Primary elections take place in six states Tuesday, the biggest day of races in the 2026 election cycle so far.

Voters across six separate states are heading to the polls Tuesday, June 2, to vote in primaries that will shape the remainder of President Donald Trump 's second term.

The marquee ​contest is the open race for governor, with Governor Gavin Newsom termed out and widely seen as pursuing a run for the White House in 2028.