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No. 001 · Election Bets

Midterm Madness 2026.

Predict the 2026 US midterm election with friends

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Picks lock Tue Nov 3 · 3:00 pm PT

Pick the winner in 75 of the closest races, guess three big numbers, and see whose read on the midterms holds up when the networks start calling them.

Make your picks See the leaderboard Print a blank ballot for your watch party →

How to play.

145 points up for grabs
01 · Pick winners

75 races, weighted by stakes.

14 Senate races at 3 points, 12 governors at 2, and 49 of the most competitive House seats at 1. Each race shows its rating, who holds it now, the 2024 presidential result and the seat's last race.

02 · Guess the big numbers

Closer is better.

The final House and Senate makeup and the national House popular vote margin, 10 points each, with partial credit for getting close. A running tally of your picks helps you land the totals.

03 · Watch the calls

Scores update all night.

As races are called, the leaderboard moves. After picks lock you can see how the whole group picked each race.