Pollsters · Updated Oct 17, 2026
Cygnal
35 public polls in the 2026 cycle, across 8 races and the generic congressional ballot. Latest: Oct 10, 2026.
- Polls
- 3511 in 8 races · 24 generic ballot
- 538 rating
- ★★2.1 of 3 stars
- House effect
- R+1.4Against other polls, in today's forecast
- Sponsorship
- RMost of its polls were paid for by a Republican party or campaign
Its polls run 1.4 points more Republican than other polls of the same races; the forecast removes that before averaging.
Race polls
Newest first. Source links go to the poll's own release.
| Race | Dates | Sample | Result | Margin | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska GovernorR-sponsored | Sep 24–Sep 27 | 502 LV | Kreiss-Tomkins 44 · Bronson 8 | D+36 | cygn.al ↗ |
| New York's 23rd District for Lagnworthy's campaignR-sponsored | Sep 19–Sep 21 | 400 LV | Gies 33 · Langworthy 54 | R+21 | cygn.al ↗ |
| U.S. Senate in Iowa for the Iowans for Tax Relief FoundationR-sponsored | Sep 9–Sep 11 | 500 LV | Turek 43 · Hinson 43 | Even | itrfoundation.org ↗ |
| Iowa Governor for the Iowans for Tax Relief FoundationR-sponsored | Sep 9–Sep 11 | 500 LV | Sand 48 · Lahn 44 | D+4 | itrfoundation.org ↗ |
| Iowa Attorney General for Iowans for Tax ReliefR-sponsored | Sep 9–Sep 11 | 500 LV | Willems 40 · Bird 40 | Even | itrfoundation.org ↗ |
| Texas GovernorR-sponsored | Jul 29–Jul 31 | 800 LV | Hinojosa 46 · Abbott 49 | R+3 | cygn.al ↗ |
| U.S. Senate in Iowa for Iowans for Tax ReliefR-sponsored | Jun 16–Jun 19 | 600 LV | Turek 44 · Hinson 46 | R+2 | taxrelief.org ↗ |
| Iowa Governor for the Iowans for Tax Relief FoundationR-sponsored | Jun 16–Jun 19 | 600 LV | Sand 48 · Lahn 43 | D+5 | taxrelief.org ↗ |
| Iowa Attorney General for Iowans for Tax ReliefR-sponsored | Jun 16–Jun 19 | 600 LV | Willems 39 · Bird 44 | R+5 | taxrelief.org ↗ |
| U.S. Senate in Massachusetts for Deaton's campaignR-sponsored | Jan 22–Jan 25 | 800 LV | Markey 54 · Deaton 30 | D+24 | politico.com ↗ |
| Alabama GovernorR-sponsored | Nov 12–Nov 13 | 605 LV | Jones 34 · Tuberville 53 | R+19 | cygn.al ↗ |
Generic congressional ballot
Which party voters would back for the House. The national House forecast.
| Dates | Sample | Dem. | Rep. | Margin | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7–Oct 10R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 51 | 42 | D+9 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Oct 1–Oct 2R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 52 | 43 | D+9 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Sep 1–Sep 2R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 51 | 42 | D+9 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Aug 6–Aug 7R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 49 | 42 | D+7 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Jun 30–Jul 1R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 50 | 44 | D+6 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Jun 2–Jun 3R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 49 | 44 | D+5 | cygn.al ↗ |
| May 4–May 7 for the Conservative Energy NetworkR-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 48 | 41 | D+7 | data.ddhq.io ↗ |
| May 5–May 6R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 49 | 42 | D+7 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Apr 2–Apr 3R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 49 | 43 | D+6 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Mar 3–Mar 4R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 49 | 45 | D+4 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Feb 24–Feb 26 for the American Principles Project, which supports RepublicansR-sponsored | 1,048 LV | 48 | 45 | D+3 | act.americanprinciplesproject.org ↗ |
| Feb 3–Feb 4R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 48 | 44 | D+4 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Jan 27–Jan 28R-sponsored | 1,004 LV | 48 | 44 | D+4 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Jan 7–Jan 8R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 48 | 45 | D+3 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Dec 5–Dec 7R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 48 | 44 | D+4 | data.ddhq.io ↗ |
| Nov 5–Nov 6R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 50 | 44 | D+6 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Oct 7–Oct 8R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 48 | 45 | D+3 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Sep 2–Sep 3R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 48 | 45 | D+3 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Jul 1–Jul 2R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 47 | 46 | D+1 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Jun 19–Jun 21R-sponsored | 800 LV | 48 | 46 | D+2 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Apr 1–Apr 3R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 48 | 47 | D+1 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Mar 3–Mar 5R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 47 | 46 | D+1 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Feb 4–Feb 5R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 46 | 47 | R+1 | cygn.al ↗ |
| Jan 9–Jan 12R-sponsored | 1,500 LV | 45 | 47 | R+2 | cygn.al ↗ |