Fabrizio Ward/Impact Research
20 polls analyzed · population: 14 LV, 6 RV
Election house effect
D+0.8
95%: R+0.9 to D+2.4 · 17 polls, 15 races
Approval house effect
−1.4 net approval
95%: −4.8 net approval to +2.3 net approval · 3 polls, 1 race
Election polls (generic ballot, Senate, governor): consistency
Its polls cluster more tightly around its own lean than sample sizes allow (dispersion 0.10, p < 0.001). That can mean herding, or heavy weighting and modeling.
Poll: distance from consensusThis pollster's house effectWhere 95% of polls should fall
Trump job approval: consistency
Fewer than 5 polls, so not enough to judge how consistent its polls are.
Poll: distance from consensusThis pollster's house effectWhere 95% of polls should fall
Head-to-head with other pollsters
Polls of the same race fielded within a week of each other. Each row is the average gap between this pollster and another. A point on the left means this pollster's numbers run more Democratic, and a point on the right means more Republican (for approval: more favorable to Trump). This comparison uses no model.
Election polls (generic ballot, Senate, governor)
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| Compared with | Pairs | Avg. gap | 95% interval | Model estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantus Insights | 5 | 3.1 | 1.8 to 4.7 | 2.4 |
| The New York Times/Siena | 4 | 3.8 | 1.5 to 6.0 | 1.0 |
| YouGov | 3 | -1.7 | -3.0 to -1.0 | 0.5 |
| McLaughlin & Associates | 3 | 5.0 | -1.1 to 8.0 | 4.5 |
Trump job approval
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| Compared with | Pairs | Avg. gap | 95% interval | Model estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning Consult | 6 | -3.9 | -8.0 to -0.5 | -5.1 |
| YouGov | 6 | 0.7 | -2.7 to 4.0 | 0.0 |
| RMG Research | 5 | -9.0 | -10.8 to -6.8 | -9.3 |
| Quantus Insights | 5 | -6.8 | -10.0 to -4.2 | -5.3 |
| Ipsos | 4 | 3.8 | 1.5 to 6.0 | 3.3 |
| Quinnipiac University | 3 | 4.3 | -2.0 to 8.0 | 4.0 |
| J.L. Partners | 3 | -6.3 | -10.0 to -4.0 | -6.6 |
| Global Strategy Group | 3 | 2.7 | -1.0 to 5.0 | 1.4 |
| Marquette Law School Poll | 3 | 2.0 | -1.0 to 5.0 | 0.7 |
All polls
| Ended | Race | Sample | Result | vs consensus | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2025 | Donald Trump job approval (2025–) | 1,500 RV | −6.0 net approval | +2.3 | release |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Donald Trump job approval (2025–) | 1,500 RV | −5.0 net approval | −2.2 | release |
| Feb 1, 2025 | Donald Trump job approval (2025–) | 3,000 RV | +1.0 net approval | −3.1 | release |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 2026 Maine Senate | 982 LV | D+3.0 | D+0.8 | release |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 2026 Maine Governor | 982 LV | D+13.0 | D+1.8 | release |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 2026 North Carolina Senate | 1,806 LV | D+11.0 | D+0.9 | release |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 2026 Alaska Senate | 800 LV | D+6.0 | D+0.8 | release |
| Sep 11, 2026 | 2026 Alaska Governor | 800 LV | D+10.0 | R+1.5 | release |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 2026 Texas Senate | 895 LV | D+4.0 | D+1.0 | release |
| Sep 1, 2026 | 2026 Texas Governor | 895 LV | R+3.0 | R+0.1 | release |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 2026 Michigan Senate | 877 LV | D+1.0 | R+0.9 | release |
| Aug 11, 2026 | 2026 Michigan Governor | 877 LV | D+5.0 | R+2.0 | release |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 2026 Arizona Governor | 913 LV | D+8.0 | D+0.4 | release |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 2026 Georgia Senate | 1,060 LV | D+9.0 | D+0.9 | release |
| Jul 16, 2026 | 2026 Georgia Governor | 1,060 LV | D+2.0 | D+0.1 | release |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 2026 Ohio Senate | 800 LV | D+3.0 | D+0.5 | release |
| Jun 16, 2026 | 2026 Ohio Governor | 800 LV | D+3.0 | D+1.8 | release |
| Jul 20, 2025 | 2026 Generic congressional ballot | 1,500 RV | D+3.0 | D+0.9 | release |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 2026 Generic congressional ballot | 1,500 RV | D+1.0 | R+0.3 | release |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 2026 Generic congressional ballot | 3,000 RV | Even | D+0.7 | release |