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The 2025 United States state legislative elections will be held on November 4, 2025, for 2 state legislative chambers in 2 states. Across the fifty states, 3 percent of all lower house seats will be up for election, with no upper house having regularly scheduled elections. The elections take place concurrently with several other state and local elections, including the gubernatorial elections.
Regularly scheduled elections are to be held in 2 of the 99 state legislative chambers in the United States. Nationwide, regularly scheduled elections are to be held for 180 of the 7,383 legislative seats. This table only covers regularly-scheduled elections; additional special elections will take place concurrently with these regularly scheduled elections.
State | Upper House | Lower House | ||||||
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Seats up | Total | % up | Term | Seats up | Total | % up | Term | |
New Jersey | 0 | 40 | 0 | 2/4 [c] | 80 | 80 | 100 | 4 |
Virginia | 0 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 2 |
All of the seats of the New Jersey General Assembly are up for election in 2025. The New Jersey General Assembly has been controlled by the Democratic Party since 2002.
Party | Leader | Before | After | Change | |
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Democratic | Craig Coughlin | 52 | |||
Republican | John DiMaio | 28 | |||
Total | 80 | 80 |
All of the seats of the Virginia House of Delegates are up for election in 2025. The Virginia House of Delegates has been controlled by the Democratic Party since 2024.
Party | Leader | Before | After | Change | |
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Democratic | Don Scott | 51 | |||
Republican | Todd Gilbert | 49 | |||
Total | 100 | 100 |
There are currently thirty-two state legislative special elections scheduled for 2025. [2] More than half of all states have procedures for special state legislative elections. [3]
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
Senate | 5 | Greg Reed | Republican | 2010 | Incumbent resigning January 1, 2025, to join Governor Kay Ivey's administration. [4] New member to be elected TBD. | ▌ Matt Woods (Republican) [5] |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
Assembly | 32 | Vince Fong | Republican | 2016 | Incumbent resigned May 24, 2024, to become a U.S. representative. [d] New member to be elected April 29, 2025. |
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Senate | 36 | Janet Nguyen | Republican | 2022 | Incumbent resigned November 30, 2024, to join the Orange County Board of Supervisors. [8] New member to be elected April 29, 2025. |
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District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
Senate | 1 | Sarah McBride | Democratic | 2020 | Incumbent resigning TBD to become a U.S. representative. [10] New member to be elected TBD. |
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Senate | 5 | Kyle Evans Gay | Democratic | 2020 | Incumbent resigning TBD to become Lieutenant Governor of Delaware. [10] New member to be elected TBD. |
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District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
House | 3 | Joel Rudman | Republican | 2022 | Incumbent resigning January 1, 2025, to run for U.S. Representative. [12] New member to be elected TBD. |
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House | 32 | Debbie Mayfield | Republican | 2024 | Incumbent resigning TBD to run for State Senate. [14] New member to be elected TBD. |
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Senate | 19 | Randy Fine | Republican | 2024 | Incumbent resigning March 31, 2025, to run for U.S. Representative. [16] New member to be elected TBD. |
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District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
Senate | 35 | Chris Cournoyer | Republican | 2018 | Incumbent resigned December 16, 2024, to become Lieutenant Governor of Iowa. [17] New member to be elected TBD. | TBD |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
Senate | 14 | Cleo Fields | Democratic | 2019 | Incumbent resigning TBD to become a U.S. representative. New member to be elected February 15, 2025. [18] |
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Senate | 23 | Jean-Paul Coussan | Republican | 2023 | Incumbent resigning TBD to join the Louisiana Public Service Commission. [20] New member to be elected February 15, 2025. [18] |
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District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
House | 24 | Joe Perry | Democratic | 2019 (special) | Incumbent resigned December 4, 2024, to become the Maine State Treasurer. [22] New member to be elected February 25, 2025. [23] | TBD |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
House | Essex 6 | Jerry Parisella | Democratic | 2010 | Incumbent resigning TBD, after being confirmed as a District Court judge. [24] New member to be elected TBD. |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
Senate | 35 | Kristen McDonald Rivet | Democratic | 2022 | Incumbent resigning TBD to become a U.S. representative. New member to be elected TBD. | TBD |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
House | 40B | Vacant | None | N/A | Democrat Curtis Johnson was ruled ineligible to serve for violating Minnesota's residency requirement after winning in the general election. [27] New member to be elected TBD. | TBD |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
House | 23 | Andy Stepp | Republican | 2023 | Incumbent died December 5, 2024. [28] New member to be elected TBD. | TBD |
House | 82 | Charles Young Jr. | Democratic | 2011 | Incumbent died December 19, 2024. [29] New member to be elected TBD. | TBD |
Senate | 18 | Jenifer Branning | Republican | 2015 | Incumbent resigning TBD to join the Mississippi Supreme Court. [30] New member to be elected TBD. | TBD |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
House | Strafford 12 | Dawn Evans | Democratic | 2024 | Representative-elect resigned December 2, 2024, after moving out of her district. [31] New member to be elected TBD. | TBD |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
Senate | 35 | Nellie Pou | Democratic | 2011 | Incumbent resigning TBD to become a U.S. representative. New member to be elected November 4, 2025. | TBD |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
Senate | 8 | Roger Thompson | Republican | 2014 | Incumbent resigned November 1, 2024. [32] New member to be elected May 13, 2025. | |
House | 71 | Amanda Swope | Democratic | 2022 | Incumbent resigning by January 29, 2025, to become director of the Tulsa Office of Tribal Policy and Partnerships. [34] New member to be elected TBD. |
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House | 74 | Mark Vancuren | Republican | 2018 | Incumbent resigning TBD, to become top assistant to Tulsa County District 2 Commissioner Lonnie Sims. [36] New member to be elected TBD. |
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District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
Senate | 36 | Ryan Aument | Republican | 2014 | Incumbent resigning TBD to become state director for U.S. Senator-elect Dave McCormick. [37] New member to be elected TBD. | TBD |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
House | 113 | Marvin R. Pendarvis | Democratic | 2017 (special) | Incumbent resigned September 16, 2024, after having his law license suspended. [38] New member to be elected March 25, 2025. |
District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
House | 26 | Kannan Srinivasan | Democratic | 2023 | Incumbent resigning January 7, 2025, to focus on his run for State Senate. [41] New member to be elected January 7, 2025. | |
Senate | 10 | John McGuire | Republican | 2023 | Incumbent resigned December 11, 2024, to become a U.S. representative. [44] New member to be elected January 7, 2025. | |
Senate | 32 | Suhas Subramanyam | Democratic | 2023 | Incumbent resigned November 11, 2024, to become a U.S. representative. [46] New member to be elected January 7, 2025. |
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District | Incumbent | This race | ||||
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Chamber | No. | Representative | Party | First elected | Results | Candidates |
House | 33 Position 1 | Tina Orwall | Democratic | 2008 | Incumbent resigned December 10, 2024, after being appointed to the State Senate. [48] New member to be elected November 4, 2025. [e] |
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Senate | 26 | Emily Randall | Democratic | 2018 | Incumbent resigned December 8, 2024, to become a U.S. representative. [49] New member to be elected November 4, 2025. [f] |
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Senate | 33 | Karen Keiser | Democratic | 2001 (appointed) | Incumbent resigned December 10, 2024. [49] New member to be elected November 4, 2025. [g] |
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Senate | 48 | Patty Kuderer | Democratic | 2017 (appointed) | Incumbent resigning TBD, after being elected as Washington State Insurance Commissioner. [49] New member to be elected November 4, 2025. |
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