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2026 midtermsAnalysis

Analysis · 2026 pollster scorecard

SEA Polling

Scored, not ranked: 1 final poll, and a rank takes 5. 3 general-election polls this cycle (number 146 of 251 pollsters by volume), 1 of them a final poll of a race. 100% of its polls this cycle were paid for by a party, a campaign or an aligned group.

Final polls
1
Average miss
0.5
Leaned
R+0.5
Leader won
50%
Vs. field
−5.1
Score
−0.9

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 districts10.5R+0.550%−5.13

Every scored poll

ContestPollResultMissed towardField missSource
Florida 9th DistrictOct 13 to Oct 15 · likely voters · Democratic sponsorDarren Soto 44, Dan Green 44; count 50.3 to 49.7EvenD+0.5R+0.55.7†ReleaseFrom the New York Times table

† Fewer than two other pollsters released a final poll of this race, so the field miss is the average for that race type.

1 of these 1 polls had a partisan sponsor. They are scored the same way.

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.

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