--- title: "2026 Senate races: all 35 seats" url: "https://www.2026election.com/senate" updated: "2026-10-09" source: "Candidates' campaign sites and Ballotpedia, quoted verbatim" publisher: "Pluribus" --- # 2026 Senate races: all 35 seats All 35 U.S. Senate races in the 2026 midterms, every matchup set for November — where each nominee stands, issue by issue. ## Alabama | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Everett Wess vs. Barry Moore | Safe R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-al.md) | ## Alaska | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Mary Peltola vs. Dan S. Sullivan | Toss-up | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ak.md) | ## Arkansas | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Hallie Shoffner vs. Tom Cotton | Safe R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ar.md) | ## Colorado | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | John Hickenlooper vs. Mark Baisley | Safe D | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-co.md) | ## Delaware | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Chris Coons vs. Michael Katz | Safe D | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-de.md) | ## Florida | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Angela Nixon vs. Ashley B. Moody | Unrated | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-fl-special.md) | ## Georgia | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Jon Ossoff vs. Mike Collins | Toss-up | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ga.md) | ## Idaho | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Todd Achilles vs. Jim Risch | Safe R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-id.md) | ## Illinois | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Juliana Stratton vs. Don Tracy | Safe D | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-il.md) | ## Iowa | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Josh Turek vs. Ashley Hinson | Lean R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ia.md) | ## Kansas | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Adam Hamilton vs. Roger Marshall | Likely R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ks.md) | ## Kentucky | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Charles Booker vs. Andy Barr | Safe R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ky.md) | ## Louisiana | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Jamie Davis vs. Julia Letlow | Likely R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-la.md) | ## Maine | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Troy Dale Jackson vs. Susan Collins | Toss-up | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-me.md) | ## Massachusetts | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Edward J. Markey vs. John Deaton | Safe D | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ma.md) | ## Michigan | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Abdul El-Sayed vs. Mike Rogers | Toss-up | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-mi.md) | ## Minnesota | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Peggy Flanagan vs. Michele Tafoya | Likely D | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-mn.md) | ## Mississippi | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Scott Colom vs. Cindy Hyde-Smith | Safe R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ms.md) | ## Montana | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Alani Bankhead vs. Kurt Alme | Likely R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-mt.md) | ## Nebraska | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | 4 others on the ballot vs. Pete Ricketts | Likely R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ne.md) | ## New Hampshire | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Chris Pappas vs. John Sununu | Toss-up | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-nh.md) | ## New Jersey | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Cory Booker vs. Justin Murphy | Likely D | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-nj.md) | ## New Mexico | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Ben Ray Luján vs. Larry E. Marker | Likely D | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-nm.md) | ## North Carolina | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Roy Cooper vs. Michael Whatley | Toss-up | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-nc.md) | ## Ohio | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Sherrod Brown vs. Jon Husted | Toss-up | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-oh-special.md) | ## Oklahoma | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | N'Kiyla Thomas vs. Kevin Hern | Safe R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ok.md) | ## Oregon | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Jeff Merkley vs. David Brock Smith | Safe D | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-or.md) | ## Rhode Island | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Jack Reed vs. Raymond McKay | Safe D | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-ri.md) | ## South Carolina | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Annie Andrews vs. Darline Graham | Likely R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-sc.md) | ## South Dakota | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Brian Bengs vs. Mike Rounds | Safe R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-sd.md) | ## Tennessee | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Marquita Bradshaw vs. Bill Hagerty | Safe R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-tn.md) | ## Texas | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | James Talarico vs. Ken Paxton | Toss-up | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-tx.md) | ## Virginia | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Mark Warner vs. Bert Mizusawa | Safe D | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-va.md) | ## West Virginia | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | Rachel Fetty Anderson vs. Shelley Moore Capito | Safe R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-wv.md) | ## Wyoming | Seat | Candidates | Rating | Guide | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | U.S. Senate | James Byrd vs. Harriet Hageman | Safe R | [Guide](https://www.2026election.com/race/2026-senate-wy.md) |