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Gov. Brian Kemp called a special election for U.S. House District 14 following the resignation of Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Her resignation is cited to be due to disagreements with President Trump over healthcare, foreign policies, and domestic scandals. The special general election will be held on March 10, with a special runoff election held on April 7, 2026, if necessary.

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A special election to fill a vacancy in the Fifth Essex Representative District will be held March 31, 2026. A special primary will be held March 3, 2026. The seat was previously held by Ann-Margaret Ferrante, who recently passed away after a battle with cancer. 

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A special election will be held February 24 to fill a vacancy in Maine House District 94. The seat was previously held by Kristen Cloutier, who resigned October 31 to become chief of staff for Maine’s Senate President. Candidate nominations are to be submitted to the Office of Secretary of State by December 17.

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House Speaker Don Scott has called a special election in state House District 11 and 23 following the resignation of Rep. David Bulova and Rep. Candi Mundon King. Bulova has resigned to join the incoming Gov.-elect Abigail Spanberger’s administration as Virginia’s next secretary of natural and historic resources. King has also resigned to take a seat in the incoming administration as secretary of the commonwealth. The special general election for both districts will be held on January 13, 2026.

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A special election will be held January 13 to fill a vacancy in Assembly District 139. The seat was previously held by Kevin Ryan, who recently passed away at the age of 73.

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Gov. J. Kevin Stitt ordered a special election to fill the vacancy in House District 92 after Rep. Forrest Bennett resigned to become President of the Oklahoma AFL-CIO. A special primary election will be held on June 16, 2026 and a special runoff election is scheduled for August 25, 2026, if necessary. The special general election is scheduled for November 3, 2026, but will be moved up if the primary or runoff election is not needed. The full term for House District 92 is also up for election on the regular 2026 election calendar, and candidates may run on both ballots.

A special election will be held January 6 to fill a vacancy in Assembly District 25. The seat was previously held by Bobby Sanchez who resigned after being elected as the mayor of New Britain.

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Senate President Louise Lucas has called a special election in state Senate District 15 following the resignation of Sen. Ghazala Hashmi who was elected to the Lt. Governor position. The special general election will be held on January 6, 2026.

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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders ordered new dates for the special elections for House District 70 and Senate District 26.  The special primary elections will be held on January 6, 2026, and special runoff elections are scheduled for February 3, 2026, if necessary. The special general elections are set for March 3, 2026. Two trial court judges in separate lawsuits ordered the original dates moved forward and the Arkansas Supreme Court denied the governor’s requests to stay the orders. The new dates were set “with objection” while the cases remain open on appeal. 

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Gov. Ron DeSantis called a special election in state House District 51 following the resignation of Rep. Josie Tomkow who is running for the Senate. The special primary election has been set for January 13, 2026, with the special general election on March 24, 2026.

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The Massachusetts Senate called a special election to be held on March 3, 2026 to fill a vacancy in the First Middlesex Senate District. The seat was previously held by Edward J. Kennedy who passed away at the age of 74. A special primary will take place on February 3, 2026.

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City Council called a special election to fill the vacancy in City Council, Place 7 after Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Julie Holmer resigned to launch her campaign for Collin County Commissioner, Precinct 4. The special election date is set for January 31, 2026.

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Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger called a special election in state House District 23 following the death of Rep. Mandi Ballinger and in House District 121 after Rep. Marcus Wiedower resigned. The special general election has been set for December 9, with a special runoff election on January 6, 2026, if needed.

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Gov. Ron DeSantis has called a special election in state Senate District 14 to replace Sen. Jay Collins and House District 87 to replace Rep. Mike Caruso. The special primary date has been set for January 13, 2026, with the special general election date set on March 24, 2026.

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