Pollsters · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Yale University Institution for Social and Policy Studies
3 public polls in the 2026 cycle of the generic congressional ballot. Latest: Mar 23, 2026.
- Polls
- 30 in 0 races · 3 generic ballot
- Grade
- —No scored polls from past elections
- House effect, 2026
- R+0.4Against other polls, in today's forecast
- House effect, past elections
- —No polls from past elections
Its polls run 0.4 points more Republican than other polls of the same races; the forecast removes that before averaging.
Generic congressional ballot
Which party voters would back for the House. The national House forecast.
| Dates | Sample | Dem. | Rep. | Margin | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 9–Mar 23 | 3,428 RV | 46 | 43.7 | D+2.3 | youthpoll.yale.edu ↗ |
| Oct 29–Nov 11 | 3,426 RV | 45 | 43 | D+2 | youthpoll.yale.edu ↗ |
| Apr 1–Apr 3 | 4,100 RV | 43.3 | 41.7 | D+1.6 | youthpoll.yale.edu ↗ |