2026 Georgia Governor
Margin = Keisha Lance Bottoms − Rick Jackson. 18 polls from 15 pollsters. Consensus as of Oct 14, 2026: R+1.1(95% band R+3.7 to D+1.6).
Polls and consensus
Individual poll (click to open source)Consensus, house effects removed95% band
How each pollster compares in this race
Average distance of each pollster's polls from the consensus of all other polls at the same time. The overall house effect is that pollster's lean across every race we track.
| Pollster | Polls here | Avg. vs consensus here | Overall house effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wick Insights | 1 | R+2.9 | R+1.3 |
| Rasmussen Reports | 1 | R+2.1 | R+0.2 |
| ActiVote | 1 | R+1.9 | D+0.4 |
| YouGov | 1 | R+1.1 | D+0.3 |
| Wedgewood Polls | 1 | R+1.0 | Even |
| InsiderAdvantage | 3 | R+0.9 | R+0.9 |
| Quantus Insights | 2 | R+0.3 | R+1.6 |
| Big Data Poll | 1 | R+0.1 | D+0.3 |
| Fabrizio Ward/Impact Research | 1 | D+0.1 | D+0.8 |
| GBAO | 1 | D+0.1 | D+1.9 |
| University of Georgia | 1 | D+0.1 | D+0.2 |
| Echelon Insights | 1 | D+1.9 | R+0.8 |
| Fox News (Beacon Research/Shaw & Co.) | 1 | D+2.2 | D+0.6 |
| State Navigate | 1 | D+4.8 | D+1.9 |
| Concord Public Opinion Partners | 1 | D+11.5 | D+3.2 |
All polls
| Field dates | Pollster | Sample | Result | House-effect adjusted | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 – Oct 20, 2026 | ActiVote | 400 LV | R+3.0 | R+3.3 | release via wikipedia |
| Oct 15, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026 | Quantus Insights R | 755 LV | R+1.6 | D+0.7 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Oct 7, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026 | University of Georgia | 1,000 LV | R+1.0 | R+1.1 | release via wikipedia |
| Oct 7, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026 | GBAO | 2,000 RV | R+1.0 | R+2.0 | release via votehub |
| Oct 12, 2026 – Oct 13, 2026 | InsiderAdvantage R | 800 LV | R+2.0 | R+0.8 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Oct 2, 2026 – Oct 3, 2026 | Wedgewood Polls | 600 LV | R+2.0 | R+1.9 | release via votehub |
| Sep 22, 2026 – Sep 23, 2026 | InsiderAdvantage R | 1,200 LV | R+2.0 | R+0.8 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Sep 21, 2026 – Sep 23, 2026 | Big Data Poll R | 678 LV | R+1.0 | R+0.3 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Sep 15, 2026 – Sep 18, 2026 | YouGov | 3,299 LV | R+2.0 | R+2.1 | release via wikipedia |
| Sep 14, 2026 – Sep 14, 2026 | Rasmussen Reports R | 1,019 LV | R+3.0 | R+2.5 | release via wikipedia |
| Aug 16, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026 | InsiderAdvantage R | 800 LV | R+0.1 | D+1.1 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Jul 29, 2026 – Aug 1, 2026 | Quantus Insights R | 815 LV | D+1.5 | D+3.8 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Jul 13, 2026 – Jul 16, 2026 | Fabrizio Ward/Impact Research D | 1,060 LV | D+2.0 | D+1.1 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Jul 10, 2026 – Jul 13, 2026 | State Navigate | 448 LV | D+7.0 | D+5.2 | release via wikipedia |
| Jun 27, 2026 – Jun 30, 2026 | Wick Insights | 1,175 LV | R+0.5 | D+0.2 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Jun 23, 2026 – Jun 27, 2026 | Fox News (Beacon Research/Shaw & Co.) R | 1,002 RV | D+5.0 | D+4.5 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| May 30, 2026 – Jun 2, 2026 | Concord Public Opinion Partners D | 510 LV | D+15.0 | D+11.6 | release via votehub,wikipedia |
| Apr 3, 2026 – Apr 9, 2026 | Echelon Insights R | 407 LV | D+6.0 | D+8.0 | release via votehub,wikipedia |