Election Explorer: 2026 Map
Midterm Senate & House Races
About
Simulate election outcomes by predicting winners for Senate, House, and Governor races. Explore historical election data and learn about the Electoral College. This educational tool allows for offline use and is available across multiple devices with a single purchase.
What's New in Election Explorer
1.43
October 23, 2026
Ready for Election Day, and for 2028. • Tap to call: on the presidential map, tap a state once for blue, twice for red, three times for orange and a fourth time to clear it. Hold a state for its details. Prefer picking from the state panel? Switch it in Settings. • Reach 270 and the fireworks go off. • Independents in the House: add independent seats, and see vacant seats in each delegation. • States you change get a white outline, so your picks stand out. • Reset the Senate, House or presidential map on its own and keep the others. • Current House count: 218 Republicans, 214 Democrats, 1 independent and 2 vacant seats. Open governor races are now marked as open. • After November 3, the countdown moves on to the 2028 presidential election. • A roomier presidential map on iPhone, more haptic feedback, and fixes.
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FAQ
What is Election Explorer?
Election Explorer is an independent educational app that allows users to simulate election outcomes for U.S. Senate, House, and Governor races. It also provides access to historical election data and educational content about the U.S. electoral system.
How much does Election Explorer cost?
Election Explorer is a paid app, available for a one-time purchase of $1.99. This single purchase grants access to the app on all supported devices, including iPhone, iPad, and Mac.
Does Election Explorer have ads?
No, Election Explorer is ad-free. The developer explicitly states that there are no ads, and the app does not track user activity.
Can I use Election Explorer offline?
Yes, Election Explorer works offline. Your election picks and data are stored locally on your device, allowing you to use the app without an internet connection.
What devices is Election Explorer available on?
Election Explorer is available on iPhone, iPad, and Mac. A single purchase covers all these platforms, offering a seamless experience across your Apple devices.
How often is Election Explorer updated?
The app was last updated on October 23, 2026, with version 1.43. This indicates a commitment to keeping the app current, especially leading up to election events.
What age rating does Election Explorer have?
Election Explorer has an age rating of 4+. This suggests it is suitable for a wide audience, including younger users interested in learning about elections in a simplified manner.
Where does Election Explorer get its data?
Race ratings and candidate lists are compiled by the developer from public reporting. Official sources for voting and election information are also listed within the app under Settings > Sources & Disclaimer, including USA.gov and the U.S. Election Assistance Commission.
