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%
View data as table
| 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
View data as table
| Choice | % |
|---|---|
| Dem | 45.8% |
| Rep | 41.8% |
Individual polls (842)
| End date | Pollster | Sample | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2025 |
Quantus Insights
for TrendingPolitics |
1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 5/6/2025 |
Verasight
for Strength in Numbers |
1,000 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 5/5/2025 |
Big Data Poll
for Public Polling Project |
3,128 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 5/4/2025 | Morning Consult | 25,876 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 4/30/2025 |
Wick
for 2Way |
1,000 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 4/29/2025 | McLaughlin & Associates | 1,000 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/27/2025 |
Ipsos
for Reuters |
897 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 4/27/2025 | Morning Consult | 25,544 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 4/27/2025 |
TrueDot.ai
for NewsNation, Decision Desk HQ |
1,448 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/24/2025 | The New York Times/Siena College | 913 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/21/2025 |
Beacon Research/Shaw & Co. Research
for Fox News |
1,104 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/20/2025 | Morning Consult | 26,905 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 4/19/2025 |
McLaughlin & Associates
for America's New Majority Project |
2,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/19/2025 |
McLaughlin & Associates
for America's New Majority Project |
1,638 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/18/2025 |
Noble Predictive Insights
for The Center Square |
2,527 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/16/2025 |
RMG Research
for Napolitan Institute |
1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/14/2025 | Clarity Campaign Labs | 1,008 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/14/2025 | Echelon Insights | 1,014 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/13/2025 |
Hart Research Associates/Public Opinion Strategies
for CNBC |
1,000 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/13/2025 | Morning Consult | 26,749 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 4/12/2025 | RealClear Opinion Research | 1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/10/2025 |
The Winston Group
for Winning the Issues |
1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/8/2025 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,735 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/8/2025 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,558 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/6/2025 | Morning Consult | 25,977 RV |
Rep
Dem
|