2026 United States Senate Elections (The Nyberg Scenario)

The 2026 United States Senate elections were held on November 3, 2026.
== Senate Leaders ==
=== Winning Party leaders ===
Winning Party leaders are leaders that held or won at least one seat in this class, or that had at least one Senate seat and were at least once the majority party or minority party in the Senate. There are three parties which met this requirement - the Democratic Party, the Republican Party, and the Populist Party.
The Senate Democratic Caucus reelected Chuck Schumer leader.
The Senate Republican Conference reelected Mitch McConnell leader. 
The Populist party's existing leader was Bill Lee, who was an interim appointee. On January 4th, 2027, the Populist Party's newly elected Senators created the Senate Populist Caucus. The Populist Party Executive Committee elected Adrian Smith leader.
== Minnesota ==
=== Endorsements ===
==== Pete Stauber (Populist/Republican) ====
==== Notable US Presidential Candidates ====
* Vivek Ramaswamy, 2024 Republican presidential candidate
* Francis Suarez, 2024 Republican presidential candidate
* Nikki Haley, 2024 Republican presidential candidate
* Ron DeSantis, 2024 Republican presidential candidate
* Larry Elder, 2024 Republican presidential candidate
* Tim Scott, 2024 Republican presidential candidate
==== US Senators ====
* Adrian Smith, US Senator from Nebraska
* Ben McAdams, US Senator from Utah
* Henry Cuellar, US Senator from Texas
* Dan Lipinski, US Senator from Illinois
* Joe Manchin, US Senator from West Virginia (Democratic)
* Dean Barkley, former US Senator from Minnesota (Independence)
==== Governors and Lieutenant Governors ====
* Bill Lee, Governor of Tennessee
* Greg Gianforte, Governor of Montana (Republican)
* Kim Reynolds, Governor of Iowa (Republican)
* Pamela Evette, Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina (Republican)
* Glenn Youngkin, former Governor of Virginia (Republican)
* Scott Walker, former Governor of Wisconsin (Republican)
* Doug Burgum, former Governor of North Dakota (Republican)
* Jesse Ventura, former Governor of Minnesota (Independence)
* Tim Pawlenty, former Governor of Minnesota (Republican)
==== US Representatives ====
* Mike Gallagher, US Representative from Wisconsin's 8th district
* Michelle Fischbach, US Representative from Minnesota's 7th district (Republican)
* Brad Finstad, US Representative from Minnesota's 1st district (Republican)
==== Local politicians and individuals ====
* Lisa Demuth, Minority Leader and Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (Republican)
* Kurt Daudt, former Speaker, Minority Leader, and current Member of the Minnesota House of Representatives (Republican)
* Mark Johnson, Minority Leader, former Acting Majority Leader, and current Member of the Minnesota Senate (Republican)
* Jeremy Miller, former Majority Leader and current Member of the Minnesota Senate (Republican)
* Paul Gadzelka, former Majority Leader and current Member of the Minnesota Senate (Republican)
* David Osmek, former President and Member of the Minnesota Senate (Republican)
* Jeff Johnson, Republican nominee for governor in 2014 and 2018
* Scott Jensen, former Minnesota State Senator and Republican nominee for governor in 2022
* Matt Birk, Republican nominee for lieutenant governor in 2022
* Bill Kuisle, former Minnesota State Representative and Republican nominee for lieutenant governor in 2014
==== Organizations ====
* Susan B. Anthony List
* American Conservative Union
* Turning Point Action
* Fight For Our Values PAC
* Students for Life
* Flip Your State PAC, a PAC started by Michelle Bachmann that provides resources and advertisements to winnable races to flip a state red
* United Mine Workers
* Sink the Swamp PAC, a PAC started by Ben Carson that helps Trump endorsed and pro-Trump candidates for Congress, state legislatures, and governor's mansions
* American Solidarity Party
* The American Solidarity PAC
* Fair Courts America
* Back to Business PAC, a PAC started by Perry Johnson to support Republicans
* National Rifle Association
* Gun Owners of America
* Campaign for Working Families, a conservative organization
=== Tina Smith (incumbent) (Democratic) ===
==== US Presidents ====
* Joe Biden, 46th President of the United States
* Barack Obama, 44th President of the United States
==== US Senators ====
* Brian Schatz, US Senator from Hawaii
* Kirsten Gilibrand, US Senator from New York
* Amy Klobuchar, US Senator from Minnesota
* Elizabeth Warren, US Senator from Massachussetts
* Mazie Hirono, US Senator from Hawaii
* Evan Bayh, former US Senator from Indiana 
==== Organizations ====
* Brady Campaign
* Council for a Livable World
* EMILY's List
* End Citizens United
* Feminist Majority PAC
* Giffords
* Human Rights Campaign
* J Street PAC
* Joint Action Committee For Political Affairs
* League of Conservation Voters
* NARAL Pro-Choice America
* National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare
* National Organization For Women
* Natural Resources Defense Council Action Fund
* Planned Parenthood Action Fund
* Population Connection
* Rachel's Action Network
* Stonewall DFL
* Women's Political Committee 
* Women Winning
== New Mexico ==
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