2026 local electoral calendar

February

• 1 February: France, Haute-Savoie's 3rd constituency, National Assembly by-election (2nd round)
• 3 February: United States
  • Alabama, 38th House of Representatives district, special election
  • New York
    • 36th State Assembly district, special election
    • 74th State Assembly district, special election
    • 47th Senate district, special election
    • 61st Senate district, special election
• 7 February: United States, Louisiana
  • 3rd Senate district, special election (1st round)
  • 37th House of Representatives district, special election
  • 60th House of Representatives district, special election
  • 97th House of Representatives district, special election
  • 100th House of Representatives district, special election (1st round)
• 8 February:
  • Japan
    • Nagasaki Prefecture, Governor
    • Osaka, Mayor
    • Osaka Prefecture, Governor
    • Yamaguchi Prefecture, Governor
  • Spain, Aragon, Cortes
• 10 February: United States
  • Oklahoma
    • 35th House of Representatives district, special election
    • Oklahoma City, Mayor
  • Virginia
    • 39th Senate district, special election
    • 5th House of Delegates district, special election
• 17 February: United States, Georgia, 18th Senate district, special election (2nd round)
• 23 February: Canada, Quebec, Chicoutimi, by-election
• 24 February: United States
  • Maine, 94th House of Representatives district, special election
  • Pennsylvania
    • 22nd House of Representatives district, special election
    • 42nd House of Representatives district, special election
• 26 February: United Kingdom, Gorton and Denton, House of Commons by-election
• 27 February: Samoa
  • Safata 1, Legislative Assembly by-election
  • Vaisigano 2, Legislative Assembly by-election

March

• 3 March: United States
  • Arkansas
    • 26th Senate district, special election
    • 70th House of Representatives district, special election
  • Massachusetts, Senate's 1st Middlesex district, special election
• 7 March: Australia, Northern Territory, Nightcliff by-election
• 8 March:
  • Germany
    • Bavaria, local elections
    • Baden-Württemberg, Landtag
  • Japan, Ishikawa Prefecture, Governor
  • Switzerland
    • Nidwalden, Landrat [de]
    • Obwalden, Kantonsrat [de]
• 10 March: United States
  • Georgia
    • 14th congressional district, special election (1st round)
    • 53rd Senate district, special election (1st round)
    • 94th House of Representatives district, special election (1st round)
    • 130th House of Representatives district, special election (1st round)
  • New Hampshire, House of Representatives Carroll 7 district, special election
• 11 March:
  • India, Goa, Panaji, Municipal Corporation
• 14 March:
  • Philippines, Antipolo, 2nd congressional district, special election
  • United States, Louisiana
    • 3rd Senate district, special election (2nd round)
    • 69th House of Representatives district, special election
    • 100th House of Representatives district, special election (2nd round)
• 15 March:
  • France
    • Municipal Councils (1st round)
    • Metropolis of Lyon, Metropolitan Council (1st round)
    • Lyon, Municipal Council (1st round)
    • Marseille, Municipal Council (1st round)
    • Nice, Municipal Council (1st round)
    • Paris, Council (1st round)
    • Toulouse, Municipal Council (1st round)
  • Germany, Hesse, local elections [de]
  • Spain, Castile and León, Cortes
• 16 March: Antigua and Barbuda, St. Philip's North, House of Representatives by-election
• 17 March: United States
  • Pennsylvania
    • 79th House of Representatives district, special election
    • 193rd House of Representatives district, special election
  • Virginia, 98th House of Delegates district, special election
• 18 March: Netherlands, municipal elections
  • The Hague, municipal election
• 21 March: Australia, South Australia, House of Assembly and Legislative Council, First Nations Voice
• 22 March:
  • Bolivia, regional elections (1st round) [es]
  • France
    • Municipal Councils (2nd round)
    • Metropolis of Lyon, Metropolitan Council (2nd round)
    • Lyon, Municipal Council (2nd round)
    • Marseille, Municipal Council (2nd round)
    • Nice, Municipal Council (2nd round)
    • Paris, Council (2nd round)
    • Toulouse, Municipal Council (2nd round)
  • Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Landtag
• 22–23 March: Italy
  • Rovigo, by-election
  • Selvazzano Dentro, by-election
• 24 March: United States, Florida
  • 14th Senate district, special election
  • 51st House of Representatives district, special election
  • 87th House of Representatives district, special election
• 29 March:
  • Serbia, local elections
  • Switzerland, Bern, Grosser Rat [de]
• 31 March: United States, Massachusetts, House of Representatives 5th Essex District, special election

April

• 4 April: Maldives, 5th Local Island Election and 2nd Women’s Development Committee’s Election
• 5 April: Japan, Kyoto Prefecture, Governor
• 7 April: United States
  • Alaska, Anchorage, municipal elections
  • Georgia
    • 14th congressional district, special election (2nd round)
    • 53rd Senate district, special election (2nd round)
    • 94th House of Representatives district, special election (2nd round)
    • 130th House of Representatives district, special election (2nd round)
  • Wisconsin
    • Supreme Court
    • Waukesha, Mayor
• 9 April:
  • India
    • Assam, Legislative Assembly
    • Kerala, Legislative Assembly
    • Puducherry, Legislative Assembly
  • New Zealand, Ōtara-Papatoetoe, by-election
• 11 April, Philippines, San Isidro, Davao del Norte, renaming plebiscite
• 13 April: Canada
  • Scarborough Southwest: federal by-election
  • Terrebonne: federal by-election
  • University—Rosedale: federal by-election
• 16 April: United States, New Jersey, 11th congressional district, special election
• 19 April: Bolivia, regional elections (2nd round) [es]
• 21 April: United States, Virginia, referendum
• 23 April: India, Tamil Nadu, Legislative Assembly
• 25 April: Palestine, local elections
• 26 April: India, Gujarat, local elections
• 23–29 April: India, West Bengal, Legislative Assembly

May

• 1 May: Samoa, Vaimauga 3, Legislative Assembly by-election
• 2 May:
  • Australia
    • Tasmania, Legislative Council
    • Victoria, Nepean, Legislative Assembly by-election
  • United States
    • Texas
      • 4th Senate district, special election
      • Arlington, Mayor
      • Irving, Mayor
      • Lubbock, Mayor
• 5 May: United States, Michigan, 35th Senate district, special election
• 7 May: United Kingdom, local elections
  • Scotland, Parliament
  • Wales, Senedd
• 9 May: Australia, Farrer, House of Representatives by-election
• 10 May: India, Haryana, Municipal Corporation
• 11 May: Canada, New Brunswick, municipal elections
• 12 May:
  • New Zealand, Dunedin, City Council by-election
  • United States
    • Georgia, 177th House of Representatives district, special election (1st round)
    • New Jersey, Newark, Mayor
    • West Virginia, Supreme Court of Appeals
• 16 May:
  • Australia, Queensland, Stafford by-election
  • Iceland, municipal elections
    • Reykjavík, City Council
  • United States, Louisiana, amendments
• 17 May:
  • Spain, Andalusia, Parliament
  • India, Himachal Pradesh, local elections
• 19 May: United States
  • Alabama, amendments
  • Georgia
    • 7th Senate district, special election (1st round)
    • Court of Appeals
    • Supreme Court
  • Oregon
    • Referendum
    • Commissioner of Labor
  • Pennsylvania, 196th House of Representatives district, special election
• 22 May: Ireland
  • Dublin Central, Dáil by-election
  • Galway West, Dáil by-election
• 22–31 May: France, Assembly of French Citizens Abroad
• 24–25 May: Italy, local elections (1st round)
• 26 May: Punjab, India, local elections
• 31 May:
  • Germany, Hamburg, Olympics referendum
  • Japan, Niigata Prefecture, Governor

June

• 2 June: United States
  • California
    • California, 1st congressional district, special election
    • Long Beach, Mayor
    • Los Angeles, Mayor (1st round), City Attorney (1st round), City Controller, and City Council (1st round)
    • Los Angeles County, Board of Supervisors, Sheriff (1st round), and Assessor
  • South Dakota, Sioux Falls, Mayor (1st round)
• 3 June: South Korea
  • Local elections
  • National Assembly, 14 by-elections
• 7 June:
  • Mexico, Coahuila, Congress
  • Pakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Assembly
• 7–8 June: Italy, local elections (2nd round)
• 9 June:
  • India, Uttarakhand, local elections
  • United States
    • Georgia, 177th House of Representatives district, special election (2nd round)
    • Maine, 29th House of Representatives district, special election
    • Nevada
      • Henderson, Mayor (1st round)
      • North Las Vegas, Mayor (1st round)
    • North Dakota, amendment
• 16 June: United States
  • California, 14th congressional district, special election (1st round)
  • District of Columbia, at-large, special election
  • Georgia, 7th Senate district, special election (2nd round)
  • Oklahoma, ballot measure
• 18 June:
  • Nigeria, Ekiti State, Governor
  • United Kingdom
    • Aberdeen South, House of Commons by-election
    • Arbroath and Broughty Ferry, House of Commons by-election
    • Makerfield, House of Commons by-election
• 19 June: Brazil, Roraima, Governor special election
• 23 June:
  • Canada, Nova Scotia, Chéticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay, by-election
  • United States, South Dakota, Sioux Falls, Mayor (2nd round)
• 28 June:
  • Austria, Graz, Gemeinderat
  • Thailand, Bangkok, Governor, Metropolitan Council

July

• 5 July: Japan, Shiga Prefecture, Governor
• 10 July: Samoa, Safata 2, Legislative Assembly by-election
• 11 July: Malaysia, Johor, State Legislative Assembly
• 13 July: Canada, Prince Edward Island, Cornwall-Meadowbank, by-election
• 16 July: United Kingdom, Norfolk, police and crime commissioner by-election
• 21 July:
  • Canada, Manitoba, The Pas-Kameesak, by-election
  • United States, Arizona, Chandler, Mayor
• 27 July: Pakistan, Azad Kashmir, Legislative Assembly (first phase)
• 28 July: United States, Georgia, Georgia's 13th congressional district, special election (1st round)
• 30 July: United Kingdom, Greater Manchester, mayoral by-election

August

• 1 August: Malaysia, Negeri Sembilan, State Legislative Assembly
• 2 August: Pakistan, Azad Kashmir, Legislative Assembly (second phase)
• 4 August: United States
  • Arkansas, 44th House of Representatives district, special election
  • Kansas, amendment
  • Michigan, Flint, Mayor (1st round)
  • Missouri, amendments
• 6 August: United States, Tennessee
  • Supreme Court, retention elections
  • Knox County, Mayor
  • Shelby County, Mayor
• 9 August: Japan, Nagano Prefecture, Governor
• 10 August: Pakistan, Azad Kashmir, Legislative Assembly (third phase)
• 13 August: United Kingdom, Clacton, House of Commons by-election
• 15 August: Nigeria, Osun State, Governor
• 18 August: United States
  • Alaska, ballot measure
  • California, 14th congressional district, special election (2nd round)
  • Florida
    • St. Petersburg, Mayor (1st round)
    • Tallahassee, Mayor (1st round)
  • Pennsylvania, 12th House of Representatives district, special election
• 21 August: New Zealand, Greater Wellington, Wairarapa, by-election
• 25 August: United States,
  • Georgia, Georgia's 13th congressional district, special election (2nd round)
  • Oklahoma, ballot measures
• 29 August:
  • Philippines, Cavite, 4th congressional district, special election
  • Australia, Western Australia, Secret Harbour by-election
• 30 August: Japan, Kagawa Prefecture, Governor
• 31 August: Canada
  • Beaches—East York, by-election
  • Chicoutimi—Le Fjord, by-election
  • North Vancouver—Capilano, by-election

September

• 3 September: Canada, Ontario
  • Hamilton East—Stoney Creek, by-election
  • York—Simcoe, by-election
  • Scarborough Southwest, by-election
• 6 September: Germany, Saxony-Anhalt, Landtag
• 12 September: Australia, Northern Territory, Mulka, by-election
• 13 September:
  • Germany, Lower Saxony, local elections
  • Sweden, regional and municipal elections
  • Japan, Okinawa Prefecture, Governor
• 14 September:
  • Philippines, Bangsamoro Parliament
  • Canada, Alberta, Calgary-Shaw, by-election
• 18 September: Samoa
  • Falealili 1, Legislative Assembly by-election
  • Vaimauga 3, Legislative Assembly by-election
• 20 September:
  • Germany
    • Berlin, Abgeordnetenhaus and Bezirksverordnetenversammlungen
    • Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Landtag
  • Russia, regional elections
• 27 September: Poland, Kraków, mayoral by-election (1st round)
• 27–28 September: Italy, Reggio Calabria, by-election

October

• 4 October:
  • Brazil, Governors
    • Alagoas, Governor
    • Amazonas, Governor
    • Bahia, Governor
    • Ceará, Governor
    • Espírito Santo, Governor
    • Federal District, Governor
    • Goiás, Governor
    • Maranhão, Governor
    • Minas Gerais, Governor
    • Pará, Governor
    • Paraíba, Governor
    • Paraná, Governor
    • Pernambuco, Governor
    • Rio de Janeiro, Governor
    • Rio Grande do Norte, Governor
    • Rio Grande do Sul, Governor
    • Santa Catarina, Governor
    • São Paulo, Governor
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, entity parliament and canton assemblies
    • Republika Srpska, entity president and parliament
  • Peru, regional and municipal elections
    • Lima, Mayor
• 5 October: Canada, Quebec, National Assembly
• 8 October:
  • Tonga
    • Niua 17, Legislative Assembly by-election
    • Tongatapu 2, Legislative Assembly by-election
  • United Kingdom, Holborn and St Pancras, House of Commons by-election
• 9–10 October: Czech Republic, municipal elections
• 11 October: Poland, Kraków, mayoral election (2nd round)
• 17 October: Canada, British Columbia, municipal elections
  • Vancouver, municipal elections
• 18 October: Japan, Yokohama, Mayor
• 19 October: Canada, Alberta, Referendum
• 24 October:
  • Canada, British Columbia, Legislative Assembly
  • Slovakia, regional and local elections
• 25 October: Japan, Fukushima, Governor
• 26 October: Canada, Ontario, municipal elections
  • Hamilton, municipal elections
  • Ottawa, municipal elections
  • Toronto, municipal elections
• 28 October: Canada, Manitoba, municipal elections

November

• 2 November: Canada, Prince Edward Island, municipal elections
• 3 November: United States, midterm elections
  • Alabama, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, ballot measures, and local elections
  • Alaska, Governor and Lieutenant Governor
  • Arizona, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
  • Arkansas, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
  • California
    • Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
    • Anaheim, Mayor
    • Chula Vista, Mayor
    • Irvine, Mayor
    • Los Angeles, Mayor (2nd round)
    • Oakland, Mayor
    • Santa Ana, Mayor
  • Colorado, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
  • Connecticut, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the State, Attorney General, Comptroller, and Treasurer
  • District of Columbia, Mayor and Attorney General
  • Florida, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General
  • Georgia, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
  • Hawaii, Governor and Lieutenant Governor
  • Idaho, Governor and Lieutenant Governor
  • Illinois, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
  • Indiana, Secretary of State
  • Iowa, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
  • Kansas, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, and ballot measure
  • Kentucky
    • Lexington, Mayor
    • Louisville, Mayor
  • Maine, Governor
  • Maryland, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General
  • Massachusetts, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of the Commonwealth, and Attorney General
  • Michigan, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
  • Minnesota
    • Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
    • Hennepin County, County Attorney
  • Nebraska, Governor and Lieutenant Governor
  • Nevada
    • Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
    • Henderson, Mayor (2nd round)
    • North Las Vegas, Mayor (2nd round)
    • Reno, Mayor
  • New Hampshire, Governor
  • New Mexico, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Secretary of State
  • New York, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General
  • North Carolina, Raleigh, Mayor
  • Ohio, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
  • Oklahoma, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General
  • Oregon, Governor
  • Pennsylvania, Governor and Lieutenant Governor
  • Rhode Island, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General
  • South Carolina, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General
  • South Dakota, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, and ballot measure
  • Tennessee, Governor and county elections
  • Texas
    • Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney General
    • Corpus Christi, Mayor
    • Laredo, Mayor
  • Vermont, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and ballot measure
  • Virginia, ballot measures
  • Wisconsin, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, and Attorney General
  • Wyoming, Governor and local elections
• 4 November: South Africa, municipal elections
• 6 November: Ireland, Seanad by-election
• 8 November: Lithuania, Northern Nalšios By-Election
• 9 November: Canada, Saskatchewan, municipal elections
• 15 November: Moldova, Gagauzia, general election
• 28 November:
  • Australia, Victoria, Legislative Assembly
  • Philippines, Batanes, at-large congressional district, special election
  • Taiwan, local elections

December

• 14 December: Canada, Northwest Territories, municipal elections

Unknown date

• Australia, Tasmania, local elections
• India, West Bengal, Kolkata, Municipal Corporation