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2026 Generic Congressional Ballot

Our 21-day average puts Dem at 50.6%, Rep at 43.2%, based on 842 polls ending between 12/11/2024 and 10/29/2026. Dots on the chart are individual polls; the line is the rolling average. How to read these numbers.

2026 Generic Congressional Ballot over time

842 polls · 21-day rolling average · dots are individual polls
Dem 50.6% Rep 43.2%
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2026 Generic Congressional Ballot over time
Choice Latest average Polls Latest poll
Dem 50.6% 842 10/29/2026
Rep 43.2% 842 10/29/2026

Average result

Unweighted mean across 842 matching polls
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Average result
Choice%
Dem45.8%
Rep41.8%

Individual polls (842)

Polls, newest first
End date Pollster Sample Results
12/16/2025 Echelon Insights/GBAO
for AARP
2,023 LV
Dem
47%
Rep
43%
12/16/2025 Quantus Insights 1,000 LV
Dem
43%
Rep
41%
12/15/2025 Echelon Insights 1,011 LV
Dem
48%
Rep
45%
12/15/2025 Ipsos
for Reuters
775 RV
Rep
36%
Dem
40%
12/15/2025 Morning Consult 2,201 RV
Dem
45%
Rep
44%
12/15/2025 Quinnipiac University 1,035 RV
Dem
47%
Rep
43%
12/15/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,632 A
Dem
37%
Rep
33%
12/15/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,453 RV
Dem
43%
Rep
39%
12/14/2025 Morning Consult 19,954 RV
Dem
44%
Rep
43%
12/12/2025 Big Data Poll
for Public Polling Project
3,004 RV
Dem
44.1%
Rep
40.6%
12/11/2025 Clarity Campaign Labs 1,000 LV
Dem
49%
Rep
44%
12/11/2025 The Argument/Verasight 1,521 RV
Dem
50.6%
Rep
49.4%
12/11/2025 The Argument/Verasight — LV
Dem
52.4%
Rep
47.6%
12/8/2025 Grayhouse
for America One Policies
2,058 RV
Dem
45%
Rep
41%
12/8/2025 Hart Research Associates/Public Opinion Strategies
for CNBC
800 RV
Dem
50%
Rep
46%
12/8/2025 Ipsos
for Reuters
3,521 RV
Dem
40%
Rep
39%
12/8/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,530 A
Dem
37%
Rep
32%
12/8/2025 YouGov
for The Economist
1,380 RV
Dem
42%
Rep
37%
12/7/2025 Cygnal 1,500 LV
Dem
48%
Rep
44.1%
12/7/2025 Morning Consult 21,658 RV
Dem
44%
Rep
43%
12/7/2025 Morning Consult 2,201 RV
Dem
46%
Rep
43%
12/5/2025 Quantus Insights 1,000 RV
Dem
44%
Rep
40%
12/4/2025 RMG Research
for Napolitan Institute
2,000 RV
Dem
44%
Rep
48%
12/1/2025 Big Data Poll
for Public Polling Project
2,008 RV
Dem
44%
Rep
42%
12/1/2025 Big Data Poll
for Public Polling Project
1,788 LV
Dem
46%
Rep
43%

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