Polls this week: September 14–20, 2026
109 new polls from 50 pollsters, across 38 topics. The biggest move: Alaska governor, toward Democrats 13.0 points compared with the 30 days before.
| Topic | Polls | This week | Before | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generic congressional ballot Beacon Research/Shaw & Company Research, Bedrock Polling, Big Data Poll, Clarity Campaign Labs and 13 more |
19 | D+6.9 | D+4.6 | toward Democrats 2.3 |
| Donald Trump approval American Research Group, Beacon Research/Shaw & Company Research, Bedrock Polling, Big Data Poll and 14 more |
19 | net -21.2 | net -18.7 | down 2.5 |
| North Carolina Senate Fabrizio Ward/Impact Research, Harper Polling, High Point University Survey Research Center, InsiderAdvantage and 2 more |
7 | D+10.2 | D+8.3 | toward Democrats 1.9 |
| Michigan Senate Emerson College, InsiderAdvantage, Suffolk University, The Washington Post/George Mason University School of Policy and Government and 1 more |
5 | D+2.6 | D+3.5 | toward Republicans 0.9 |
| California governor SurveyUSA, TrueDot, UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, University of California Berkeley Jack Citrin Center for Public Opinion Research/Verasight/TrueDot |
4 | D+20.8 | D+22.0 | toward Republicans 1.2 |
| Texas Senate Emerson College, Marist University, Texas Southern University Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center, Trafalgar Group |
4 | D+2.3 | D+3.8 | toward Republicans 1.5 |
| Iowa Senate co/efficient, Marist University, Trafalgar Group |
3 | D+0.7 | D+0.9 | little change |
| Michigan governor Emerson College, Suffolk University, The Washington Post/George Mason University School of Policy and Government |
3 | D+11.9 | D+7.2 | toward Democrats 4.7 |
| Texas governor Emerson College, Marist University, Texas Southern University Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey Center |
3 | R+1.3 | R+1.7 | little change |
| Connecticut governor co/efficient, Quinnipiac University |
2 | D+12.0 | D+15.4 | toward Republicans 3.4 |
| Georgia Senate Quantus Insights, YouGov |
2 | D+6.1 | D+7.0 | toward Republicans 0.9 |
| Iowa governor co/efficient, Marist University |
2 | D+8.0 | D+6.1 | toward Democrats 1.9 |
| Kansas Senate Emerson College, Global Strategy Group |
2 | D+3.0 | R+2.0 | toward Democrats 5.0 |
| Kansas governor Emerson College, Global Strategy Group |
2 | R+2.0 | R+3.5 | toward Democrats 1.5 |
| Maine Senate Quantus Insights, University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion/YouGov |
2 | D+2.1 | D+5.0 | toward Republicans 2.9 |
| Minnesota governor co/efficient, SurveyUSA |
2 | D+4.5 | D+12.9 | toward Republicans 8.4 |
| Minnesota Senate co/efficient, SurveyUSA |
2 | D+0.5 | D+3.6 | toward Republicans 3.1 |
| Montana Senate Aspect Strategic, Quantus Insights |
2 | R+25.5 | R+23.5 | toward Republicans 2.0 |
| New York governor Quinnipiac University, Siena University |
2 | D+14.0 | D+10.0 | toward Democrats 4.0 |
| Alaska Senate co/efficient |
1 | R+3.0 | D+3.6 | toward Republicans 6.6 |
| Alaska governor co/efficient |
1 | D+23.0 | D+10.0 | toward Democrats 13.0 |
| Florida governor St. Pete Polls |
1 | R+0.1 | D+3.0 | toward Republicans 3.1 |
| Florida Senate St. Pete Polls |
1 | R+0.4 | R+3.7 | toward Democrats 3.3 |
| Georgia governor YouGov |
1 | R+3.0 | R+0.1 | toward Republicans 2.9 |
| Louisiana Senate Hart Research Associates |
1 | R+4.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| Maine governor University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion/YouGov |
1 | D+11.0 | D+12.0 | toward Republicans 1.0 |
| House: MI-04 GBAO |
1 | D+1.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| House: MO-02 Remington Research Group |
1 | R+1.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| Nebraska governor Lake Research Partners |
1 | tied | R+4.5 | toward Democrats 4.5 |
| New Hampshire Senate InsiderAdvantage |
1 | D+8.0 | D+3.5 | toward Democrats 4.5 |
| Ohio Senate Trafalgar Group |
1 | D+3.0 | D+5.8 | toward Republicans 2.8 |
| House: OK-05 GBAO |
1 | R+5.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| House: PA-01 Public Opinion Strategies |
1 | R+9.0 | R+1.0 | toward Republicans 8.0 |
| House: PA-10 Franklin & Marshall College |
1 | D+3.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| House: TX-09 Public Policy Polling |
1 | R+6.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| House: UT-04 Lighthouse Research |
1 | R+8.8 | – | no earlier polls |
| House: VA-01 DCCC Targeting Team |
1 | R+1.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| JD Vance approval CNN/SSRS |
1 | net -27.0 | – | no earlier polls |
Races: Democrat-minus-Republican margin. Approval: approve minus disapprove. Simple averages per poll.