Attorneys general
30 states vote · 8 rated Lean or closer
The state's chief legal officer. The attorney general defends state laws in court, advises state agencies...
State offices
Beyond the governor: the other statewide offices
Attorneys general, secretaries of state, treasurers, auditors, lieutenant governors and the state legislatures: what each does and who is on the ballot.
Secretaries of state
26 states vote · 6 rated Lean or closer
In most states the secretary of state is the chief election official: running voter registration, overseeing...
State treasurers
26 states vote
Looks after state money: receiving revenue, paying the state's bills and, in many states, managing...
State auditors
23 states vote
Checks how state agencies spend public money and reports on it. The title and powers vary by state (auditor,...
Lieutenant governors
10 states vote
Next in line if the governor leaves office, and in many states the presiding officer of the state senate....
Local elections
23 city and 25 county races
Mayors and county executives in the largest places.
State legislatures
50 states
Seats up in each chamber and term lengths.