If the 2026 general election for Congress were held today, which party's candidate would you be more likely to vote for in your district?

Democrats lead the generic ballot by 2.3 percentage points — a lead that grows to 5.2 percentage points when pushing leaners.

The Argument's survey of 1,541 registered voters was fielded nationally between Sept. 15-18, 2025. The margin of error for the full survey is ±3.1%.
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