2026 Generic Congressional Ballot
Our 21-day average puts Dem at 50.4%, Rep at 43.3%, based on 841 polls ending between 12/11/2024 and 10/27/2026. Dots on the chart are individual polls; the line is the rolling average. How to read these numbers.
2026 Generic Congressional Ballot over time
841 polls · 21-day rolling average · dots are individual polls
Dem 50.4%
Rep 43.3%
View data as table
| Choice | Latest average | Polls | Latest poll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dem | 50.4% | 841 | 10/27/2026 |
| Rep | 43.3% | 841 | 10/27/2026 |
Average result
Unweighted mean across 841 matching polls
View data as table
| Choice | % |
|---|---|
| Dem | 45.8% |
| Rep | 41.8% |
Individual polls (841)
| End date | Pollster | Sample | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10/2026 | The Argument/Verasight | — LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/9/2026 | Morning Consult | 2,200 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/9/2026 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,730 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/9/2026 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,551 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/8/2026 | Morning Consult | 29,303 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/5/2026 | John Zogby Strategies | 1,000 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/4/2026 | Cygnal | 1,500 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/2/2026 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,504 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/2/2026 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,672 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/1/2026 | Morning Consult | 2,201 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/1/2026 | Morning Consult | 12,505 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/30/2026 | Public Policy Polling | 652 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/29/2026 |
HarrisX/Harris Poll
for Harvard CAPS |
2,000 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/29/2026 |
TIPP Insights
for Issues & Insights |
1,126 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/28/2026 | Cygnal | 1,004 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/28/2026 | Marquette University Law School | 1,003 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/28/2026 | Marquette University Law School | 869 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/28/2026 | Marquette University Law School | 577 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/27/2026 | McLaughlin & Associates | 1,000 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/27/2026 | The Argument/Verasight | — LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/27/2026 | The Argument/Verasight | 1,515 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 1/26/2026 |
Beacon Research/Shaw & Co. Research
for Fox News |
1,005 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/26/2026 | Echelon Insights | 1,029 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/26/2026 | Focaldata | 2,037 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/26/2026 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,520 RV |
Dem
Rep
|