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
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| Choice | % |
|---|---|
| Dem | 45.8% |
| Rep | 41.8% |
Individual polls (841)
| End date | Pollster | Sample | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/12/2026 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,437 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/12/2026 |
YouGov
for Yahoo News |
1,148 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/11/2026 | Morning Consult | 19,675 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/8/2026 | Cygnal | 1,500 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/8/2026 |
RMG Research
for Napolitan Institute |
2,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/8/2026 | Rasmussen Reports | 2,273 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/5/2026 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,551 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/5/2026 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,389 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/4/2026 | Morning Consult | 22,709 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/4/2026 | Morning Consult | 2,201 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/3/2026 |
The Bullfinch Group
for The Independent Center |
1,200 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/3/2026 |
The Bullfinch Group
for The Independent Center |
1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 1/1/2026 |
The Bullfinch Group
for Independent Center |
1,000 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 12/29/2025 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,550 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 12/29/2025 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,420 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 12/28/2025 |
Big Data Poll
for Public Polling Project |
3,412 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 12/28/2025 | Morning Consult | 24,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 12/22/2025 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,592 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 12/22/2025 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,425 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 12/21/2025 | Morning Consult | 20,240 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 12/21/2025 | Morning Consult | 2,203 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 12/19/2025 | AtlasIntel | 2,315 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 12/19/2025 | McLaughlin & Associates | 1,000 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 12/17/2025 |
Fabrizio, Lee & Associates
for Building America's Future |
1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 12/16/2025 |
Echelon Insights/GBAO
for AARP |
2,023 LV |
Dem
Rep
|