2026 Local Elections

SELECT LOCAL RACES OVERVIEW 

Many of the country's most populated municipalities will hold regularly scheduled elections throughout 2026. 

This page will be updated throughout the year.

City Election Date Pre-Election Mayoral Partisan Affiliation Winner & Post-election Mayoral Partisan Affiliation
Anaheim, California November 3, 2026 Republican
Arlington, Texas May 2, 2026 Republican
Chandler, Arizona November 3, 2026 Republican
Chula Vista, California November 3, 2026 Republican
Corpus Christi, Texas November 3, 2026 Republican
Henderson, Nevada November 3, 2026 Democratic
Irvine, California November 3, 2026 Republican
Irving, Texas May 2, 2026 Republican
Lexington, Kentucky November 3, 2026 Democratic
Laredo, Texas November 3, 2026 Republican
Long Beach, California November 3, 2026 Republican
Los Angeles, California November 3, 2026 Democratic
Louisville, Kentucky November 3, 2026 Democratic
Lubbock, Texas May 2, 2026 Democratic
North Las Vegas, Nevada November 3, 2026 Democratic
Newark, New Jersey May 12, 2026 Republican
Oakland, California November 3, 2026 Republican
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma February 10, 2026 Democratic
Raleigh, North Carolina November 3, 2026 Republican
Reno, Nevada November 3, 2026 Democratic
Santa Ana, California November 3, 2026 Republican
St. Petersburg, Florida November 3, 2026 Democratic