Forecast updates · Forecast as of Sep 1

Tuesday, September 1, 2026

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The favored party's chance of a majority. Each dot is one update; hover for the day.

Senate

Chance of a Senate majority

D 68%

D50%RSep 1Sep 1

Expected seats 51.6 D · 48.4 R

D 68%, 68% Democratic.

D 58%

D50%RSep 1Sep 1

Expected seats 51.0 D · 49.0 R

D 58%, 58% Democratic.

House

Chance of a House majority

D 89%

D50%RSep 1Sep 1

Expected seats 231.1 D · 203.9 R

D 89%, 89% Democratic.

D 81%

D50%RSep 1Sep 1

Expected seats 230.7 D · 204.3 R

D 81%, 81% Democratic.

Governors

Chance of a majority of governorships

D 62%

D50%RSep 1Sep 1

Expected seats 26.3 D · 23.7 R

D 62%, 62% Democratic.

D 66%

D50%RSep 1Sep 1

Expected seats 26.7 D · 23.3 R

D 66%, 66% Democratic.

Generic ballot (likely voters)

D+6.8

Forecast environment

D+7.3

Changes are in percentage points of the chance of a majority, labeled by the party they favor. Expected seats include seats not on the ballot. Horizon and Pulse.

Major changes

Senate and governor races, state legislative chambers and trifectas whose favored party or rating changed (Horizon).

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