Tag: 2026 candidates
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Elections Ballotpedia is covering in August 2026
In August 2026, Ballotpedia is tracking 4089 elections across 27 states. These include 15 statewide elections, two territory-wide elections, 517 special elections held to fill vacancies in 19 states, as well as one recall election in Oregon. Last month, Ballotpedia tracked 442 elections across 11 states. This included two statewide elections, 20 special elections, and…
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18 statewide candidate filing deadlines in the next two weeks
August is a busy month for unaffiliated, write-in, and judicial retention candidates intending to run in the November election. Eighteen states, the District of Columbia, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands have statewide candidate filing deadlines in the next two weeks. The map and bulleted list below show which states have candidate filing deadlines scheduled…