Tom McClintock: A Long Conservative Record and California’s 5th District
The veteran lawmaker’s 2026 profile spans state government, federal spending and public lands.
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Kevin Kiley: The Party Change and District Shift Behind His 2026 House Bid
The sitting congressman is running in California’s 6th District on a no-party-preference ballot line.
Scott Wiener: Housing, State Legislation and the Race for Pelosi’s Seat
The California senator is seeking a move to Congress in San Francisco’s Democrat-on-Democrat contest.
Tommy Tuberville: career, record and the 2026 Alabama governor race
The senator and former football coach is seeking an executive role in Montgomery, with taxes, education and manufacturing central to his campaign.
Doug Jones: career, record and the 2026 Alabama governor race
The former senator and federal prosecutor is campaigning on healthcare access, household costs and changes to how Alabama makes decisions.
Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins: career, record and the 2026 Alaska governor race
The former Sitka legislator combines a record on language recognition and rural policy with proposals on schools, energy and public services.
Dave Bronson: career, record and the 2026 Alaska governor race
The former Anchorage mayor and pilot is emphasizing executive experience, resource development and the cost of staying in Alaska.
Treg Taylor: career, record and the 2026 Alaska governor race
The former attorney general brings executive-branch legal experience to a campaign that also faced scrutiny over financial disclosures.
Bernadette Wilson: career, record and the 2026 Alaska governor race
The Anchorage business owner and conservative organizer is running on an outsider argument, school choice and the Permanent Fund Dividend.
Katie Hobbs: career, record and the 2026 Arizona governor race
Arizona’s governor built her career in social work, the legislature and election administration before taking office in 2023.
Andy Biggs: career, record and the 2026 Arizona governor race
The congressman and former Arizona Senate president is seeking the governorship with proposals on taxes, housing and state oversight.
Sarah Huckabee Sanders: career, record and the 2026 Arkansas governor race
The first woman elected governor of Arkansas is defending education changes and tax policy while seeking another term.
Fred Love: career, record and the 2026 Arkansas governor race
The Mabelvale senator brings a long legislative record and community-service background to his challenge for the governorship.
Phil Weiser: career, record and the 2026 Colorado governor race
Colorado’s attorney general is seeking the governorship after a career spanning universities, federal legal work and consumer protection.
Victor Marx: career, record and the 2026 Colorado governor race
The ministry founder and first-time candidate is proposing an efficiency-focused administration while his public biography attracts scrutiny.
Ned Lamont: career, record and the 2026 Connecticut governor race
The two-term governor is making a third-term case rooted in business experience, fiscal management and the cost of living.
Ryan Fazio: career, record and the 2026 Connecticut governor race
The Greenwich state senator is campaigning on taxes, electricity bills and local control after a career in commodity-related industries.
Byron Donalds: career, record and the 2026 Florida governor race
The Southwest Florida congressman brings a finance background and state legislative experience to the campaign for governor.
David Jolly: career, record and the 2026 Florida governor race
The former Republican congressman is running as a Democrat with a campaign centered on insurance, healthcare and public schools.
Keisha Lance Bottoms: career, record and the 2026 Georgia governor race
Atlanta’s former mayor is taking her municipal and White House experience into a statewide campaign focused on affordability and healthcare.
Rick Jackson: career, record and the 2026 Georgia governor race
The healthcare entrepreneur is seeking public office with an outsider pitch and proposals on taxes, healthcare and early literacy.
Josh Green: career, record and the 2026 Hawaii governor race
The physician-governor is seeking another term with housing, homelessness, healthcare and energy costs central to his case.
Gary Cordery: career, record and the 2026 Hawaii governor race
The contractor and business owner is making a second gubernatorial run with tax relief and attainable homeownership at its center.
Brad Little: career, record and the 2026 Idaho governor race
The rancher and two-term governor is asking Idaho voters to continue an administration built around taxes, regulation and workforce investment.