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United States
General Election

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Who can vote?Eligible registered voters

Eligibility and registration procedures are set by state and federal law. Confirm your status with the official state system.

Where do I vote?Your official assigned location

Election Day locations and early-voting options are administered by state and local election officials.

What ID do I need?Your state’s rule controls

Identification requirements and available procedures differ. Do not use another state’s checklist.

What is on my ballot?Your address determines it

District, judicial, local, and measure contests vary even between nearby addresses.

What voters may decide

Common offices and questions

This is a national orientation—not a personal sample ballot. Your official state or local lookup controls.

  • 01U.S. House of Representatives
  • 02U.S. Senate seats scheduled in the state
  • 03State executive and legislative offices scheduled in the state
  • 04State and local judicial contests where applicable
  • 05Statewide and local ballot measures
  • 06County, city, school, and special-district contests based on address
Why your ballot may look different

Congressional, state-legislative, county, city, school, judicial, and special-district boundaries do not necessarily match. Your registered residential address determines which contests apply.

Coverage status

A clear line between national and local facts

Confirmed

Tuesday, November 3, 2026 is the federal general-election date.

State-specific

Registration, early voting, mail voting, identification, ballot measures, and many offices vary.

Address-specific

Your exact contests and polling place must come from the official voter or ballot lookup.

Expanded Tennessee pilot

Looking for the existing Tennessee details?

Tennessee, Nashville, and Brentwood deadline summaries, candidates, calendars, and officeholder pages remain available as the first deep-coverage state.

Tennessee state guide →Tennessee governor race →Tennessee pilot calendar →