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Registered voters widen Democratic House edge to 49%-38%

Political Guyentist · September 11, 20261 min read

QUINNIPIAC

Donald Trump holds 33% job approval against 59% disapproval, up from 32% in the July 29 poll.

More from the pollDemocratic edge grew from 48%-41% in the July 29 poll.3 details
  • Democratic edge grew from 48%-41% in the July 29 poll.
  • Donald Trump's handling of Canada trade, Iran and the Russia-Ukraine war all sit below 30%, with record lows for the economy, commander-in-chief role and Ukraine war.
  • Congressional Democrats sit at 21% approval against 70% disapproval; congressional Republicans at 26% against 67%.

Quinnipiac surveyed 970 registered voters nationwide September 3–6; the reported margin of error is ±3.9 percentage points, including the design effect. These are survey responses, not a forecast of seats or the election result.

Figure 1Chart

Democrats lead the generic House ballot by 11 points

Share of respondents. Other responses are not plotted. A poll is not an election result.

Democrats lead the generic House ballot by 11 pointsDemocrats lead the generic House ballot by 11 points. Democratic candidate: 49%; Republican candidate: 38%
The numbers
Democrats lead the generic House ballot by 11 points
CategoryReported figures
Democrat49%
Republican38%