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Generic ballot · 2026

Ipsos poll

Fielded 10/9/2026 – 10/13/2026 · 2,032 respondents · Likely voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Rep
44%
Dem
52%

About this poll

Pollster
Ipsos
Field dates
Friday, October 9, 2026 – Tuesday, October 13, 2026
Sample
2,032 · Likely voters
Sponsors
ABC News | The Washington Post
Internal poll
No
Published
Sunday, October 18, 2026
Source
www.washingtonpost.com (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
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