The Midterm Project

DISCLAIMER: The Midterm Project is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or representative of any government entity. This is an independent, volunteer-built voter education resource.

Know your ballot. Own your vote.

35 Senate seats. 435 House seats. Thousands of decisions that shape your daily life. The Midterm Project is your free, independent guide to the 2026 U.S. midterm elections.

FEATURES:

Interactive Map: Explore Senate and House races state by state with race ratings and party indicators
Ballot Preview: See what's on your ballot and mark your picks before Election Day
Re-elect or Reject: Swipe through senators' voting records to decide who stays and who goes
Learning Guides: 17 plain-English guides covering how government works, money in politics, elections, and your ballot
Voting Records: See how your representatives actually voted on key bills
Who's Running: Browse candidates with real FEC fundraising data
Find Your Ballot: Look up your state's primary date, what offices are up, and links to official election resources
Political Glossary: 100+ terms explained in plain English
News Feed: Headlines from ProPublica, PBS NewsHour, and The Guardian
Voter Tools: Register to vote, check your registration, find your polling place
DATA SOURCES:
All information in this app comes from the following official, publicly available sources:

Federal Election Commission (FEC) filings: https://www.fec.gov
U.S. Senate roll call votes: https://www.senate.gov/legislative/votes.htm
U.S. House of Representatives roll call votes: https://clerk.house.gov/Votes
Congress.gov legislative data: https://www.congress.gov
Cook Political Report race ratings: https://www.cookpolitical.com
Sabato's Crystal Ball race ratings: https://centerforpolitics.org/crystalball
State election office information: https://www.usa.gov/election-office
News aggregation from ProPublica (propublica.org), PBS NewsHour (pbs.org/newshour), and The Guardian (theguardian.com)
BUILT FOR YOU:
Especially if you've never voted in a midterm or primary. No account required. No ads. No data sold. Just the information you need to vote with confidence.

Built by one person, funded by zero PACs. Started February 2026.