Bb5a31f81ClaimControl of 35 Senate seats, 36 governorships, and all 435 House of Representatives seats were contested in the 2026 United States midterm electionsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRepublican Representative Brian Fitzpatrick ran against Democratic challenger Bob Harvie in Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district in 2026AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRepublican Senator Darlene Graham ran against Democrat Dr. Annie Andrews in the 2026 South Carolina Senate electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDemocrat Jocelyn Benson and Republican John James ran as opposing candidates in the 2026 Michigan gubernatorial electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRepublican Senator Susan Collins ran for a sixth term in Maine against Democratic former state Senator Troy Jackson in 2026AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDan Schwartz ran as a Democratic candidate against incumbent Republican Andy Harris in Maryland's 1st congressional districtAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIncumbent Republican Senator Jon Husted faced former Democratic Senator Sherrod Brown in the 2026 Ohio Senate special electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimOriginal Maine Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner withdrew from the 2026 race following a sexual assault allegationAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRepublican Representative Max Miller ran against Democrat Brian Poindexter in Ohio's 7th congressional district in 2026AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBlake Gendebien conducted more than 100 town hall meetings during Blake Gendebien's campaign in New York's 21st congressional districtAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBeth Macy authored the book 'Dopesick' prior to Beth Macy's congressional campaign in Virginia's 6th congressional districtAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAlaska uses a top-four open primary election system where the four highest vote-getters advance to a ranked-choice general electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDemocratic State Representative James Talarico ran against Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton in the 2026 Texas Senate raceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDemocratic State Representative Justin Pearson ran against Republican State Senator Brent Taylor in Tennessee's 9th congressional district in 2026AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIndependent Dan Osborn challenged incumbent Republican Senator Pete Ricketts in the 2026 Nebraska Senate raceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBrian Fitzpatrick won election to Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district in 2018, 2020, 2022, and 2024AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimLawyer and teacher Calli Barr ran as a Democratic congressional candidate in Michigan's 1st congressional districtAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSabato's Crystal Ball rated 239 House seats as at least lean Democrat and 196 seats as at least lean Republican ahead of the 2026 midtermsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimJanelle Stelson campaigned as the Democratic candidate against incumbent Republican Scott Perry in Pennsylvania's 10th congressional districtAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn August 2026, Representative Max Miller declined to withdraw from his reelection campaign following abuse allegations made by his ex-wife Emily MorenoAgreeDisagree