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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 119Contested races & battlegrounds
FLU.S. HouseR · AnchoredFlorida's 19th DistrictFL-19 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 71/100Details → · 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
MOU.S. HouseR · AnchoredMissouri's 8th DistrictMO-08 · MissouriModel ratingNews attention 62/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseR · AnchoredFlorida's 26th DistrictFL-26 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 60/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
NEU.S. HouseR · AnchoredNebraska's 3rd DistrictNE-03 · NebraskaModel ratingNews attention 60/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseR · AnchoredFlorida's 12th DistrictFL-12 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 58/100Details → · 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
NYU.S. HouseD · HeldNew York's 4th DistrictNY-04 · New YorkModel 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
INU.S. HouseR · AnchoredIndiana's 9th DistrictIN-09 · IndianaModel ratingNews attention 56/100Details → · 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
GAU.S. HouseD · HeldGeorgia's 2nd DistrictGA-02 · GeorgiaModel ratingNews attention 53/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
ILU.S. HouseR · AnchoredIllinois's 15th DistrictIL-15 · IllinoisModel ratingNews attention 53/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseR · AnchoredFlorida's 6th DistrictFL-06 · FloridaModel 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
NDU.S. HouseR · AnchoredNorth Dakota At-Large House seatND-AL · North DakotaModel ratingNews attention 51/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
PAU.S. HouseD · HeldPennsylvania's 12th DistrictPA-12 · PennsylvaniaModel ratingNews attention 51/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
CAU.S. HouseD · HeldCalifornia's 21st DistrictCA-21 · CaliforniaModel ratingNews attention 51/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
OHU.S. HouseD · HeldOhio's 1st DistrictOH-01 · OhioModel ratingNews attention 50/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
PAU.S. HouseR · AnchoredPennsylvania's 15th DistrictPA-15 · PennsylvaniaModel ratingNews attention 50/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
AZU.S. HouseD · HeldArizona's 4th DistrictAZ-04 · ArizonaModel ratingNews attention 50/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
PAU.S. HouseR · AnchoredPennsylvania's 13th DistrictPA-13 · PennsylvaniaModel ratingNews attention 49/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
KYU.S. HouseR · AnchoredKentucky's 1st DistrictKY-01 · KentuckyModel ratingNews attention 49/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
ILU.S. HouseD · HeldIllinois's 13th DistrictIL-13 · IllinoisModel ratingNews attention 49/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
MIU.S. HouseR · AnchoredMichigan's 9th DistrictMI-09 · MichiganModel ratingNews attention 48/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
INU.S. HouseR · AnchoredIndiana's 3rd DistrictIN-03 · IndianaModel ratingNews attention 46/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
MNU.S. HouseD · HeldMinnesota's 2nd DistrictMN-02 · MinnesotaModel ratingNews attention 46/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
FLU.S. HouseD · HeldFlorida's 23rd DistrictFL-23 · FloridaModel ratingNews attention 44/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
KSU.S. HouseR · AnchoredKansas's 1st DistrictKS-01 · KansasModel ratingNews attention 44/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
ILU.S. HouseD · HeldIllinois's 6th DistrictIL-06 · IllinoisModel ratingNews attention 44/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
OHU.S. HouseR · AnchoredOhio's 2nd DistrictOH-02 · OhioModel ratingNews attention 44/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
CAU.S. HouseD · HeldCalifornia's 49th DistrictCA-49 · CaliforniaModel ratingNews attention 42/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
MSU.S. HouseR · AnchoredMississippi's 4th DistrictMS-04 · MississippiModel ratingNews attention 42/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
ORU.S. HouseD · HeldOregon's 6th DistrictOR-06 · OregonModel ratingNews attention 41/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
ALU.S. HouseR · AnchoredAlabama's 3rd DistrictAL-03 · AlabamaModel ratingNews attention 41/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
SCU.S. HouseR · AnchoredSouth Carolina's 3rd DistrictSC-03 · South CarolinaModel ratingNews attention 41/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
OKU.S. HouseR · AnchoredOklahoma's 4th DistrictOK-04 · OklahomaModel ratingNews attention 41/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
PAU.S. HouseD · HeldPennsylvania's 6th DistrictPA-06 · PennsylvaniaModel ratingNews attention 40/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
TXU.S. HouseR · AnchoredTexas's 14th DistrictTX-14 · TexasModel ratingNews attention 39/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll
INU.S. HouseR · AnchoredIndiana's 8th DistrictIN-08 · IndianaModel ratingNews attention 39/100Details → · updated 2026-09-30 Reader poll