’s certified candidate list. Open seat — Tony Evers is not seeking a third term. Wisconsin’s August 2026 primary sets the nominees.