NEW QUANTUS INSIGHTS NATIONAL POLL | September 21, 2026
Our latest national survey of 1,389 likely voters finds Democrats holding a clear advantage on the congressional ballot, while President Donald Trumpโs job approval stands at just below 40%.
๐ Congressional Generic Ballot
๐ต Democratic candidate: 50.3%
๐ด Republican candidate: 41.7%
โช๏ธ Undecided: 6.3%
โช๏ธ Another candidate: 1.7%
โ Democrats lead by 8.6 points.
The Democratic lead holds among established voters:
โข Voted in the 2022 midterms: D+6.1
โข Voted in 2018 midterms: D+8.2
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๐ Trump Job Approval
๐ข Approve: 39.6%
๐ด Disapprove: 59.1%
โ Net approval: โ19.5 points.
๐ Trust to Govern Effectively in Congress
๐ต Democratic Party: 38.9%
๐ด Republican Party: 32.3%
โช๏ธ Neither party: 23.6%
๐ Direction of the Country
๐ข Right direction: 35.3%
๐ด Wrong track: 60.0%
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September 15โ18, 2026 ยท 1,389 LV ยท MoE ยฑ2.9
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