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US Election Day is coming up.
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
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About US Election Day
The day of federal elections in the United States. In 2026 it’s the midterm elections, for Congress and many state offices.
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In 2026 it falls on a Tuesday; in 2027 it’s on Tuesday 2 November, and in 2028 on Tuesday 7 November. Also in November 2026: Melbourne Cup (3 Nov), National Sandwich Day (3 Nov) and World Basking Shark Day (3 Nov). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.
How we work out the date
By law it’s the Tuesday after the first Monday of November.
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Dates
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2026 | Tuesday, 3 November |
| 2027 | Tuesday, 2 November |
| 2028 | Tuesday, 7 November |
| 2029 | Tuesday, 6 November |
| 2030 | Tuesday, 5 November |
| 2031 | Tuesday, 4 November |
| 2032 | Tuesday, 2 November |
| 2033 | Tuesday, 8 November |
| 2034 | Tuesday, 7 November |
| 2035 | Tuesday, 6 November |
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