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2026 midtermsAnalysis

Analysis · 2026 pollster scorecard

Muhlenberg College

Scored, not ranked: 1 final poll, and a rank takes 5. 1 general-election polls this cycle (number 217 of 251 pollsters by volume), 1 of them a final poll of a race.

Final polls
1
Average miss
6.4
Leaned
R+6.4
Leader won
100%
Vs. field
−0.9
Score
−0.2

Leaned is over 1 polls of Democrat-versus-Republican races; leader won is over 1 polls in called races. Official counts as of Nov 13, 5:39 PM EST, with 22 of 506 races still being counted.

By race type

Race typePollsAvg. missLeanedLeader wonVs. fieldAll its polls, 2026
National House vote0————0
Senate0————0
Governor0————0
House districts16.4R+6.4100%−0.91

Every scored poll

ContestPollResultMissed towardField missSource
Pennsylvania 7th DistrictOct 6 to Oct 15 · 529 likely votersBob Brooks 49, Ryan Mackenzie 43; count 56.2 to 43.8D+6.0D+12.4R+6.47.3ReleaseFrom the New York Times table

A poll’s margin is between the two candidates who finished first and second, in points; the result is the official count as of Nov 13, 5:39 PM EST. “Missed toward” names the party the poll favored compared with the result. How the score works is on the scorecard. Earlier elections and every 2026 poll: Muhlenberg College on the pollsters page.

Poll data via VoteHub, used under CC BY 4.0. Poll data from The New York Times, used under CC BY 4.0.