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2026 Ohio Governor

Margin = Amy Acton − Vivek Ramaswamy. 30 polls from 21 pollsters. Consensus as of Oct 14, 2026: D+3.6(95% band D+0.6 to D+6.8).

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.

PollsterPolls hereAvg. vs consensus hereOverall house effect
ActiVote1R+6.3D+0.4
Echelon Insights1R+5.9R+0.8
co/efficient1R+5.5R+3.6
Big Data Poll1R+4.5D+0.3
Emerson College2R+2.9R+0.1
Data Targeting1R+1.9R+1.2
Fox News (Beacon Research/Shaw & Co.)2R+1.8D+0.6
Wedgewood Polls1R+0.8Even
Quantus Insights1R+0.6R+1.6
Bowling Green State University/YouGov5R+0.5D+0.2
The New York Times/Siena2R+0.3R+0.2
YouGov1D+0.6D+0.3
Tulchin Research2D+1.2D+1.5
Impact Research1D+1.7D+0.4
Fabrizio Ward/Impact Research1D+1.8D+0.8
Public Policy Polling1D+3.0D+0.4
Hart Research Associates1D+3.0D+1.2
Marist Poll2D+3.0D+2.4
CNN/SSRS1D+4.5D+0.8
Suffolk University1D+5.6D+1.1
EMC Research1D+8.1D+2.0

All polls

Field datesPollsterSampleResultHouse-effect adjustedSource
Sep 27, 2026 – Oct 19, 2026ActiVote400 LVR+2.8R+3.1release via votehub,wikipedia
Oct 15, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026Marist Poll1,176 LVD+7.0D+4.7release via votehub,wikipedia
Sep 29, 2026 – Oct 9, 2026Bowling Green State University/YouGov1,000 LVD+6.0D+5.9release via votehub,wikipedia
Oct 5, 2026 – Oct 6, 2026co/efficient R925 LVR+2.0D+1.7release via votehub,wikipedia
Sep 29, 2026 – Oct 5, 2026CNN/SSRS760 LVD+8.0D+7.3release via votehub,wikipedia
Sep 22, 2026 – Oct 1, 2026The New York Times/Siena616 LVD+4.0D+4.3release via votehub,wikipedia
Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026YouGov3,780 LVD+4.0D+3.9release via wikipedia
Sep 26, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026Big Data Poll R680 LVR+1.1R+0.3release via votehub,wikipedia
Sep 23, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026Suffolk University500 LVD+9.0D+8.0release via votehub,wikipedia
Sep 24, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026Marist Poll1,298 RVD+6.0D+3.6release via votehub,wikipedia
Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 10, 2026Bowling Green State University/YouGov1,000 LVD+3.0D+2.9release via wikipedia
Aug 11, 2026 – Aug 13, 2026Wedgewood Polls800 LVD+1.0D+1.1release via votehub
Aug 6, 2026 – Aug 10, 2026Fox News (Beacon Research/Shaw & Co.) R1,008 RVR+2.0R+2.5release via votehub,wikipedia
Jul 29, 2026 – Aug 4, 2026Tulchin Research D600 LVD+2.0D+0.6release via wikipedia
Jun 15, 2026 – Jun 28, 2026The New York Times/Siena601 LVEvenD+0.3release via votehub,wikipedia
Jun 14, 2026 – Jun 16, 2026Fabrizio Ward/Impact Research D800 LVD+3.0D+2.1release via votehub,wikipedia
Jun 2, 2026 – Jun 4, 2026Tulchin Research D600 LVD+3.0D+1.6release via wikipedia
May 28, 2026 – Jun 1, 2026Fox News (Beacon Research/Shaw & Co.) R1,015 RVD+1.0D+0.5release via votehub,wikipedia
Apr 7, 2026 – Apr 14, 2026Bowling Green State University/YouGov1,000 RVR+1.0R+1.2release via votehub,wikipedia
Apr 3, 2026 – Apr 9, 2026Echelon Insights R413 LVR+5.0R+3.0release via votehub,wikipedia
Mar 13, 2026 – Mar 14, 2026Quantus Insights R809 LVD+1.0D+3.3release via votehub,wikipedia
Feb 10, 2026 – Feb 22, 2026EMC Research D1,343 LVD+10.0D+8.1release via votehub,wikipedia
Dec 6, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025Emerson College850 RVD+0.7D+0.8release via votehub,wikipedia
Dec 3, 2025 – Dec 8, 2025Data Targeting R603 LVR+2.0R+0.7release via votehub,wikipedia
Oct 2, 2025 – Oct 14, 2025Bowling Green State University/YouGov800 RVR+3.0R+3.2release via votehub,wikipedia
Sep 19, 2025 – Sep 22, 2025Hart Research Associates D800 LVD+1.0R+0.1release via votehub,wikipedia
Aug 18, 2025 – Aug 19, 2025Emerson College1,000 RVR+9.3R+9.2release via votehub,wikipedia
Jul 24, 2025 – Jul 28, 2025Impact Research D800 LVR+1.0R+1.6release via wikipedia
Apr 18, 2025 – Apr 24, 2025Bowling Green State University/YouGov800 RVR+5.0R+5.2release via wikipedia
Feb 19, 2025 – Feb 20, 2025Public Policy Polling D642 RVD+1.0D+0.5release via wikipedia