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 →
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
Make your map
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
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.
Contested races & battlegrounds
No races match that filter.