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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
7/10/2025 A2 Insights 862 RV
Dem
47.7%
Rep
44.4%
7/7/2025 YouGov
for Economist
1,387 RV
Rep
40%
Dem
43%
7/6/2025 Morning Consult 27,913 RV
Rep
42.5%
Dem
44.4%
7/2/2025 Cygnal 1,500 LV
Dem
47.1%
Rep
45.7%
6/30/2025 YouGov
for Economist
1,489 RV
Rep
40%
Dem
44%
6/29/2025 Morning Consult 27,694 RV
Rep
43.3%
Dem
43.6%
6/25/2025 American Pulse Research & Polling 633 RV
Dem
46.6%
Rep
42.4%
6/25/2025 Emerson College 1,000 RV
Dem
42.5%
Rep
39.8%
6/25/2025 Quantus Insights 1,000 RV
Dem
43%
Rep
42%
6/23/2025 Ipsos
for Reuters
994 RV
Rep
38%
Dem
40%
6/23/2025 YouGov
for Economist
1,451 RV
Rep
40%
Dem
44%
6/22/2025 Morning Consult 28,021 RV
Rep
43.7%
Dem
44%
6/21/2025 Cygnal 800 LV
Dem
48.4%
Rep
46%
6/19/2025 RMG Research
for Napolitan Institute
1,000 RV
Dem
44%
Rep
52%
6/18/2025 Echelon Insights 1,002 LV
Dem
47%
Rep
48%
6/17/2025 Echelon Insights 982 LV
Dem
47%
Rep
48%
6/16/2025 Ipsos
for Reuters
3,458 RV
Rep
39%
Dem
40%
6/16/2025 YouGov
for Economist
1,349 RV
Rep
41%
Dem
44%
6/16/2025 co/efficient 1,035 LV
Dem
46%
Rep
46%
6/15/2025 McLaughlin & Associates 1,000 LV
Dem
42%
Rep
47%
6/15/2025 McLaughlin & Associates
for America's New Majority Project
1,637 LV
Dem
47.2%
Rep
46.4%
6/15/2025 Morning Consult 28,058 RV
Rep
44.9%
Dem
43.7%
6/14/2025 Clarity Campaign Labs 1,000 RV
Dem
50%
Rep
45%
6/14/2025 The Winston Group
for Winning the Issues
1,000 RV
Dem
46%
Rep
42%
6/12/2025 Verasight
for Strength in Numbers
1,500 A
Dem
45%
Rep
37%

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