Need more information on the various 2021 state legislature special elections? This is the right place, we assure you.
In 2020, Democrats made modest gains in special elections at the state level, leading up to their federal trifecta win. This followed 2019, a year in which Republicans were the ones making small gains in these legislative races. Two states, New Jersey and Virginia, will elect governors and state legislatures this year, so local races there may provide some insight.
This is the place to track all of the special elections throughout the United States. Electionarium is going to do something a little different this year: we are going to preview every single one of them. Clicking on the articles below will open a new tab and get you to the special elections of your choice.
2021 State Legislature Special Elections Standings
January 2021 Special Elections
| Jan. 5, 2021 | Virginia House of Delegates 2nd District | Dem Hold |
| Jan. 5, 2021 | Virginia House of Delegates 90th District | Dem Hold |
| Jan. 19, 2021 | Alabama House of Representatives 33rd District | Rep Hold |
| Jan. 23, 2021 | Texas House of Representatives 68th District | Runoff – Feb 23 |
| Jan. 26, 2021 | Iowa Senate 41st District | Rep Hold |
February 2021 Special Elections
| Feb. 23, 2021 | Texas House of Representatives 68th District (Runoff) | Rep Hold |
March 2021 Special Elections
| Mar. 2, 2021 | Alabama Senate 26th District | Dem Hold |
| Mar. 2, 2021 | Connecticut Senate 27th District | Dem Hold |
| Mar. 9, 2021 | Maine Senate 14th District | Dem Hold |
| Mar. 23, 2021 | Virginia Senate 38th District | Rep Hold |
| Mar. 30, 2021 | Massachusetts House 19th Suffolk District | Dem Hold |