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OH-7 House polls 2026

Brian Poindexter (D) vs Max Miller (R). The polls in the poll average, each with its weight and source, then every public poll on file. The forecast itself lives on the race page.

Poll averageD+5.8the polls’ average, each as published · same figure as the race page
Polls77 on file · 6 in the poll average · 1 not counted
Latest field dateOct 23Eligible polls: latest poll: 2026-10-23 (5 days old)
EditionOct 28the poll average and its weights as of this edition

The polls and the poll average

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Oct 28, 2026D+5.8today's poll average of 6 polls

R+5EvenD+5D+10D+15Jul ’26AugSepOct
  • poll in the average · area is its weight
  • trend through the counted polls · ends on today's average

The line is a trend, not the average as it stood each day: the same polls and weights, with each poll leaning in smoothly over the weeks before its date. It starts at the first counted poll and ends on today's average.

Data table
The poll average as the edition published it for each stretch of days, and the trend line drawn over the same days.
DaysAverage as it stoodTrend line
Oct 28, 2026D+5.8D+5.8
Oct 23–Oct 27, 2026D+5.8D+5.8
Aug 10–Oct 22, 2026D+7.2D+7.2 to D+5.8
Aug 6–Aug 9, 2026D+6.8D+7.1 to D+7.2
Aug 4–Aug 5, 2026D+4.9D+6.9 to D+7.1
Jul 30–Aug 3, 2026D+2.8D+5.9 to D+6.8
Jun 20–Jul 29, 2026R+1.0R+1.0 to D+5.5

In House races the forecast then counts a poll sponsored by a party or campaign at full weight and moves its margin 2 points against that party, which puts the average it reads at D+4.7.

Every poll on file · 7

newest added first

6 in the poll average · 1 shown, not counted

PollsterFieldedSampleResultAddedWeightSource
●RedBox ResearchGeneral · D sponsor · D partisan875 LVD+4.0Brian Poindexter 46Max Miller 4212h ago0.76Poll release
●co/efficientGeneral · R sponsor · R partisan615 LVD+14.0Brian Poindexter 47Max Miller 330.26no link
●co/efficientGeneral · R sponsor · R partisan600 LVD+5.0Brian Poindexter 44Max Miller 390.24News coverage
●Bedrock PollingGeneral · House · DEM sponsor · DEM partisan866 LVD+8.0Brian Poindexter 43Max Miller 35+2 other releases0.32News coverage
●Tavern ResearchGeneral635 LVD+8.0Brian Poindexter 54Max Miller 46+1 other release0.26Poll document
Unknown (Reported by NOTUS)General · House · REP sponsor · REP partisan—D+5.0Brian Poindexter 44Max Miller 39not in the averagePollster post
●GBAOGeneral · DEM sponsor · DEM partisan500 LVR+1.0Max Miller 44Brian Poindexter 43Don't know 130.14News coverage

Poll archive as of October 29, 2026. It can hold polls newer than the forecast; a poll listed here is not necessarily in it.

Model rows carry what the source record provides: pollster, field dates, sample size and D/R shares where published. Archive rows come from the broad public harvest. Poll data via VoteHub, used under CC BY 4.0. Poll data from The New York Times, used under CC BY 4.0.