2022 Elections

In the 2022 midterm elections, all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 34 of the 100 seats in the Senate will be contested. Thirty-six states and three territories will hold gubernatorial (governor’s) elections, and many other local elections will also be contested.

Notably, this will be the first election involving the post-2020 U.S. Census redistricting.

Key Questions:

When are the 2022 midterm elections?

The 2022 midterm elections will be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.

How many Senate elections are in the 2022 midterms?

Thirty-four of the 100 seats in the Senate will be contested in 2022.

How many House elections are in the 2022 midterms?

All 435 seats in the House of Representatives will be up for grabs in 2022.

How many governor's elections are in the 2022 midterms?

Gubernatorial (governor’s) elections will be held in 36 states and three territories.

How many state legislature elections are in the 2022 midterms?

Eighty-eight state legislative chambers in 46 states are holding elections in 2022.