Kentucky 2026 midterm elections
Who's running in Kentucky's 2026 midterm elections: the U.S. Senate race and all 6 House districts, on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026.
| Seat | Candidate | vs | Candidate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Senate Replacing (R) Mitch McConnell, retiring · +1 more | Andy Barr (R) Rep., KY-6 · Voting record → | vs | Charles Booker (D) | Open seat |
| 1st District (KY-1) Held by (R) James Comer | James Comer (R) Incumbent · Voting record → | vs | Drew Williams (D) | Incumbent running |
| 2nd District (KY-2) Held by (R) Brett Guthrie · +1 more | Brett Guthrie (R) Incumbent · Voting record → | vs | Megan Wingfield (D) | Incumbent running |
| 3rd District (KY-3) Held by (D) Morgan McGarvey | Morgan McGarvey (D) Incumbent · Voting record → | vs | Maria Teresa Rodriguez (R) | Incumbent running |
| 4th District (KY-4) Replacing (R) Thomas Massie, lost the primary · +2 more | Ed Gallrein (R) | vs | Melissa Strange (D) | Open seat |
| 5th District (KY-5) Held by (R) Hal Rogers · +2 more | Ned Pillersdorf (D) | vs | Hal Rogers (R) Incumbent · Voting record → | Incumbent running |
| 6th District (KY-6) Replacing (R) Andy Barr, running for U.S. Senate · +2 more | Ralph Alvarado (R) | vs | Zach Dembo (D) | Open seat |
Register to vote in Kentucky
- Online: Oct. 5 — By 4 p.m. local time.
- By mail: postmarked by Oct. 5
- In person: Oct. 5 — At the county clerk's office, by close of business.
Online registration: Yes
Same-day registration: not available.
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Sources: elect.ky.gov ↗ · elect.ky.gov ↗ · russellcountyclerk.ky.gov ↗ · elect.ky.gov ↗