2026 Contests of Candidacy
The contest of candidacy hearings were held April 16, 2026 at 9 a.m.
A recording of the hearings can be viewed on the State Senate website.
| Cause | Name | Office | Hearing |
| 2026-01 | Timmons v. Jones | State Representative, District 97 | |
| Jones has withdrawn/Contest withdrawn by petitioner | |||
| 2026-02 | Ranson v. Riley | State Representative, District 34 | 4/16/2026 |
| Riley stricken from ballot | |||
| 2026-03 | Hasenbeck v. Pugh | Superintendent of Public Instruction | 4/16/2026 |
| Pugh retained on ballot | |||
| 2026-04 | Banning v. Sutterfield | State Representative, District 24 | |
| Contest withdrawn by petitioner | |||
| 2026-05 | Roberts v. Gau | State Representative, District 83 | |
| Contest withdrawn by petitioner |
Last Modified on
Apr 24, 2026