Democrats Maintain Lead on Generic Ballot
Democrats continue to lead over Republicans on the latest Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
Generic Congressional Ballot
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August 1, 2018
July 25, 2018
Republicans Trail By Wider Margin on Generic Ballot
Democrats have once again widened their lead over Republicans on the latest Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
July 18, 2018
Democrats Hold Slightly Smaller Lead on Generic Ballot
Democrats have narrowed their lead over Republicans again on the latest Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
July 11, 2018
Democratic Lead Grows on Generic Congressional Ballot
Democrats have lengthened their lead on the latest Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
July 4, 2018
Democrats Hold Lead on Generic Ballot
Democrats continue to hold onto their lead on this week’s Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
June 27, 2018
Democrats Lead Republicans on Generic Ballot
Democrats maintain a slight lead on this week’s Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
June 20, 2018
Democrats Maintain Their Lead on Generic Congressional Ballot
Democrats maintain a slight lead on this week’s Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
June 13, 2018
Democrats Hold Lead on Generic Ballot for Second Week in a Row
Democrats maintain a slight lead on this week’s Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
June 6, 2018
Democrats Pull Ahead Again on Generic Congressional Ballot
Democrats have regained a slight lead on this week’s Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
May 30, 2018
Generic Congressional Ballot Nearly Tied Up
Republicans and Democrats are running neck-and-neck on the Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot again this week.
May 23, 2018
Generic Congressional Ballot Tightens
Republicans have closed the gap in the Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
May 16, 2018
Democrats Hold Lead Again This Week
Democrats still have the advantage in this week’s Rasmussen Reports Generic Congressional Ballot.
April 11, 2018
Democrats Maintain Edge in April’s Generic Ballot
Democrats continue to hold a slight lead over Republicans on the Generic Congressional Ballot, though that lead has narrowed since the beginning of the year.
March 7, 2018
Gap Between Dems, GOP Narrows Slightly on Generic Ballot
Voters started the year favoring the Democrats, and while the party still leads, more voters are pulling for the Republicans as midterm elections get closer.
January 29, 2018
Democrats Take the Edge in Generic Congressional Ballot
With midterms on the horizon, voters now seem to want a shift in Congressional leadership.
May 8, 2015
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 38%, Democrats 38%
Republicans and Democrats are now tied on the latest Generic Congressional Ballot.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey for the week ending May 7 finds that 38% of Likely U.S. Voters would vote for the Republican candidate in their district's congressional race if the election were held today, while another 38% would choose the Democrat instead. Twenty-four percent (24%) prefer a third-party candidate or are undecided.
May 1, 2015
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 40%, Democrats 38%
Republicans hold a two-point lead on the latest Generic Congressional Ballot.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey for the week ending April 30 finds that 40% of Likely U.S. Voters would vote for the Republican candidate in their district's congressional race if the election were held today, while 38% would choose the Democrat instead. Twenty-three percent (23%) prefer a third-party candidate or are undecided.
April 24, 2015
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 39%, Democrats 38%
Republicans have a one-point lead on the latest Generic Congressional Ballot.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey for the week ending April 23 finds that 39% of Likely U.S. Voters would vote for the Republican candidate in their district's congressional race if the election were held today, while 38% would choose the Democrat instead. Twenty-two percent (22%) prefer a third-party candidate or are undecided.
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The national telephone survey of 2,500 Likely Voters was conducted by Rasmussen Reports from April 19-23, 2015. The margin of sampling error for the survey is +/- 2 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. Field work for all Rasmussen Reports surveys is conducted by Pulse Opinion Research, LLC. See methodology.
April 17, 2015
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 39%, Democrats 39%
Republicans and Democrats are tied on the latest Generic Congressional Ballot.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey for the week ending April 16 finds that 39% of Likely U.S. Voters would vote for the Republican candidate in their district's congressional race if the election were held today, while another 39% would choose the Democrat instead. Twenty-three percent (23%) prefer a third-party candidate or are undecided.
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The national telephone survey of 2,500 Likely Voters was conducted by Rasmussen Reports from April 12-16, 2015. The margin of sampling error for the survey is +/- 2 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. Field work for all Rasmussen Reports surveys is conducted by Pulse Opinion Research, LLC. See methodology.
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April 10, 2015
Generic Congressional Ballot: Republicans 40%, Democrats 37%
Republicans are still ahead on the Generic Congressional Ballot.
A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey for the week ending April 9 finds that 40% of Likely U.S. Voters would vote for the Republican candidate in their district's congressional race if the election were held today, while 37% would choose the Democrat instead. Twenty-three percent (23%) prefer a third-party candidate or are undecided.
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The national telephone survey of 2,500 Likely Voters was conducted by Rasmussen Reports from April 5-9, 2015. The margin of sampling error for the survey is +/- 2 percentage points with a 95% level of confidence. Field work for all Rasmussen Reports surveys is conducted by Pulse Opinion Research, LLC. See methodology.
