2026 Election Forecast


| Senate | Governors | House | Results |

The House model for this year is the same as for 2024. This model held up reasonably well during the last election, and I'm hoping for a repeat this year.

The Democrats are hoping capture President Trump's historically high disapproval ratings to flip the House majority. The Republicans are counting on mid-cycle partisan redistricting to attempt to hold on to a few extra seats. The current polling environment favors the Democrats, but a GOP upset is well within the margin of error.

Top Level

Party Probability Expected Rated
Democrats 58.2% 227.0 224
Republicans 41.8% 208.0 211

Popular vote: Democrats +5.0

 

History

Date Popular
Vote
Probability Expected Rated
DEM GOP DEM GOP DEM GOP
09/06 D +5.0 58.2% 41.8% 227.0 208.0 224 211
08/15 D +6.1 62.2% 37.8% 231.0 204.0 225 210

 

District-by-district breakdown

224 Democrats Republicans 211
 
130
61
33
35
100
76
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218 to win
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DistrictMarginProbabilityRating
AK-ALR +3.263.7% RLeans R
AL-01R +26.999.0% RSafe R
AL-02R +6.980.4% RLikely R
AL-03R +38.299.7% RSafe R
AL-04R +55.1>99.9% RSafe R
AL-05R +21.798.2% RSafe R
AL-06R +24.398.6% RSafe R
AL-07D +21.698.7% DSafe D
AR-01R +37.499.7% RSafe R
AR-02R +8.986.1% RLikely R
AR-03R +17.196.6% RLikely R
AR-04R +33.499.6% RSafe R
AZ-01D +3.165.6% DLeans D
AZ-02R +6.779.2% RLeans R
AZ-03--100% DSafe D
AZ-04D +13.894.2% DLikely D
AZ-05R +12.292.3% RLikely R
AZ-06D +6.277.4% DLeans D
AZ-07D +22.299.0% DSafe D
AZ-08R +7.881.1% RLikely R
AZ-09R +22.598.4% RSafe R
CA-01D +15.095.7% DLikely D
CA-02D +27.899.5% DSafe D
CA-03D +13.193.9% DLikely D
CA-04--100% DSafe D
CA-04R +14.595.0% RLikely R
CA-05D +11.491.5% DLikely D
CA-07--100% DSafe D
CA-08D +34.799.7% DSafe D
CA-09D +13.494.3% DLikely D
CA-10D +33.999.7% DSafe D
CA-11--100% DSafe D
CA-12--100% DSafe D
CA-13D +2.262.4% DLeans D
CA-14--100% DSafe D
CA-15D +44.0>99.9% DSafe D
CA-16D +48.2>99.9% DSafe D
CA-17D +38.099.8% DSafe D
CA-18D +26.099.5% DSafe D
CA-19D +36.699.8% DSafe D
CA-20R +23.498.6% RSafe R
CA-21D +5.676.0% DLeans D
CA-22R +3.563.2% RLeans R
CA-23R +13.293.6% RLikely R
CA-24D +26.999.4% DSafe D
CA-25D +9.888.3% DLikely D
CA-26D +17.897.5% DLikely D
CA-27D +10.690.2% DLikely D
CA-28D +26.999.4% DSafe D
CA-29--100% DSafe D
CA-30D +35.7>99.9% DSafe D
CA-31D +10.188.3% DLikely D
CA-32D +24.799.3% DSafe D
CA-33D +10.389.7% DLikely D
CA-34--100% DSafe D
CA-35D +6.779.4% DLeans D
CA-36D +39.299.8% DSafe D
CA-37--100% DSafe D
CA-38D +15.195.8% DLikely D
CA-39D +9.387.2% DLikely D
CA-40--100% RSafe R
CA-41D +12.993.4% DLikely D
CA-42D +13.294.0% DLikely D
CA-43D +45.1>99.9% DSafe D
CA-44D +34.699.8% DSafe D
CA-45D +3.366.8% DLeans D
CA-46D +16.096.7% DLikely D
CA-47D +11.892.3% DLikely D
CA-48D +7.181.2% DLikely D
CA-49D +15.195.8% DLikely D
CA-50D +21.098.6% DSafe D
CA-51D +21.298.6% DSafe D
CA-52D +18.297.9% DLikely D
CO-01D +55.6>99.9% DSafe D
CO-02D +44.999.9% DSafe D
CO-03R +0.552.6% RLeans R
CO-04R +7.977.0% RLeans R
CO-05R +0.150.9% RLeans R
CO-06D +25.599.3% DSafe D
CO-07D +22.598.8% DSafe D
CO-08D +4.169.6% DLeans D
CT-01D +24.899.2% DSafe D
CT-02D +18.397.3% DLikely D
CT-03D +18.797.9% DLikely D
CT-04D +24.799.2% DSafe D
CT-05D +9.287.0% DLikely D
DE-ALD +19.998.3% DSafe D
FL-01R +26.598.8% RSafe R
FL-02R +10.389.2% RLikely R
FL-03R +15.495.7% RLikely R
FL-04R +5.976.4% RLeans R
FL-05R +14.594.9% RLikely R
FL-06R +21.598.1% RSafe R
FL-07R +5.073.5% RLeans R
FL-08R +9.587.4% RLikely R
FL-09R +12.893.1% RLikely R
FL-10--100% DSafe D
FL-11R +8.184.2% RLikely R
FL-12R +10.989.9% RLikely R
FL-13R +5.474.6% RLeans R
FL-14R +3.566.7% RLeans R
FL-15R +14.595.0% RLikely R
FL-16R +6.278.1% RLeans R
FL-17R +16.996.7% RLikely R
FL-18R +12.292.2% RLikely R
FL-19R +21.698.2% RSafe R
FL-20D +34.699.9% DSafe D
FL-21R +12.992.6% RLikely R
FL-22R +2.963.8% RLeans R
FL-23D +14.795.7% DLikely D
FL-24D +39.599.8% DSafe D
FL-25R +3.164.2% RLeans R
FL-26R +25.396.8% RLikely R
FL-27R +17.394.2% RLikely R
FL-28R +32.798.6% RSafe R
GA-01R +8.384.5% RLikely R
GA-02D +13.794.2% DLikely D
GA-03R +20.297.7% RLikely R
GA-04D +52.9>99.9% DSafe D
GA-05D +71.0>99.9% DSafe D
GA-06D +52.3>99.9% DSafe D
GA-07R +14.394.6% RLikely R
GA-08R +23.398.6% RSafe R
GA-09R +24.698.8% RSafe R
GA-10R +13.093.2% RLikely R
GA-11R +15.395.5% RLikely R
GA-12R +7.983.2% RLikely R
GA-13D +47.8>99.9% DSafe D
GA-14R +24.895.8% RLikely R
HI-01D +35.899.7% DSafe D
HI-02D +26.099.3% DSafe D
IA-01R +0.652.4% RLeans R
IA-02R +2.662.5% RLeans R
IA-03D +2.863.8% DLeans D
IA-04R +22.898.4% RSafe R
ID-01R +35.899.6% RSafe R
ID-02R +18.797.3% RLikely R
IL-01D +30.699.8% DSafe D
IL-02D +34.399.7% DSafe D
IL-03D +31.699.7% DSafe D
IL-04D +26.799.6% DSafe D
IL-05D +39.999.8% DSafe D
IL-06D +10.188.7% DLikely D
IL-07D +61.4>99.9% DSafe D
IL-08D +10.289.1% DLikely D
IL-09D +37.599.8% DSafe D
IL-10D +25.399.2% DSafe D
IL-11D +15.896.3% DLikely D
IL-12R +34.399.6% RSafe R
IL-13D +18.097.3% DLikely D
IL-14D +10.288.8% DLikely D
IL-15R +29.499.3% RSafe R
IL-16R +16.096.0% RLikely R
IL-17D +9.988.1% DLikely D
IN-01D +5.273.8% DLeans D
IN-02R +18.997.4% RLikely R
IN-03R +22.198.3% RSafe R
IN-04R +20.797.9% RLikely R
IN-05R +8.584.7% RLikely R
IN-06R +22.598.2% RSafe R
IN-07D +43.299.9% DSafe D
IN-08R +27.899.1% RSafe R
IN-09R +21.098.0% RSafe R
KS-01R +22.898.4% RSafe R
KS-02R +11.791.5% RLikely R
KS-03D +16.896.4% DLikely D
KS-04R +15.395.4% RLikely R
KY-01R +37.799.7% RSafe R
KY-02R +32.599.5% RSafe R
KY-03D +25.699.3% DSafe D
KY-04R +26.599.0% RSafe R
KY-05R +51.7>99.9% RSafe R
KY-06R +7.582.3% RLikely R
LA-01R +28.999.2% RSafe R
LA-02D +52.3>99.9% DSafe D
LA-03R +30.099.5% RSafe R
LA-04R +25.398.8% RSafe R
LA-05R +25.198.8% RSafe R
LA-06R +21.598.1% RSafe R
MA-01--100% DSafe D
MA-02--100% DSafe D
MA-03D +24.599.2% DSafe D
MA-04D +21.998.8% DSafe D
MA-05--100% DSafe D
MA-06D +22.898.9% DSafe D
MA-07--100% DSafe D
MA-08D +34.499.7% DSafe D
MA-09D +16.596.7% DLikely D
MD-01R +8.383.1% RLikely R
MD-02D +24.999.2% DSafe D
MD-03D +29.899.6% DSafe D
MD-04D +72.1>99.9% DSafe D
MD-05D +34.599.7% DSafe D
MD-06D +12.392.3% DLikely D
MD-07D +60.9>99.9% DSafe D
MD-08D +56.9>99.9% DSafe D
ME-01D +28.199.5% DSafe D
ME-02R +1.758.0% RLeans R
MI-01R +12.692.4% RLikely R
MI-02R +21.398.1% RSafe R
MI-03D +16.996.5% DLikely D
MI-04D +1.056.4% DLeans D
MI-05R +19.197.4% RLikely R
MI-06D +29.499.6% DSafe D
MI-07D +6.779.1% DLeans D
MI-08D +6.377.6% DLeans D
MI-09R +23.298.5% RSafe R
MI-10D +0.553.5% DLeans D
MI-11D +18.597.8% DLikely D
MI-12D +38.799.8% DSafe D
MI-13D +41.799.8% DSafe D
MN-01R +4.370.3% RLeans R
MN-02D +9.287.0% DLikely D
MN-03D +26.699.4% DSafe D
MN-04D +38.899.8% DSafe D
MN-05D +59.4>99.9% DSafe D
MN-06R +11.991.8% RLikely R
MN-07R +28.199.2% RSafe R
MN-08R +6.679.4% RLeans R
MO-01D +58.5>99.9% DSafe D
MO-02D +0.050.4% DLeans D
MO-03R +17.496.2% RLikely R
MO-04R +32.699.5% RSafe R
MO-05D +27.399.4% DSafe D
MO-06R +29.499.3% RSafe R
MO-07R +32.399.5% RSafe R
MO-08R +43.199.8% RSafe R
MS-01R +29.899.4% RSafe R
MS-02D +22.598.9% DSafe D
MS-03R +24.499.0% RSafe R
MS-04R +34.299.6% RSafe R
MT-01R +4.169.6% RLeans R
MT-02R +21.498.1% RSafe R
NC-01R +3.868.4% RLeans R
NC-02D +37.099.8% DSafe D
NC-03R +6.579.0% RLeans R
NC-04D +47.099.9% DSafe D
NC-05R +10.990.2% RLikely R
NC-06R +9.587.6% RLikely R
NC-07R +6.679.4% RLeans R
NC-08R +11.991.9% RLikely R
NC-09R +8.785.5% RLikely R
NC-10R +9.787.8% RLikely R
NC-11R +2.160.1% RLeans R
NC-12D +47.199.9% DSafe D
NC-13R +9.186.6% RLikely R
NC-14R +7.482.0% RLikely R
ND-ALR +28.299.2% RSafe R
NE-01R +5.475.1% RLeans R
NE-02D +8.284.3% DLikely D
NE-03R +44.699.8% RSafe R
NH-01D +6.077.1% DLeans D
NH-02D +9.687.4% DLikely D
NJ-01D +22.298.8% DSafe D
NJ-02R +7.681.9% RLikely R
NJ-03D +11.591.7% DLikely D
NJ-04R +23.798.7% RSafe R
NJ-05D +8.183.3% DLikely D
NJ-06D +10.189.0% DLikely D
NJ-07D +4.069.1% DLeans D
NJ-08--100% DSafe D
NJ-09D +3.667.7% DLeans D
NJ-10D +46.6>99.9% DSafe D
NJ-11D +11.892.1% DLikely D
NJ-12D +25.799.3% DSafe D
NM-01D +17.897.5% DLikely D
NM-02D +3.467.0% DLeans D
NM-03D +12.892.8% DLikely D
NV-01D +6.980.0% DLikely D
NV-02R +6.478.9% RLeans R
NV-03D +4.169.8% DLeans D
NV-04D +6.879.8% DLeans D
NY-01R +3.465.8% RLeans R
NY-02R +10.488.4% RLikely R
NY-03D +2.061.3% DLeans D
NY-04D +3.065.9% DLeans D
NY-05D +39.5>99.9% DSafe D
NY-06D +10.088.7% DLikely D
NY-07D +46.199.9% DSafe D
NY-08D +43.299.9% DSafe D
NY-09D +39.999.8% DSafe D
NY-10D +59.7>99.9% DSafe D
NY-11R +20.898.1% RSafe R
NY-12D +62.6>99.9% DSafe D
NY-13D +58.6>99.9% DSafe D
NY-14D +29.499.7% DSafe D
NY-15D +47.0>99.9% DSafe D
NY-16D +36.399.8% DSafe D
NY-17D +2.463.3% DLeans D
NY-18D +9.687.3% DLikely D
NY-19D +6.578.7% DLeans D
NY-20D +18.597.8% DLikely D
NY-21R +12.893.1% RLikely R
NY-22D +12.292.5% DLikely D
NY-23R +15.795.9% RLikely R
NY-24R +17.396.9% RLikely R
NY-25D +21.398.7% DSafe D
NY-26D +25.899.3% DSafe D
OH-01D +5.173.2% DLeans D
OH-02R +33.299.5% RSafe R
OH-03D +42.799.9% DSafe D
OH-04R +32.299.5% RSafe R
OH-05R +17.196.7% RLikely R
OH-06R +28.499.3% RSafe R
OH-07R +3.365.9% RLeans R
OH-08R +7.983.5% RLikely R
OH-09R +1.657.1% RLeans R
OH-10R +5.773.8% RLeans R
OH-11D +55.5>99.9% DSafe D
OH-12R +23.098.5% RSafe R
OH-13D +9.887.7% DLikely D
OH-14R +14.995.3% RLikely R
OH-15R +2.863.3% RLeans R
OK-01R +13.794.0% RLikely R
OK-02R +44.199.8% RSafe R
OK-03R +35.399.6% RSafe R
OK-04R +23.998.6% RSafe R
OK-05R +9.386.3% RLikely R
OR-01D +41.699.9% DSafe D
OR-02R +19.797.7% RLikely R
OR-03D +46.499.9% DSafe D
OR-04D +15.496.0% DLikely D
OR-05D +12.192.4% DLikely D
OR-06D +13.794.6% DLikely D
PA-01D +1.458.4% DLeans D
PA-02D +39.099.8% DSafe D
PA-03--100% DSafe D
PA-04D +22.298.8% DSafe D
PA-05D +31.899.7% DSafe D
PA-06D +17.697.3% DLikely D
PA-07D +3.567.1% DLeans D
PA-08D +0.150.1% DLeans D
PA-09R +28.199.2% RSafe R
PA-10D +3.566.1% DLeans D
PA-11R +12.892.8% RLikely R
PA-12D +20.498.5% DSafe D
PA-13R +35.899.6% RSafe R
PA-14R +24.598.7% RSafe R
PA-15R +28.899.2% RSafe R
PA-16R +14.294.4% RLikely R
PA-17D +13.093.1% DLikely D
RI-01D +27.799.4% DSafe D
RI-02D +12.092.0% DLikely D
SC-01R +5.575.6% RLeans R
SC-02R +6.980.3% RLikely R
SC-03R +35.999.7% RSafe R
SC-04R +15.095.1% RLikely R
SC-05R +14.895.1% RLikely R
SC-06D +23.199.1% DSafe D
SC-07R +20.598.1% RSafe R
SD-ALR +20.797.9% RLikely R
TN-01R +46.599.9% RSafe R
TN-02R +25.198.8% RSafe R
TN-03R +26.799.0% RSafe R
TN-04R +16.096.0% RLikely R
TN-05R +15.195.3% RLikely R
TN-06R +18.297.1% RLikely R
TN-07R +14.594.8% RLikely R
TN-08R +14.394.8% RLikely R
TN-09R +13.393.6% RLikely R
TX-01R +40.199.8% RSafe R
TX-02R +14.995.1% RLikely R
TX-03R +15.495.5% RLikely R
TX-04R +17.296.7% RLikely R
TX-05R +13.693.9% RLikely R
TX-06R +14.795.0% RLikely R
TX-07D +25.199.2% DSafe D
TX-08R +20.397.9% RLikely R
TX-09R +12.092.0% RLikely R
TX-10R +14.795.0% RLikely R
TX-11R +25.498.9% RSafe R
TX-12R +15.995.9% RLikely R
TX-13R +35.799.6% RSafe R
TX-14R +18.397.4% RLikely R
TX-15R +14.994.6% RLikely R
TX-16D +14.895.4% DLikely D
TX-17R +14.895.1% RLikely R
TX-18D +54.6>99.9% DSafe D
TX-19R +41.199.8% RSafe R
TX-20D +35.299.8% DSafe D
TX-21R +13.393.3% RLikely R
TX-22R +14.594.8% RLikely R
TX-23R +7.381.8% RLikely R
TX-24R +8.183.9% RLikely R
TX-25R +16.095.9% RLikely R
TX-26R +14.794.2% RLikely R
TX-27R +15.495.7% RLikely R
TX-28R +2.963.8% RLeans R
TX-29D +30.999.6% DSafe D
TX-30D +47.399.9% DSafe D
TX-31R +13.593.7% RLikely R
TX-32R +10.188.9% RLikely R
TX-33D +33.499.7% DSafe D
TX-34R +10.286.0% RLikely R
TX-35R +3.164.7% RLeans R
TX-36R +18.197.2% RLikely R
TX-37D +56.2>99.9% DSafe D
TX-38R +12.692.6% RLikely R
UT-01D +25.599.3% DSafe D
UT-02R +24.799.0% RSafe R
UT-03R +34.099.6% RSafe R
UT-04R +28.199.4% RSafe R
VA-01D +1.960.6% DLeans D
VA-02D +5.273.9% DLeans D
VA-03D +38.499.8% DSafe D
VA-04D +36.099.8% DSafe D
VA-05R +5.675.4% RLeans R
VA-06R +16.096.0% RLikely R
VA-07D +7.481.8% DLikely D
VA-08D +49.2>99.9% DSafe D
VA-09R +34.399.6% RSafe R
VA-10D +10.790.3% DLikely D
VA-11D +35.499.7% DSafe D
VT-ALD +36.399.8% DSafe D
WA-01D +31.499.6% DSafe D
WA-02D +29.399.5% DSafe D
WA-03D +8.083.2% DLikely D
WA-04R +12.993.1% RLikely R
WA-05R +5.373.7% RLeans R
WA-06D +22.898.9% DSafe D
WA-07D +73.4>99.9% DSafe D
WA-08D +12.692.7% DLikely D
WA-09D +44.499.9% DSafe D
WA-10D +22.498.9% DSafe D
WI-01D +1.257.6% DLeans D
WI-02--100% DSafe D
WI-03D +0.552.7% DLeans D
WI-04D +53.6>99.9% DSafe D
WI-05R +14.294.5% RLikely R
WI-06R +10.389.1% RLikely R
WI-07R +14.694.8% RLikely R
WI-08R +8.083.3% RLikely R
WV-01R +32.999.5% RSafe R
WV-02R +30.199.3% RSafe R
WY-ALR +36.199.6% RSafe R

 

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