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Focaldata/Financial Times United States Poll, 16 Aug 2026 | Pollytic

United States / 2026 US Midterm Elections

Focaldata/Financial Times

Voting intention · published 16 Aug 2026

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
Election: 2026 US Midterm Elections
Polling institute: Focaldata/Financial Times
Published: 16 Aug 2026
Fieldwork: 7 Aug 2026 – 11 Aug 2026
Sample size: 1,857
Methodology: Not published

Results

Democratic Party51.0%±0.0 percentage points
Republican Party45.0%+1.0 percentage points

Change in percentage points vs. the previous poll by the same institute for this election.

Collected from Wikipedia (2026 United States elections, section 2025–2026).

Source

Focaldata/Financial Times

Published by Focaldata

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https://www.focaldata.com/blog/democrats-maintain-lead-three-months-out-from-midterms

This poll was conducted by Focaldata/Financial Times. Pollytic republishes the headline figures with attribution.

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