Bb5a31f81ClaimControl of 35 Senate seats, 36 governorships, and all 435 House of Representatives seats were contested in the 2026 United States midterm electionsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSenator Thom Tillis of North Carolina announced his retirement from the United States Senate following disputes with Donald Trump regarding proposed healthcare spending reductionsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDemocrat Jocelyn Benson and Republican John James ran as opposing candidates in the 2026 Michigan gubernatorial electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimOhio Governor Mike DeWine appointed Jon Husted to fill the United States Senate vacancy created by JD VanceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimUnited States Senator Phil Gramm switched political party affiliation from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party while representing Texas in 1983AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimOhio Governor Mike DeWine appointed Jon Husted to fill the Senate seat vacated by Vice President JD VanceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDonald Trump opposed incumbent Georgia Governor Brian Kemp in Georgia's 2022 Republican gubernatorial primaryAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRepublican Governor Phil Scott campaigned for a sixth term in 2026 against Progressive challenger Amanda Janoo in VermontAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimUnited States Senator Richard Shelby changed political party affiliation from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party while representing Alabama in 1994AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimSouth Carolina Governor Henry McMaster appointed Darlene Graham to the Senate after her brother, Senator Lindsey Graham, died in July 2026AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRepublican Joe Lombardo unseated Democratic Governor Steve Sisolak in the 2022 Nevada gubernatorial electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDemocratic Governor Tina Kotek faced a rematch against Republican Christine Drazan in the 2026 Oregon gubernatorial electionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimRepublican Representative Byron Donalds faced Democratic candidate David Jolly in the 2026 Florida gubernatorial raceAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the 2022 Oregon gubernatorial race, Christine Drazan finished within four percentage points of Tina Kotek, while independent candidate Betsy Johnson won 8% of the voteAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimNate Silver's Silver Bulletin projected Democrats with a 90.2% chance to win a majority of governorships in the 2026 midtermsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn the 2026 Nevada gubernatorial race, Republican Governor Joe Lombardo was challenged by Democratic Attorney General Aaron FordAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimUnited States Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell switched political affiliation from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party while representing Colorado in 1995AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDebt collection on unpaid bills from Senator Roger Marshall's medical practice resulted in 81 patient arrests in KansasAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimA New York Times poll showed Democratic candidate Mary Peltola leading incumbent Republican Senator Dan Sullivan 48 percent to 46 percent in AlaskaAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDemocratic Representative Haley Stevens endorsed Republican nominee Mike Rogers in the Michigan United States Senate electionAgreeDisagree