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Thursday, October 22, 2026

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A quiet day on the political data front. Check pollingsource.com for the latest race standings and analysis.

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Headlines

Tiffany, Crowley tangle in only Wisconsin governor’s debate: 3 takeaways (The Hill)
Democrat David Crowley and Republican Tom Tiffany faced off in their first and only debate in the race to succeed ret...
Marshall, Hamilton clash in battleground Kansas Senate debate: 4 takeaways (The Hill)
Sen. Roger Marshall (R-Kansas) faced Democrat Adam Hamilton, a pastor, in their final debate Wednesday night, amid si...
As Iowa Senate Race Tightens, Outside Groups Pour Millions Into Attack Campaigns (Daily Signal)
Over a hundred million dollars have flooded the Iowa Senate race from outside spenders. Instead of supporting the can...

What to Watch

5 governor races are rated Toss-up: Georgia, Nebraska, Nevada, Oregon, and Vermont.

New Polls (40)

Florida Senate View race 3 polls

Oct 20, 2026 co/efficient n=1,014 LV · ±3.1 Nixon 40% – Moody 48% R+8

Oct 19, 2026 Univ. of North Florida n=1,471 LV · ±2.8 Nixon 45% – Moody 49% R+4

Oct 15, 2026 Univision/YouGov n=825 RV · ±3.9 Nixon 42% – Moody 51% R+9

Georgia Senate View race 1 poll

Oct 15, 2026 Atlanta Journal-Constitution n=1,000 LV · ±3.1 Ossoff 48% – Collins 40% D+8

Iowa Senate View race 2 polls

Oct 19, 2026 co/efficient n=863 LV · ±3.3 Turek 46% – Hinson 49% R+3

Oct 13, 2026 Cook Political Report n=602 LV Turek 46% – Hinson 44% D+2

Michigan Senate View race 1 poll

Oct 18, 2026 Marist n=1,185 LV · ±4.3 El-Sayed 50% – Rogers 48% D+2

Ohio Senate View race 3 polls

Oct 19, 2026 FOX News n=1,592 LV · ±2 Brown 52% – Husted 47% D+5

Oct 13, 2026 Cook Political Report n=959 LV Brown 49% – Husted 43% D+6

Oct 9, 2026 Bowling Green/YouGov n=1,000 LV · ±4 Brown 48% – Husted 42% D+6

Texas Senate View race 5 polls

Oct 21, 2026 ActiVote n=400 LV · ±4.9 James Talarico 51% – Ken Paxton 49% D+2

Oct 19, 2026 FOX News n=1,398 LV · ±2.5 Talarico 49% – Paxton 49% Even

Oct 16, 2026 CBS News n=1,458 LV · ±3.5 Talarico 51% – Paxton 49% D+2

Oct 13, 2026 Cook Political Report n=934 LV Talarico 49% – Paxton 44% D+5

Oct 8, 2026 ReconMR/Siena n=617 LV · ±4.4 Talarico 48% – Paxton 44% D+4

Alaska Governor View race 1 poll

Oct 16, 2026 Data for Progress n=629 LV Jonathan Kreiss-Tomkins 53% – Bernadette Wilson 47% D+6

California Governor View race 2 polls

Oct 19, 2026 Emerson College n=1,000 LV · ±3.1 Xavier Becerra 60% – Steve Hilton 33% D+27

Oct 14, 2026 UC Berkeley Citrin Center/TrueDot/Politico n=909 LV Xavier Becerra 55% – Steve Hilton 35% D+20

Connecticut Governor View race 2 polls

Oct 12, 2026 GreatBlue Research n=1,000 RV Ned Lamont 56% – Ryan Fazio 33% D+23

Oct 12, 2026 Emerson College n=800 LV Ned Lamont 51.4% – Ryan Fazio 37.8% D+13.6

Florida Governor View race 4 polls

Oct 20, 2026 co/efficient (R) n=1,014 LV · ±3.1 David Jolly 40% – Byron Donalds 49% R+9

Oct 19, 2026 ActiVote n=400 LV David Jolly 48.3% – Byron Donalds 51.7% R+3.4

Oct 19, 2026 University of North Florida n=1,471 LV · ±2.8 David Jolly 47% – Byron Donalds 49% R+2

Oct 15, 2026 Univision/YouGov n=825 RV · ±4 David Jolly 42% – Byron Donalds 50% R+8

Georgia Governor View race 1 poll

Oct 17, 2026 Quantus Insights n=755 LV Keisha Lance Bottoms 46.6% – Rick Jackson 48.2% R+1.6

Iowa Governor View race 1 poll

Oct 13, 2026 GS Strategy Group (R)/ New River Strategies (D) n=602 LV Rob Sand 54% – Zach Lahn 43% D+11

New York Governor View race 1 poll

Oct 19, 2026 Quinnipiac University n=1,167 LV · ±3.8 Kathy Hochul 55% – Bruce Blakeman 41% D+14

Ohio Governor View race 4 polls

Oct 19, 2026 ActiVote n=400 LV Amy Acton 48.6% – Vivek Ramaswamy 51.4% R+2.8

Oct 19, 2026 FOX News n=1,592 LV · ±2 Acton 50% – Ramaswamy 48% D+2

Oct 13, 2026 Cook Political Report n=959 LV Acton 49% – Ramaswamy 44% D+5

Oct 9, 2026 Bowling Green/YouGov n=1,000 LV · ±4 Acton 50% – Ramaswamy 44% D+6

South Carolina Governor View race 1 poll

Oct 18, 2026 Trafalgar Group n=1,095 LV Jermaine Johnson 36.5% – Alan Wilson 52.5% R+16

Texas Governor View race 4 polls

Oct 21, 2026 ActiVote n=400 LV · ±4.9 Gina Hinojosa 47.5% – Greg Abbott 52.5% R+5

Oct 19, 2026 FOX News n=1,398 LV · ±2.5 Hinojosa 47% – Abbott 52% R+5

Oct 14, 2026 ActiVote n=400 LV Gina Hinojosa 49.1% – Greg Abbott 50.9% R+1.8

Oct 13, 2026 Cook Political Report n=934 LV Hinojosa 46% – Abbott 48% R+2

Florida CD-25 View race 1 poll

Oct 15, 2026 National Research Inc. n=400 LV · ±4.9 Jared Moskowitz 42% – Scott Singer 49% R+7

Texas CD-15 View race 1 poll

Oct 16, 2026 Texas Southern University ±3.8 Bobby Pulido 51% – Monica De La Cruz 44% D+7

Generic View race 2 polls

Oct 19, 2026 NY Times/Siena n=3,494 LV Democrats 52% – Republicans 41% D+11

Oct 18, 2026 CNN n=1,206 RV Democrats 49% – Republicans 39% D+10

Added to the Archive (85)

Older polls newly added to the PollingSource database — fieldwork predates the last two weeks. Full results on each race page.

Sep 2026 Alaska Senate View race 1 poll added

Oct 2026 Florida Senate View race 1 poll added

Sep 2026 Georgia Senate View race 1 poll added

Sep 2026 Iowa Senate View race 2 polls added

Jan 2026 – Oct 2026 Kansas Senate View race 3 polls added

Oct 2026 Maine Senate View race 2 polls added

Sep 2026 Massachusetts Senate View race 1 poll added

Sep 2026 Michigan Senate View race 1 poll added

Sep 2026 Minnesota Senate View race 1 poll added

Apr 2026 – Aug 2026 Mississippi Senate View race 2 polls added

Jun 2026 – Jul 2026 Montana Senate View race 4 polls added

Sep 2026 North Carolina Senate View race 1 poll added

Mar 2026 – Sep 2026 Texas Senate View race 8 polls added

Oct 2026 Alaska Governor View race 1 poll added

Nov 2025 – Feb 2026 Arizona Governor View race 2 polls added

Jun 2025 – Apr 2026 Florida Governor View race 3 polls added

Aug 2026 – Sep 2026 Georgia Governor View race 3 polls added

Jun 2026 – Oct 2026 Iowa Governor View race 3 polls added

Jun 2026 – Sep 2026 Maine Governor View race 2 polls added

Aug 2026 – Sep 2026 Michigan Governor View race 2 polls added

Jan 2026 – Feb 2026 Minnesota Governor View race 2 polls added

Nov 2025 – Sep 2026 Nevada Governor View race 2 polls added

Oct 2026 New York Governor View race 2 polls added

Aug 2025 – Sep 2026 Ohio Governor View race 4 polls added

Sep 2025 Pennsylvania Governor View race 1 poll added

Jan 2026 – Jun 2026 Texas Governor View race 2 polls added

Mar 2026 – Aug 2026 Wisconsin Governor View race 2 polls added

Sep 2026 Florida CD-21 View race 1 poll added

Sep 2026 Kentucky CD-06 View race 1 poll added

Sep 2026 Nebraska CD-01 View race 1 poll added

Aug 2026 North Carolina CD-07 View race 1 poll added

Oct 2026 Texas CD-23 View race 1 poll added

Feb 2025 – Aug 2026 Generic View race 21 polls added

Rating Changes

Sabato's Crystal Ball: Michigan Governor Leans Democratic → Likely Democratic

Sabato's Crystal Ball: Ohio Governor Toss-up → Leans Democratic

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