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2026 Primary Calendar

Primaries

Who advances to November — the primary calendar and results as they are called. We report a race decided only when at least two independent, authoritative sources agree, and we link every call. How we report results.

Called & reported

Alabama Governor
Called
Tommy Tuberville (R)Doug Jones (D)
Called by AP, NBC News, PBS NewsHour · Tue, May 19
Alabama Senate
Runoff pending
Barry Moore (R)Jared Hudson (R)Everett Wess (D)Dakarai Larriett (D)
Projected by NBC News, WSFA · Tue, May 19
Georgia Governor
Runoff pending
Keisha Lance Bottoms (D)Burt Jones (R)Rick Jackson (R)
Projected by NBC News, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution · Tue, May 19
Georgia Senate
Runoff pending
Jon Ossoff (D)Mike Collins (R)Derek Dooley (R)
Projected by NBC News, The Washington Post · Tue, May 19
Idaho Governor
Reported
Brad Little (R)Terri Pickens (D)
Reported by Idaho Capital Sun · Tue, May 19
Idaho Senate
Called
Jim Risch (R)David Roth (D)
Called by AP, Idaho News · Tue, May 19
Kentucky Senate
Reported
Andy Barr (R)Charles Booker (D)
Reported by Ballotpedia · Tue, May 19
Oregon Governor
Called
Tina Kotek (D)Christine Drazan (R)
Called by NBC News, Oregon Capital Chronicle · Tue, May 19
Oregon Senate
Reported
Jeff Merkley (D)David Brock Smith (R)
Reported by Washington Post · Tue, May 19
Pennsylvania Governor
Called
Josh Shapiro (D)Stacy Garrity (R)
Called by Spotlight PA, WHYY · Tue, May 19
Louisiana Senate
Runoff pending
Julia Letlow (R)John Fleming (R)Gary Crockett (D)Jamie Davis (D)
Projected by CNN, NBC News, NPR · Sat, May 16
Nebraska Governor
Called
Jim Pillen (R)Lynne Walz (D)
Called by AP, Decision Desk HQ, NBC News · Tue, May 12
Nebraska Senate
Called
Pete Ricketts (R)
Called by AP, CBS News · Tue, May 12
West Virginia Senate
Called
Shelley Moore Capito (R)
Called by AP, WV Watch · Tue, May 12
Ohio Governor
Called
Vivek Ramaswamy (R)Amy Acton (D)
Called by AP, NBC News · Tue, May 5
Illinois Governor
Called
JB Pritzker (D)
Called by Ballotpedia, NBC Chicago · Tue, Mar 17
Illinois Senate
Called
Juliana Stratton (D)
Called by CNBC, Chicago Sun-Times · Tue, Mar 17
Mississippi Senate
Called
Cindy Hyde-Smith (R)Scott Colom (D)
Called by NBC News, Mississippi Today · Tue, Mar 10
Arkansas Governor
Called
Sarah Huckabee Sanders (R)
Called by Ballotpedia, Arkansas Advocate · Tue, Mar 3
Arkansas Senate
Called
Tom Cotton (R)Hallie Shoffner (D)
Called by Ballotpedia, Arkansas Advocate · Tue, Mar 3
North Carolina Senate
Called
Roy Cooper (D)Michael Whatley (R)
Called by NBC News, Washington Post · Tue, Mar 3
Texas Governor
Called
Greg Abbott (R)Gina Hinojosa (D)
Called by NBC News, Ballotpedia · Tue, Mar 3
Texas Senate
Runoff pending
James Talarico (D)John Cornyn (R)Ken Paxton (R)
Projected by ABC News, NBC News · Tue, Mar 3

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