Generic ballot
Dem +6.4Generic ballot
Dem 47.5% · Rep 41.13%
- Field dates
- Aug 7–Aug 10, 2026
- Sample
- 2,152 A
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Pollster file
Focaldata
Historical accuracy is measured against certified results. Current-cycle records come from the canonical, deduplicated archive and do not by themselves change the sealed forecast.
- Historical polls
- 7
- Mean absolute error
- 3.86percentage points
- Historical bias
- D+1.42
- Represented cycles
- 12024
- Current archive
- 43canonical records
- History span
- Nov 1, 2024through Nov 1, 2024
Identity
Known names and relationships
- Known aliases
- No additional reviewed aliases
- Organization type
- Single canonical organization
- Cycles represented
- 2024
7 eligible historical polls is a limited denominator; both MAE and bias may move materially as another cycle is added.
Canonical 2025–2026 archive
Current-cycle records
Archive source date 2026-09-09 · bundled copy. Archive records may be newer than the sealed forecast; inclusion here does not mean the forecast uses them.
12 shown · 43 total
Generic ballot
Dem +6.1Generic ballot
Dem 51.37% · Rep 45.26%
- Field dates
- Aug 7–Aug 10, 2026
- Sample
- 1,857 LV
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot
Dem +5.6Generic ballot
Dem 48.8% · Rep 43.24%
- Field dates
- Aug 7–Aug 10, 2026
- Sample
- 1,913 RV
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot
Dem +8.7Generic ballot
Dem 44.28% · Rep 35.61%
- Field dates
- Jul 14–Jul 20, 2026
- Sample
- 2,064 A
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot
Dem +6.8Generic ballot
Dem 48.83% · Rep 42.03%
- Field dates
- Jun 26–Jun 30, 2026
- Sample
- 1,750 RV
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot
Dem +8.1Generic ballot
Dem 47.19% · Rep 39.11%
- Field dates
- Jun 26–Jun 30, 2026
- Sample
- 2,016 A
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot
Dem +7Generic ballot
Dem 49.03% · Rep 42.03%
- Field dates
- May 1–May 5, 2026
- Sample
- 3,167 RV
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot
Dem +4.5Generic ballot
Dem 46.2% · Rep 41.7%
- Field dates
- Feb 10, 2026
- Sample
- 957 RV
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot
Dem +7.5Generic ballot
Dem 51.1% · Rep 43.6%
- Field dates
- Feb 10, 2026
- Sample
- 957 LV
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot
Dem +2Generic ballot
Dem 46% · Rep 44%
- Field dates
- Jan 23–Jan 26, 2026
- Sample
- 1,709 RV
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot
Dem +5Generic ballot
Dem 50% · Rep 45%
- Field dates
- Jan 23–Jan 26, 2026
- Sample
- 1,709 LV
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Approval
Disapprove +25.9Presidential approval · Approval
Approve 33.45% · Disapprove 59.38%
- Field dates
- Aug 28–Sep 2, 2026
- Sample
- 1,914 RV
- Sponsor / client
- Not reported in archive
- Partisan sponsorship
- No partisan sponsorship flag
Certified-result history
Eligible historical observations
7 shown · 7 total
| Cycle | Race | Type | Field end | Sample | Poll | Result | Error |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WI · President | Pres-G | 2024-11-01 | — | D+3.0 | R+0.9 | D+3.9 |
| 2024 | PA · President | Pres-G | 2024-11-01 | — | D+2.0 | R+1.7 | D+3.7 |
| 2024 | NV · President | Pres-G | 2024-11-01 | — | D+1.0 | R+3.1 | D+4.1 |
| 2024 | NC · President | Pres-G | 2024-11-01 | — | 0 | R+3.2 | D+3.2 |
| 2024 | MI · President | Pres-G | 2024-11-01 | — | D+5.0 | R+1.4 | D+6.4 |
| 2024 | GA · President | Pres-G | 2024-11-01 | — | R+1.0 | R+2.2 | D+1.2 |
| 2024 | AZ · President | Pres-G | 2024-11-01 | — | R+1.0 | R+5.5 | D+4.5 |
Method · historical final-three-week D/R general-election rows plus verified historical supplement; min n=5
Definition · bias_D is poll D-R margin minus actual D-R margin; positive overstates Democrats.
A missing sample, sponsor or source is labeled unavailable; it is never reconstructed.
Poll data via VoteHub, used under CC BY 4.0. Poll data from The New York Times, used under CC BY 4.0.