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McLaughlin & Associates

31 polls analyzed · population: 3 RV, 28 LV · declared affiliation: R

Election house effect
R+3.7
95%: R+5.2 to R+2.2 · 23 polls, 5 races
Approval house effect
+3.6 net approval
95%: +0.7 net approval to +6.6 net approval · 8 polls, 1 race

Election polls (generic ballot, Senate, governor): consistency

Its poll-to-poll spread is in the normal range (dispersion 0.62).

Poll: distance from consensusThis pollster's house effectWhere 95% of polls should fall

Trump job approval: consistency

Its poll-to-poll spread is in the normal range (dispersion 1.82).

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 withPairsAvg. gap95% intervalModel estimate
YouGov21-2.7-4.0 to -1.4-4.0
Morning Consult16-1.5-2.4 to -0.6-1.6
Echelon Insights14-3.5-4.4 to -2.5-2.9
Verasight12-7.3-9.2 to -5.2-5.5
RMG Research11-1.6-4.0 to 1.3-0.7
Quantus Insights8-3.2-4.9 to -1.2-2.1
Clarity Campaign Labs7-4.0-6.8 to -1.9-4.5
Ipsos7-1.1-2.9 to 0.7-1.7
Emerson College6-3.7-6.9 to -0.8-3.6
NBC News (Hart Research/Public Opinion Strategies)5-3.7-7.0 to -1.2-3.6
AtlasIntel5-12.1-14.4 to -8.2-7.2
Big Data Poll4-3.7-5.3 to -2.3-4.0
Cygnal4-1.7-2.9 to -0.5-2.9
Quinnipiac University3-7.0-11.0 to -3.0-5.6
Fabrizio Ward/Impact Research3-5.0-8.0 to 1.1-4.5
Fox News (Beacon Research/Shaw & Co.)3-4.5-8.4 to -1.0-4.3
The New York Times/Siena3-6.3-8.0 to -4.4-3.5

Trump job approval

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Compared withPairsAvg. gap95% intervalModel estimate
YouGov188.05.0 to 10.95.0
Morning Consult153.00.8 to 5.2-0.2
RMG Research12-2.0-5.2 to 1.3-4.4
Ipsos1211.68.6 to 15.38.3
Echelon Insights85.61.9 to 9.94.3
Quantus Insights80.6-3.1 to 5.1-0.3
Emerson College60.6-3.2 to 5.50.2
Quinnipiac University612.09.0 to 14.78.9
American Research Group620.813.9 to 27.816.2
J.L. Partners60.6-3.5 to 4.3-1.7
Fox News (Beacon Research/Shaw & Co.)511.46.8 to 15.45.2
AtlasIntel59.55.1 to 16.65.6
ActiVote54.02.9 to 5.01.8
Gallup414.410.3 to 22.210.4
CNN/SSRS410.06.7 to 12.711.2
John Zogby Strategies41.90.5 to 4.31.1
The Bullfinch Group37.33.3 to 10.04.0
Trafalgar Group/InsiderAdvantage3-4.8-7.4 to -3.4-3.2
AP-NORC318.416.0 to 21.012.8
Big Data Poll30.6-9.1 to 5.9-2.0
TIPP Insights32.5-2.2 to 5.80.2
Clarity Campaign Labs3-0.8-3.2 to 1.31.8
Verasight313.59.6 to 19.07.7

All polls

EndedRaceSampleResultvs consensusSource
Jun 23, 2026Donald Trump job approval (2025–)1,000 LV−4.0 net approval+13.4release
May 18, 2026Donald Trump job approval (2025–)1,000 LV−9.0 net approval+8.5release
Dec 19, 2025Donald Trump job approval (2025–)1,000 LV+3.0 net approval+14.1release
Jul 24, 2025Donald Trump job approval (2025–)1,633 LV−5.4 net approval+2.6release
Apr 19, 2025Donald Trump job approval (2025–)1,638 LV−1.7 net approval+4.5release
Mar 7, 2025Donald Trump job approval (2025–)2,000 RV+0.8 net approval+2.1release
Feb 18, 2025Donald Trump job approval (2025–)1,000 LV+5.0 net approval+3.1release
Jan 27, 2025Donald Trump job approval (2025–)1,000 LV+9.0 net approval+2.5release
Aug 31, 20262026 New York Governor800 LVD+4.0R+6.5release
Jul 15, 20262026 New Mexico Governor400 LVD+1.0R+7.9release
May 28, 20262026 California Governor800 LVR+6.0R+6.3release
May 18, 20262026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVD+4.0R+2.2release
Apr 15, 20262026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVD+4.0R+1.8release
Mar 9, 20262026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVD+4.0R+1.0release
Mar 8, 20262026 New York Governor800 LVD+9.0R+5.5release
Jan 27, 20262026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVD+2.0R+2.5release
Dec 19, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVD+1.0R+3.2release
Nov 24, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVD+1.0R+3.0release
Oct 27, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVR+2.0R+5.3release
Sep 22, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVR+6.0R+8.5release
Aug 27, 20252026 Florida Governor800 LVR+8.0R+4.2release
Aug 26, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVR+2.0R+4.7release
Jul 24, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,633 LVD+4.1D+1.4release
Jul 14, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVR+5.0R+7.0release
Jun 15, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVR+5.0R+7.4release
May 26, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 RVR+4.0R+6.6release
Apr 19, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,638 LVR+1.4R+3.8release
Mar 7, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot2,000 RVR+2.0R+3.1release
Feb 18, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVR+7.0R+6.8release
Jan 27, 20252026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVR+8.0R+6.8release
Dec 16, 20242026 Generic congressional ballot1,000 LVR+5.0R+3.1release