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2026 Midterms: Primaries, Key Races and Election Results

Read below for 2026 primary elections results, today's races, upcoming and recent primary races, 2026 primary news and the 2026 primary elections schedule. Stay up-to-date on all things 2026 primary elections related with Fox News.

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2026 Primary News

Viktor Orban's ouster in Hungary's elections challenges the American right's embrace of his government and its misalignment with U.S. foreign policy goals.

Opinion58 minutes ago

SEN MITCH McCONNELL: Hungary’s voters offer a lesson for those on the right drawn to Orban

Republican incumbents facing primary challenges are leaning into Trump imagery in campaign ads, even when the president has endorsed their rivals.

Politics1 hours ago

Snubbed by Trump, GOP candidates fighting for re-election act like they have his backing anyway

Four reasons new DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin, a no-nonsense Oklahoman who unlike Chuck Schumer has worked with his hands, could be right for the job.

Opinion1 hours ago

Four reasons why Markwayne Mullin may be the steady hand DHS needs at a critical time

Rep. Eric Swalwell dropped his bid for California governor after a growing number of Democrats called on him to step aside following a bombshell report.

Politics9 hours ago

Eric Swalwell exits California governor race apologizing for past judgment while denying claims

East Bay journalist Steve Tavares claimed allegations about Eric Swalwell's behavior toward women were known by local officials after his 2013 election.

Media11 hours ago

California reporter claims Eric Swalwell’s conduct ‘was known,’ raises questions about local support

Orbán conceded defeat Sunday as opposition leader Péter Magyar surged toward a landslide victory, signaling a major political shift in Hungary.

World15 hours ago

Viktor Orbán concedes defeat as opposition leader heads for potential supermajority win

Virginia's special election on April 21 could transform redistricting into a class war, echoing Oliver Anthony's "Rich Men North of Richmond" anthem.

Opinion16 hours ago

DAVID MARCUS: Rich men north of Richmond try to steal votes of rural Virginians

Conservative nonprofit Restoration of America launches a $5 million nationwide ad campaign urging senators to pass the SAVE America Act on voter ID rules.

Politics17 hours ago

Conservative group launches $5M ad blitz pressuring Senate on voter ID as GOP eyes SAVE America Act push

Rep. Swalwell's attorney denies sexual misconduct allegations on his behalf while acknowledging "lapses in judgment" as endorsements are rescinded.

Media20 hours ago

Swalwell attorney denies misconduct, says congressman took accountability for 'lapses in judgment'

Hungarians vote in pivotal election pitting PM Viktor Orbán against rival Peter Magyar. Vice President JD Vance visited Hungary last week and met with the prime minister.

World21 hours ago

Hungarians vote in record numbers as Trump-ally Viktor Orbán faces biggest electoral threat since 2010

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2026 Primary Schedule

The 2026 primary schedule is listed below with the date of each state's primary races.

Taking place today

May 2026

Tue, May 5

Indiana

Tue, May 5

Ohio

Tue, May 12

Nebraska

Tue, May 12

West Virginia

Sat, May 16

Louisiana

Tue, May 19

Alabama

Tue, May 19

Georgia

Tue, May 19

Idaho

Tue, May 19

Kentucky

Tue, May 19

Oregon

Tue, May 19

Pennsylvania

All dates are subject to change as some states have yet to officially decide on their primary or caucus voting day.

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2026 Midterms: Primaries, Key Races and Election Results

Read below for 2026 primary elections results, today's races, upcoming and recent primary races, 2026 primary news and the 2026 primary elections schedule. Stay up-to-date on all things 2026 primary elections related with Fox News.

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2026 Primary News

SEN MITCH McCONNELL: Hungary’s voters offer a lesson for those on the right drawn to Orban

Snubbed by Trump, GOP candidates fighting for re-election act like they have his backing anyway

Four reasons why Markwayne Mullin may be the steady hand DHS needs at a critical time

Eric Swalwell exits California governor race apologizing for past judgment while denying claims

California reporter claims Eric Swalwell’s conduct ‘was known,’ raises questions about local support

Viktor Orbán concedes defeat as opposition leader heads for potential supermajority win

DAVID MARCUS: Rich men north of Richmond try to steal votes of rural Virginians

Conservative group launches $5M ad blitz pressuring Senate on voter ID as GOP eyes SAVE America Act push

Swalwell attorney denies misconduct, says congressman took accountability for 'lapses in judgment'

Hungarians vote in record numbers as Trump-ally Viktor Orbán faces biggest electoral threat since 2010

2026 Primary Schedule