2026 Generic Congressional Ballot
Our 21-day average puts Dem at 50.7%, Rep at 43.3%, based on 843 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
843 polls · 21-day rolling average · dots are individual polls
Dem 50.7%
Rep 43.3%
View data as table
| Choice | Latest average | Polls | Latest poll |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dem | 50.7% | 843 | 10/29/2026 |
| Rep | 43.3% | 843 | 10/29/2026 |
Average result
Unweighted mean across 843 matching polls
View data as table
| Choice | % |
|---|---|
| Dem | 45.8% |
| Rep | 41.8% |
Individual polls (843)
| End date | Pollster | Sample | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6/2025 | Morning Consult | 25,977 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 4/3/2025 | Cygnal | 1,500 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/3/2025 | Yale University Institution for Social and Policy Studies | 4,100 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 4/1/2025 |
Fabrizio, Lee & Associates/Impact Research
for The Wall Street Journal |
1,500 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 3/30/2025 | Morning Consult | 27,397 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 3/27/2025 | Quantus Insights | 1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 3/23/2025 |
Ipsos
for Reuters |
911 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 3/23/2025 | Morning Consult | 27,364 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 3/19/2025 |
Normington, Petts & Associates
for Third Way |
800 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 3/16/2025 | Morning Consult | 26,877 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 3/13/2025 | Echelon Insights | 1,007 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 3/11/2025 |
Hart Research Associates/Public Opinion Strategies
for NBC News |
1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 3/9/2025 | Clarity Campaign Labs | 1,036 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 3/9/2025 | Morning Consult | 27,685 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 3/7/2025 |
McLaughlin & Associates
for America's New Majority Project |
2,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 3/5/2025 | Cygnal | 1,500 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 3/3/2025 | Emerson College | 1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 3/2/2025 | Morning Consult | 28,087 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 3/2/2025 |
Public Opinion Strategies
for Paragon Health Institute |
1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/23/2025 |
Ipsos
for Reuters |
891 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 2/23/2025 | Morning Consult | 27,621 RV |
Rep
Dem
|
| 2/21/2025 |
RMG Research
for Napolitan Institute |
1,000 RV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/18/2025 | McLaughlin & Associates | 1,000 LV |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/18/2025 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,603 A |
Dem
Rep
|
| 2/18/2025 |
YouGov
for The Economist |
1,451 RV |
Dem
Rep
|