Democrats Pull Ahead In 2026 Race
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Democrats Pull Ahead In 2026 Race

Democrats currently hold a 14-point advantage in the latest poll.

Ben Shapiro

Democrats currently have a massive advantage in Congress for 2026. According to the latest NPR/PBS News/Marist poll, this is their largest advantage since 2017 in terms of whom people would vote for on the congressional ballot.

When you actually go to the polling place to cast your vote, you are not voting on a generic member of Congress, you are voting on your congressperson. Thus, it’s possible that widespread dissatisfaction with the Republican Party doesn’t necessarily translate into your individual congressperson losing his or her seat.

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