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US Aug 20, 2026

Governor Abbott Issues Proclamation Ordering Special Election for Texas Senate District 22

Texas Governor Greg Abbott orders a November 3 special election to complete the unexpired term of former Senator Brian Birdwell, with candidate filings due Thursday.

Governor Abbott Issues Proclamation Ordering Special Election for Texas Senate District 22

Elections

US Aug 19, 2026

Montana District Court Rebuffs Attorney General and Restores Two Lawmakers to General Election Ballot

A Montana state district judge invalidates an attorney general opinion, allowing two incumbent Republican lawmakers to remain on the November ballot ahead of certification.

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Montana District Court Rebuffs Attorney General and Restores Two Lawmakers to General Election Ballot

Michigan Gubernatorial Nominee Jocelyn Benson Selects Senate Leader Winnie Brinks as Running Mate

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson introduces Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks to form Michigan's first all-female major-party executive ticket.

Michigan Gubernatorial Nominee Jocelyn Benson Selects Senate Leader Winnie Brinks as Running Mate

Representative Nick Begich and Independent Bill Hill Advance in Alaska At-Large House Primary

Preliminary tabulations from all 403 precincts confirm that incumbent Representative Nick Begich and challenger Bill Hill secured top positions for November.

Representative Nick Begich and Independent Bill Hill Advance in Alaska At-Large House Primary

Alaska Primary Returns Send Mary Peltola and Senator Dan Sullivan to High-Stakes Ranked-Choice Contest

State election officials certify the top four finishers in Alaska's non-partisan Senate primary, setting up a decisive general election clash.

Alaska Primary Returns Send Mary Peltola and Senator Dan Sullivan to High-Stakes Ranked-Choice Contest

Representative Harriet Hageman Sweeps Wyoming Republican Primary with 82% of Statewide Ballots

Incumbent Representative Harriet Hageman dominates Wyoming's at-large congressional primary following endorsements from federal party leaders.

Representative Harriet Hageman Sweeps Wyoming Republican Primary with 82% of Statewide Ballots

Byron Donalds Captures Florida Republican Gubernatorial Primary Nomination

U.S. Representative Byron Donalds defeats Lieutenant Governor Jay Collins in Florida's Republican gubernatorial primary, advancing to the general election.

Byron Donalds Captures Florida Republican Gubernatorial Primary Nomination

Ryan Elijah Unseats Incumbent Cory Mills in Florida 7th Congressional District Republican Primary

Former television journalist Ryan Elijah defeats incumbent U.S. Representative Cory Mills in Florida's 7th Congressional District following House Ethics Committee investigations.

Ryan Elijah Unseats Incumbent Cory Mills in Florida 7th Congressional District Republican Primary

Leela Gray Wins Democratic Primary in Florida 13th Congressional District

Leela Gray secures the Democratic nomination in Pinellas County's 13th Congressional District, earning the right to challenge incumbent Republican Representative Anna Paulina Luna.

Leela Gray Wins Democratic Primary in Florida 13th Congressional District

Northwest Florida Republican Primary Selects Jimmy Patronis in 1st Congressional District

Former Florida Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis secures the Republican nomination for Florida's 1st Congressional District in Pensacola, defeating John Frankman.

Northwest Florida Republican Primary Selects Jimmy Patronis in 1st Congressional District

Maria Elvira Salazar Defeats Challenger to Finalize Florida 27th District General Lineup

Incumbent Representative Maria Elvira Salazar wins the Republican primary in Miami-Dade's 27th District, advancing to face Democratic nominee Eliott Rodriguez.

Maria Elvira Salazar Defeats Challenger to Finalize Florida 27th District General Lineup

Kissimmee Republican Primary Selects Dan Green to Contest Florida 9th Congressional District

Dan Green emerges victorious from a seven-candidate Republican primary in Osceola and Orange counties to challenge incumbent Representative Darren Soto.

Kissimmee Republican Primary Selects Dan Green to Contest Florida 9th Congressional District

Ashley Moody Clinches Florida Republican Nomination for U.S. Senate Special Election

Incumbent Senator Ashley Moody wins the Florida Republican primary in a landslide, advancing to defend her seat in the November special election.

Ashley Moody Clinches Florida Republican Nomination for U.S. Senate Special Election

Angie Nixon Pulls Off Primary Upset in Florida Democratic U.S. Senate Contest

State Representative Angie Nixon secures a dramatic victory over establishment-backed Alex Vindman in Florida's Democratic U.S. Senate special election primary.

Angie Nixon Pulls Off Primary Upset in Florida Democratic U.S. Senate Contest

David Jolly Claims Florida Democratic Gubernatorial Nomination in Multi-Candidate Primary

Former U.S. Representative David Jolly wins the Florida Democratic primary for governor, defeating Dayna Foster and establishing a bipartisan-appeal platform for November.

David Jolly Claims Florida Democratic Gubernatorial Nomination in Multi-Candidate Primary

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Clinches Florida Congressional Primary Victory

U.S. Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz wins the Democratic nomination in Florida's 25th Congressional District, withstanding primary challengers in a high-turnout contest centered on national policy and coastal protection.

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Clinches Florida Congressional Primary Victory

Marion County Voters Decide Farmland Preservation Primaries in Ocala

Ocala and Marion County voters decide county commission primary elections, casting ballots to safeguard the Horse Capital Farmland Preservation Area from commercial development and preserve Silver Springs water recharge.

Marion County Voters Decide Farmland Preservation Primaries in Ocala

Volusia County Voters Decide County Council and Coastal Infrastructure Primaries

Daytona Beach and Volusia County electors cast ballots in contested primary races for County Council seats, voting on beach nourishment programs, seawall hardening, and eco-tourism conservation.

Volusia County Voters Decide County Council and Coastal Infrastructure Primaries

Pinellas County Election Audits Confirm Integrity in County Primary Voting

Pinellas County election administrators successfully execute primary balloting for county commission seats and municipal charter amendments, deploying automated paper-trail audit verification systems.

Pinellas County Election Audits Confirm Integrity in County Primary Voting

Hillsborough County Voters Cast Ballots in Decisive County Commission Primaries

Tampa and Hillsborough County voters participate in county commission primary elections, determining candidates who will oversee regional roadway repaving, stormwater flood mitigation, and economic expansion.

Hillsborough County Voters Cast Ballots in Decisive County Commission Primaries

Palm Beach County Voters Decide State Attorney and County Commission Primaries

Palm Beach County electors cast ballots in contested primary elections for State Attorney, Public Defender, and County Commission seats, establishing key judicial and municipal leadership nominees.

Palm Beach County Voters Decide State Attorney and County Commission Primaries

Polk County Voters Decide Commission Primaries Along I-4 Logistics Corridor

Lakeland and Winter Haven voters cast ballots in Polk County Commission primaries, choosing leaders to guide industrial warehouse zoning, agricultural preservation, and major roadway expansions.

Polk County Voters Decide Commission Primaries Along I-4 Logistics Corridor

Manatee County Primary Voters Choose Commission Nominees on Wetland Protection Platform

Bradenton and Manatee County electors decide county commission primaries, casting decisive votes to reinstate robust 50-foot wetland conservation buffers and protect coastal watershed drainage basins.

Manatee County Primary Voters Choose Commission Nominees on Wetland Protection Platform

Lee County Primary Results Finalize Leadership Guiding $1.1B Hurricane Recovery Funds

Fort Myers and Cape Coral voters decide Lee County Commission primary elections, selecting leaders tasked with administering over $1.1 billion in federal and state hurricane mitigation and infrastructure funds.