2026 Pennsylvania Senate election

2026 Pennsylvania Senate election

November 3, 2026 (2026-11-03)

25 of 50 seats in the Pennsylvania State Senate
26 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Joe Pittman Jay Costa
Party Republican Democratic
Leader since November 30, 2022 January 4, 2011 (2011-01-04)
Leader's seat 41stIndiana 43rdForest Hills
Last election 15 seats, 54.29% 10 seats, 45.59%
Current seats 27 23
Seats needed 3 (or 2 + LG)
Seats up 12 13

Legend:
     Democratic incumbent      Republican incumbent

Incumbent President Pro Tempore

Kim Ward
Republican



The 2026 Pennsylvania Senate election will be held on November 3, 2026. Voters will elect half the members of the Pennsylvania State Senate the U.S. state of Pennsylvania's legislative districts to serve a four-year term.

This election will be held alongside other elections in Pennsylvania.