Polls this week: October 5–11, 2026
119 new polls from 57 pollsters, across 50 topics. The biggest move: Arizona governor, toward Republicans 9.4 points compared with the 30 days before.
| Topic | Polls | This week | Before | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Trump approval Focaldata, Ipsos, Morning Consult, Navigator Research and 5 more |
10 | net -18.2 | net -22.1 | up 3.9 |
| Generic congressional ballot Cygnal Political, Focaldata, Ipsos, Morning Consult and 5 more |
9 | D+7.8 | D+6.3 | toward Democrats 1.5 |
| Florida governor Change Research, Fabrizio, Lee & Associates, MDW Communications, St. Pete Polls and 2 more |
6 | R+3.7 | R+4.7 | toward Democrats 1.0 |
| Texas Senate Marist University, Quantus Insights, ReconMR/Siena University, Trafalgar Group and 1 more |
6 | D+3.0 | D+2.1 | toward Democrats 0.9 |
| Texas governor GBAO, Marist University, ReconMR/Siena University, YouGov |
5 | R+0.2 | R+2.0 | toward Democrats 1.8 |
| Arizona governor Equis Research, GrayHouse, HighGround, Wick |
4 | D+8.6 | D+18.0 | toward Republicans 9.4 |
| Florida Senate MDW, St. Pete Polls, Stetson University Center for Public Opinion Research, YouGov |
4 | R+6.0 | R+6.6 | toward Democrats 0.6 |
| North Carolina Senate Change Research, Elon University/YouGov, SurveyUSA, Trafalgar Group |
4 | D+11.2 | D+9.2 | toward Democrats 2.0 |
| Ohio Senate Bowling Green State University/YouGov, CNN/SSRS, co/efficient |
4 | D+2.5 | D+3.4 | toward Republicans 0.9 |
| Iowa Senate CNN/SSRS, Emerson College, Marist University |
3 | R+0.2 | D+1.1 | toward Republicans 1.3 |
| Iowa governor CNN/SSRS, Emerson College, Marist University |
3 | D+6.6 | D+9.0 | toward Republicans 2.4 |
| Michigan Senate InsiderAdvantage, Quantus Insights, The Tyson Group |
3 | D+0.5 | D+3.3 | toward Republicans 2.8 |
| Ohio governor Bowling Green State University/YouGov, CNN/SSRS, co/efficient |
3 | D+4.0 | D+4.1 | little change |
| House: KY-06 Change Research, DCCC Targeting Team |
2 | D+7.5 | D+4.7 | toward Democrats 2.8 |
| Maine Senate Suffolk University, The Washington Post/George Mason University School of Policy and Government |
2 | D+3.5 | D+1.8 | toward Democrats 1.7 |
| Maine governor Suffolk University, The Washington Post/George Mason University School of Policy and Government |
2 | D+12.0 | D+11.3 | toward Democrats 0.7 |
| Minnesota governor Mason-Dixon, Morning Consult |
2 | D+9.0 | D+6.0 | toward Democrats 3.0 |
| Minnesota Senate Mason-Dixon Polling & Research, Inc., Morning Consult |
2 | D+4.0 | D+2.6 | toward Democrats 1.4 |
| House: NC-01 co/efficient, Neighborhood Research and Media |
2 | D+4.5 | D+7.5 | toward Republicans 3.0 |
| New York governor Beacon Research, Emerson College |
2 | D+17.3 | D+11.5 | toward Democrats 5.8 |
| Pennsylvania governor Bravo Group, Quinnipiac University |
2 | D+27.6 | D+21.8 | toward Democrats 5.8 |
| Rhode Island Senate Embold Research, Emerson College |
2 | D+28.3 | D+20.0 | toward Democrats 8.3 |
| Rhode Island governor Embold Research, Emerson College |
2 | D+28.8 | D+24.5 | toward Democrats 4.3 |
| House: RI-01 Embold Research, Emerson College |
2 | D+23.5 | – | no earlier polls |
| House: RI-02 Embold Research, Emerson College |
2 | D+16.1 | – | no earlier polls |
| Alaska Senate InsiderAdvantage |
1 | D+2.1 | D+1.6 | toward Democrats 0.5 |
| House: CA-48 SurveyUSA |
1 | D+9.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| Connecticut governor Wesleyan University Survey Lab/YouGov |
1 | D+23.0 | D+14.2 | toward Democrats 8.8 |
| House: GA-03 VoteNexus |
1 | R+5.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| House: GA-07 20/20 Insight |
1 | D+2.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| Georgia Senate Trafalgar Group |
1 | D+8.0 | D+7.9 | little change |
| Kansas Senate InsiderAdvantage |
1 | D+0.8 | D+1.5 | toward Republicans 0.7 |
| House: MN-01 SurveyUSA |
1 | D+2.0 | D+1.0 | toward Democrats 1.0 |
| Montana Senate Concord Public Opinion Partners |
1 | R+22.0 | R+24.8 | toward Democrats 2.8 |
| House: NE-02 National Public Affairs |
1 | D+12.0 | D+4.0 | toward Democrats 8.0 |
| Nebraska governor National Public Affairs |
1 | R+4.0 | R+3.2 | toward Republicans 0.8 |
| New Hampshire Senate YouGov |
1 | D+8.0 | D+5.8 | toward Democrats 2.2 |
| New Hampshire governor YouGov |
1 | R+9.0 | R+10.8 | toward Democrats 1.8 |
| New Mexico Senate Research & Polling Inc. |
1 | D+16.0 | D+18.0 | toward Republicans 2.0 |
| New Mexico governor Research & Polling Inc. |
1 | D+7.0 | D+6.0 | toward Democrats 1.0 |
| House: NM-02 Research & Polling Inc. |
1 | D+4.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| House: NY-21 Siena University |
1 | D+4.0 | R+3.0 | toward Democrats 7.0 |
| House: PA-01 Global Strategy Group |
1 | tied | R+9.0 | toward Democrats 9.0 |
| House: PA-10 Susquehanna Polling & Research, Inc. |
1 | D+3.0 | D+3.0 | little change |
| South Dakota governor Concord Public Opinion Partners |
1 | R+10.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| House: TX-09 University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs |
1 | R+6.0 | R+6.0 | little change |
| House: TX-23 Normington, Petts & Associates |
1 | tied | – | no earlier polls |
| House: VA-02 Christopher Newport University |
1 | D+3.0 | – | no earlier polls |
| Wisconsin governor YouGov |
1 | D+4.0 | D+4.0 | little change |
| Supreme Court approval RMG Research |
1 | net +4.0 | – | no earlier polls |
Races: Democrat-minus-Republican margin. Approval: approve minus disapprove. Simple averages per poll.