The Electric State is a 2018 dystopian science fiction illustrated novel by Swedish artist Simon Stålenhag.

Set in an alternate technologically ravaged 1990s, it follows a teenage girl and her robot on a journey to the west coast of the United States in search of her long-lost brother.

The principal plotline follows Michelle, a teenage orphan travelling to the West Coast with a robot companion, Skip, to find her long-lost brother.

Flashbacks gradually reveal Michelle's past and the reason for her separation, while a secondary plotline follows a federal agent tracking down her brother.

[4][5] It received starred reviews from both Booklist and Publishers Weekly, where it was praised for the illustrations, writing, and structure of the graphic novel.