2026 Candidate List

The Buzz: 2026 Candidate List

Below is the most current data on women who are potential, announced, or filed candidates. Potential candidate information comes from at least two of the following sources: KnowWho Data Services; Campaigns and Elections; House Race Hotline; CQ Politics Daily; Politics1.com; The Hill; Roll Call; and local newspapers in many states.

General Seat Codes: I=Incumbent, O=Open Seat, C=Challenger, I/U=Incumbent Unopposed, O/U=Open Unopposed, CP=Challenger in the Primary.

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Regular Elections

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2026 Women State Legislative Candidate List

Below is the most current data on women running for state legislative office. Candidates are added as primaries occur.

General Seat Codes: I=Incumbent, O=Open Seat, C=Challenger, I/U=Incumbent Unopposed, O/U=Open Unopposed, CP=Challenger in the Primary.

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