Official lists of candidates in statewide elections
From Ballotpedia
Prior to an election, states are required to release official lists of candidates who will appear on the general election ballot. Some states placed sample ballots online broken down by district. Others published full candidate lists in a single document. This page aggregate the official lists from 2012 and 2014.
2012
- State executive officials: There were 94 state executive seats up for election in 22 states.
- Congress: There were 435 U.S. House seats and 33 U.S. Senate seats up for election.
- State legislatures: There were 6,015 state legislative seats up for election on November 6, 2012. There were 43 states holding elections. Alabama, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, New Jersey, and Virginia did not hold elections at the state legislative level in 2012.
Alaska
- See also: Alaska elections, 2012
Arizona
- See also: Arizona elections, 2012
- Arizona Secretary of State - Official candidate list
- Arizona Secretary of State - Official candidate list (CSV download)
Arkansas
- See also: Arkansas elections, 2012
California
- See also: California elections, 2012
Colorado
- See also: Colorado elections, 2012
Connecticut
- See also: Connecticut elections, 2012
- Connecticut Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidate Listings by Office
- Connecticut Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, U.S. Senate
- Connecticut Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, U.S. Representative
- Connecticut Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, Governor
- Connecticut Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, State Senate
- Connecticut Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, State House
Delaware
- See also: Delaware elections, 2012
Florida
- See also: Florida elections, 2012
Note: The Florida Division of Elections offered this tracking system as an unofficial reference of candidates for state elections.
Georgia
- See also: Georgia elections, 2012
- Georgia Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidate Listings by Office
- Georgia Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, U.S. Representative
- Georgia Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, State Senate
- Georgia Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, State House
Hawaii
- See also: Hawaii elections, 2012
Idaho
- See also: Idaho elections, 2012
- Idaho Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates
- Idaho Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates (.pdf)
Illinois
- See also: Illinois elections, 2012
- Illinois State Board of Elections - 2012 General Election Candidate Listings by Office
- Illinois State Board of Elections - 2012 General Election Candidates, U.S. Representative
- Illinois State Board of Elections - 2012 General Election Candidates, State Legislative
Indiana
- See also: Indiana elections, 2012
Iowa
- See also: Iowa elections, 2012
Kansas
- See also: Kansas elections, 2012
Kentucky
- See also: Kentucky elections, 2012
- Kentucky Secretary of State - 2012 Candidate Filings by Office
- Kentucky Secretary of State - 2012 Candidate Filings, U.S. Representative
- Kentucky Secretary of State - 2012 Candidate Filings, State Senate
- Kentucky Secretary of State - 2012 Candidate Filings, State House
Maine
- See also: Maine elections, 2012
Massachusetts
- See also: Massachusetts elections, 2012
Michigan
- See also: Michigan elections, 2012
Minnesota
- See also: Minnesota elections, 2012
Missouri
- See also: Missouri elections, 2012
Montana
- See also: Montana elections, 2012
- Montana Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, Non-Legislative
- Montana Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, State Legislative
Nebraska
- See also: Nebraska elections, 2012
Nevada
- See also: Nevada elections, 2012
- Nevada Secretary of State - 2012 Candidates
- Clark County - 2012 Candidates
- Washoe County - 2012 Candidates
New Hampshire
- See also: New Hampshire elections, 2012
New Mexico
- See also: New Mexico elections, 2012
- New Mexico Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, U.S. Senate
- New Mexico Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, U.S. House
- New Mexico Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, State Senate
- New Mexico Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates, State House
New York
- See also: New York elections, 2012
North Carolina
- See also: North Carolina elections, 2012
North Dakota
- See also: North Dakota elections, 2012
Ohio
- See also: Ohio elections, 2012
- Ohio Department of Elections - 2012 General Election Candidates, U.S. Senate
- Ohio Department of Elections - 2012 General Election Candidates, U.S. House
- Ohio Department of Elections - 2012 General Election State Candidates, State Senate
- Ohio Department of Elections - 2012 General Election State Candidates, State House
Oklahoma
- See also: Oklahoma elections, 2012
Oregon
- See also: Oregon elections, 2012
Pennsylvania
- See also: Pennsylvania elections, 2012
Rhode Island
- See also: Rhode Island elections, 2012
South Carolina
- See also: South Carolina elections, 2012
- South Carolina State Election Commission - 2012 General Election Republican Candidates
- South Carolina State Election Commission - 2012 General Election Democratic Candidates
- South Carolina State Election Commission - 2012 General Election Third Party Candidates
- South Carolina State Election Commission - 2012 General Election Petition Candidates
South Dakota
- See also: South Dakota elections, 2012
Tennessee
- See also: Tennessee elections, 2012
- Tennessee Secretary of State -- Official List of November Candidates. Offices included in the list:
- President of the United States
- US Senate
- US House
- State Senate
- State House
Texas
- See also: Texas elections, 2012
- Texas Secretary of State - 2012 General Election Candidates (dead link)
- Texas Secretary of State Official Certified Write-In Candidates list
Utah
- See also: Utah elections, 2012
Vermont
- See also: Vermont elections, 2012
Washington
- See also: Washington elections, 2012
West Virginia
- See also: West Virginia elections, 2012
Wisconsin
- See also: Wisconsin elections, 2012
Wyoming
- See also: Wyoming elections, 2012
2014
All 50 states held elections on November 4, 2014.
- State executive officials: There were 217 state executive seats up for election.
- Congress: There were 435 U.S. House seats and 33 U.S. Senate seats up for election.
- State legislatures: There were 1,097 State Senate and 1,972 State House seats up for election. Altogether, 6,055 state legislative seats were up for election.
Alaska
- See also: Alaska elections, 2014
Arizona
- See also: Arizona elections, 2014
Arkansas
- See also: Arkansas elections, 2014
California
- See also: California elections, 2014
Colorado
- See also: Colorado elections, 2014
Connecticut
- See also: Connecticut elections, 2014
Delaware
- See also: Delaware elections, 2014
Florida
- See also: Florida elections, 2014
Georgia
- See also: Georgia elections, 2014
Hawaii
- See also: Hawaii elections, 2014
Idaho
- See also: Idaho elections, 2014
Illinois
- See also: Illinois elections, 2014
Indiana
- See also: Indiana elections, 2014
Iowa
- See also: Iowa elections, 2014
Kansas
- See also: Kansas elections, 2014
Kentucky
- See also: Kentucky elections, 2014
Maine
2014
- See also: Maine elections, 2014
Massachusetts
2014
- See also: Massachusetts elections, 2014
Michigan
2014
- See also: Michigan elections, 2014
Minnesota
2014
- See also: Minnesota elections, 2014
Missouri
2014
- See also: Missouri elections, 2014
Montana
2014
- See also: Montana elections, 2014
Nebraska
2014
- See also: Nebraska elections, 2014
Nevada
2014
- See also: Nevada elections, 2014
New Hampshire
2014
- See also: New Hampshire elections, 2014
New Mexico
2014
- See also: New Mexico elections, 2014
New York
2014
- See also: New York elections, 2014
North Carolina
2014
- See also: North Carolina elections, 2014
North Dakota
2014
- See also: North Dakota elections, 2014
Ohio
2014
- See also: Ohio elections, 2014
Oklahoma
2014
- See also: Oklahoma elections, 2014
Oregon
2014
- See also: Oregon elections, 2014
Pennsylvania
2014
- See also: Pennsylvania elections, 2014
Rhode Island
2014
- See also: Rhode Island elections, 2014
South Carolina
2014
- See also: South Carolina elections, 2014
South Dakota
2014
- See also: South Dakota elections, 2014
Tennessee
2014
- See also: Tennessee elections, 2014
Texas
2014
- See also: Texas elections, 2014
Utah
2014
- See also: Utah elections, 2014
Vermont
2014
- See also: Vermont elections, 2014
Washington
2014
- See also: Washington elections, 2014
West Virginia
2014
- See also: West Virginia elections, 2014
Wisconsin
2014
- See also: Wisconsin elections, 2014
Wyoming
2014
- See also: Wyoming elections, 2014
