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Know every name on your ballot before you vote.

Voting records, campaign money, and ideology scores for every candidate on the 2026 midterm ballot — pulled straight from the public record and put in one place.

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2026 candidates profiled
15,767
Races on the ballot
6,621
Ballot measures
165
Congressional votes
323K+
Officials tracked
537
Presidential actions
19,512

Practice Ballot · 2026 Midterms

Practice your vote before you cast it.

See the exact ballot you'll get on November 3 and research every candidate without leaving it — so each choice you make is an informed one.

  • Your whole ballot, in order

    Every federal, statewide, legislative, and court race, plus every ballot measure, laid out as you'll see it on Election Day.

  • Records on the ballot

    Tap any candidate to see their votes, donors, ideology, and positions without leaving the ballot.

  • Plain-English measures

    Each ballot measure is explained clearly, with what a yes or no vote actually does.

  • A study card for the polls

    Save your picks and bring them with you when you vote.

Try the practice ballotBrowse all 6,621 races
General ElectionNovember 3, 2026
Example

U.S. House · New York District 14

Vote for one
Alexandria Ocasio-CortezIncumbent
D
Ideology
-0.33Progressive
Raised
$32.0MFEC filings
Votes analyzed
495Roll-call record
Top donor
$540KDCCC
Latest votePROOF Actnay

Electoral College

Flip a state. Watch the election change.

Each state is worth a set number of votes. Get to 270 and you win the presidency.

U.S. map with states colored red and blue and a 226 to 312 vote tally
Total votes
538
Needed to win
270
Swing states
7
Elections
Since 1789
  • Tap a state to pick its winner
  • Replay any past election
  • See which states decide the race
Build your map

Wars & elections

How war shaped who America elected.

Every U.S. war on a world map, with the presidents who led through it.

Wars
25
Since
1775
Explore the wars

Everything in True Vote

Know who you're voting for. Then keep an eye on them.

Nine free tools. No politics knowledge needed.

01 / Leaders

See how your lawmakers really vote.

Every member of Congress, with their votes, their donors, and their record in plain English.

  • Every vote they've cast
  • Who pays for their campaigns
  • How liberal or conservative they vote
Lawmakers
537
Votes tracked
323K+
Look up a lawmaker
02 / Issues

Where candidates stand on what you care about.

Pick a topic. See every 2026 candidate's position side by side, in their own words.

  • 15+ topics
  • Direct quotes, no spin
  • Quiz to find your match
Candidates
15,767
Topics
15+
Compare candidates
03 / My Vote

Did they keep their promises?

Pick who you voted for. See everything they've voted on since you elected them.

  • No account needed
  • Every vote since you elected them
  • Spot broken promises
States
50
Steps
3
Check your vote
04 / Map

The whole country, down to your district.

Tap any state or neighborhood to see who represents it and how it voted.

  • States, counties, and districts
  • Past election results
  • Who represents each area
States
50
Districts
435
Open the map
05 / Organizations

Follow the money. See who funds who.

Companies, unions, and interest groups give millions to politicians. See who gives and who takes.

  • Biggest donors, ranked
  • Every politician they fund
  • Official government records
Groups
3,676
Source
FEC
Follow the money
06 / Presidents

A report card for every president.

Laws they signed, laws they rejected, and orders they gave on their own.

  • Laws signed and rejected
  • Every executive order, explained
  • Compare presidents side by side
Actions
19,512
Explained
Plain English
See report cards
07 / Write

Speak up. We'll deliver it.

Write one message. We send a real letter to every official who represents you.

  • Your officials, filled in
  • Email or real mail
  • Mailed for $1.99
Send to
All of them
Delivery
Email or mail
Write a letter
08 / Dashboard

Who represents you? Find out in one tap.

Pick your state. See your senators and House members, with links to their records.

  • Senators and House members
  • Filter by party
  • One tap to their full record
Setup
1 tap
Coverage
50 states
Find my reps
09 / Explore

New to this? Start here.

One-minute video guides for every tool. Captions on all of them.

  • About a minute each
  • Captions included
  • Sorted by topic
Videos
12
Total
12 min
Watch the guides

Built entirely on the public record

  • Congress.govOfficial roll-call votes
  • FECCampaign finance filings
  • VoteViewDW-NOMINATE ideology
  • OpenSecretsDonor industries
  • Ballotpedia2026 candidates & races

2 days until Election Day

Don't guess on November 3.

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