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The 2026 Race Index & Ratings Board
Every Senate, House and Governor race, scored two ways: Attention — how loud a race is right now across news, Wikipedia and Bluesky — and Vector — which way it leans and how firmly. Neither is a poll or a forecast. How they work →
579 races tracked575 with a Vector direction0 with a verified pollUpdated 2026-09-30 UTC
U.S. House: who holds it now
214 Democratic1 independent2 vacant218 RepublicanControl takes 218. A majority of all 435 seats.
435 seats on the 2026 ballot
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Starting colors are each race's Vugol Vector direction, or its verified polling average where one exists. Experimental, not a forecast; toss-ups start blank. Click a race to switch it: Democrat → Republican → undecided.
D 21837 undecidedR 180On the experimental Vector starting map: Democrats control.
Current seats as of 2026-09-30. Sources: Office of the Clerk: party breakdown · Office of the Clerk: vacancies
The ratings board
House races, from safe Democratic to safe Republican
Each race sits in its column by the polling average where one exists, Vugol Vector otherwise; loudest first. Click a column head to list just those races below.
Loudest first
40 of 216Contested races & battlegrounds
NVU.S. HouseD · TiltingNevada's 1st DistrictNV-01 · NevadaModel ratingNews attention 75/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
MIU.S. HouseD · HeldMichigan's 3rd DistrictMI-03 · MichiganModel ratingNews attention 68/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
NYU.S. HouseD · TiltingNew York's 3rd DistrictNY-03 · New YorkModel ratingNews attention 67/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
TXU.S. HouseD · TiltingTexas's 34th DistrictTX-34 · TexasModel ratingNews attention 67/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
NYU.S. HouseD · TiltingNew York's 19th DistrictNY-19 · New YorkModel ratingNews attention 66/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseR · TiltingFlorida's 16th DistrictFL-16 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 65/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
MIU.S. HouseR · HeldMichigan's 2nd DistrictMI-02 · MichiganModel ratingNews attention 63/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
IAU.S. HouseToss-upIowa's 3rd DistrictIA-03 · IowaModel ratingNews attention 63/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
PAU.S. HouseToss-upPennsylvania's 8th DistrictPA-08 · PennsylvaniaModel ratingNews attention 63/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseToss-upFlorida's 13th DistrictFL-13 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 62/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseD · TiltingFlorida's 25th DistrictFL-25 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 61/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
GAU.S. HouseR · HeldGeorgia's 14th DistrictGA-14 · GeorgiaModel ratingNews attention 60/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
CAU.S. HouseD · TiltingCalifornia's 41st DistrictCA-41 · CaliforniaModel ratingNews attention 59/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseD · HeldFlorida's 22nd DistrictFL-22 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 58/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
OHU.S. HouseR · HeldOhio's 14th DistrictOH-14 · OhioModel ratingNews attention 58/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
NYU.S. HouseD · HeldNew York's 4th DistrictNY-04 · New YorkModel ratingNews attention 58/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
TXU.S. HouseR · HeldTexas's 10th DistrictTX-10 · TexasModel ratingNews attention 58/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
ILU.S. HouseD · HeldIllinois's 14th DistrictIL-14 · IllinoisModel ratingNews attention 57/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
ORU.S. HouseD · TiltingOregon's 5th DistrictOR-05 · OregonModel ratingNews attention 56/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
CAU.S. HouseR · HeldCalifornia's 1st DistrictCA-01 · CaliforniaModel ratingNews attention 56/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
CAU.S. HouseToss-upCalifornia's 22nd DistrictCA-22 · CaliforniaModel ratingNews attention 56/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseD · TiltingFlorida's 20th DistrictFL-20 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 56/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
NHU.S. HouseD · TiltingNew Hampshire's 2nd DistrictNH-02 · New HampshireModel ratingNews attention 56/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
VAU.S. HouseToss-upVirginia's 2nd DistrictVA-02 · VirginiaModel ratingNews attention 55/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseR · TiltingFlorida's 27th DistrictFL-27 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 55/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
VAU.S. HouseD · TiltingVirginia's 7th DistrictVA-07 · VirginiaModel ratingNews attention 55/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseD · HeldFlorida's 14th DistrictFL-14 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 55/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
NCU.S. HouseD · TiltingNorth Carolina's 1st DistrictNC-01 · North CarolinaModel ratingNews attention 54/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
NVU.S. HouseD · TiltingNevada's 3rd DistrictNV-03 · NevadaModel ratingNews attention 54/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
NYU.S. HouseR · HeldNew York's 11th DistrictNY-11 · New YorkModel ratingNews attention 54/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
OHU.S. HouseD · TiltingOhio's 9th DistrictOH-09 · OhioModel ratingNews attention 54/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
GAU.S. HouseD · HeldGeorgia's 2nd DistrictGA-02 · GeorgiaModel ratingNews attention 53/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
KSU.S. HouseR · TiltingKansas's 2nd DistrictKS-02 · KansasModel ratingNews attention 53/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
WAU.S. HouseD · TiltingWashington's 3rd DistrictWA-03 · WashingtonModel ratingNews attention 53/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
AZU.S. HouseToss-upArizona's 2nd DistrictAZ-02 · ArizonaModel ratingNews attention 52/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
MOU.S. HouseToss-upMissouri's 2nd DistrictMO-02 · MissouriModel ratingNews attention 52/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
NVU.S. HouseD · HeldNevada's 4th DistrictNV-04 · NevadaModel ratingNews attention 52/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
TXU.S. HouseR · HeldTexas's 21st DistrictTX-21 · TexasModel ratingNews attention 52/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseR · TiltingFlorida's 3rd DistrictFL-03 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 52/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
KSU.S. HouseR · HeldKansas's 4th DistrictKS-04 · KansasModel ratingNews attention 51/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll