1926 United States elections

none February 2026 January 2025 1926 Midterm elections November 2 Republican Party (US)Calvin Coolidge (R) 70th 35 of 96 seats (32 Class 3 seats + 6 special elections)Three Class 3 seats held both regular and special elections in 1926. These three seats are not double-counted for the total number of seats contested. Republican hold Democratic +7Democrats picked up six seats in the regularly-scheduled elections and gained an additional seat in the special elections. 400px 1926 Senate election results #0671B0 Democratic gain #92C5DE Democratic hold #CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold All 435 voting seats Republican hold Democratic +11 400px 1926 House of Representatives election results 33 Republican +2 1926 gubernatorial election results #0671B0 Democratic gain #92C5DE Democratic hold #CA0120 Republican gain #F48882 Republican hold Elections were held on November 2, 1926, in the middle of President Calvin Coolidge's second (only full) term. The Republican Party lost nine seats to the Democratic Party in the House of Representatives but retained their majority. The Republicans also lost six seats to the Democrats in the U.S. Senate but retained their majority.Statistics of the Congressional Election of November 2, 1926 http://clerk.house.gov/member_info/electionInfo/1926election.pdf U.S. House of Reps, Office of the Clerk 29 December 2011 The Democratic gains in Congress were very modest for a midterm election, and since that time, the Republicans had not performed this well in midterm elections under a Republican president until 2002. See also 1926 United States House of Representatives elections 1926 United States Senate elections 1926 United States gubernatorial elections References 1926 Category:United States midterm elections Category:November 1926 in the United States