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Pollsters

Every organization in our polling directory: who it is, who it works with, how its numbers have compared with other polls, and its record against results. We report what can be checked and leave the judging to you.

Research draft
With polls since 2024
212
In the directory
617
Researched so far
212
Poll sponsors
307

Polls from the VoteHub polling API, used under CC BY 4.0. Each result links to the pollster's or sponsor's own release. Imported once a day; a poll VoteHub later changes keeps its earlier version on record here.

§1Pollsters with polls since the 2024 election

Why this matters: The same race can look different depending on whose polls you read. These columns show, for each firm, the facts that help you weigh its numbers.

Sorted by polls released since November 6, 20241. House effect: the average gap between the firm's D−R numbers and other pollsters' polls of the same question in the same weeks, shown from 5 comparable polls. Record against results: the firm's average miss toward one party in the final three weeks before past elections, minus the average miss of every poll of the same races, from FiveThirtyEight's final data2. Federal clients: how many federal campaigns and committees reporting each party paid the firm in 2023–20263,4. AAPOR: a current Transparency Initiative member5.
PollsterKindPollsParty-aligned sponsorHouse effectRecord vs. resultsFederal clientsAAPOR
YouGov · 1 documented findingCommercial805NoneD+0.4 (159)D+0.4 (474)D 3 · R 0
Morning ConsultCommercial276NoneR+2.0 (62)D+0.5 (74)None found
Echelon InsightsCommercial145NoneR+0.7 (33)R+0.3 (10)D 0 · R 0
Emerson College PollingAcademic1261% (D)R+0.8 (32)R+1.1 (208)None foundMember
Ipsos · 1 documented findingCommercial122NoneR+1.9 (35)D+0.3 (174)None foundMember
RMG ResearchCommercial1173% (R)R+3.2 (17)D+0.3 (25)D 0 · R 0
HarrisXCommercial1151% (R)R+4.7 (15)—None found
Quantus InsightsCommercial10121% (R)R+1.5 (33)—None found
The Harris PollCommercial90NoneR+4.4 (9)D+0.3 (184)None found
VerasightCommercial88NoneD+1.6 (40)—None foundMember
Marquette Law School PollAcademic87NoneR+0.3 (15)R+0.2 (11)None foundMember
TIPP InsightsCommercial7946% (R)R+0.8 (6)R+1.8 (29)None found
University of New Hampshire Survey CenterAcademic77NoneD+2.6 (9)D+1.4 (116)None foundMember
Beacon ResearchWorks for one party73NoneD+0.3 (25)D+0.7 (41)D 2 · R 0
Shaw & Co. ResearchNot found70NoneR+0.1 (22)D+0.7 (41)None found
Siena Research InstituteAcademic69NoneD+1.3 (41)D+0.7 (92)None foundMember
The Bullfinch GroupCommercial66NoneD+3.2 (7)—D 0 · R 0
Global Strategy GroupWorks for one party656% (D)Too fewD+3.2 (26)D 79 · R 0
Public Policy PollingCommercial6492% (D)R+1.7 (7)D+0.8 (326)D 90 · R 0
McLaughlin & AssociatesWorks for one party6324% (R)R+4.0 (21)R+3.9 (28)D 0 · R 34
CygnalWorks for one party6219% (D 1, R 11)R+0.4 (28)R+0.6 (39)D 0 · R 45
Clarity Campaign LabsWorks for one party593% (D)D+1.0 (12)D+1.2 (12)D 4 · R 0
Big Data Poll · 2 documented findingsCommercial57NoneD+0.7 (20)—D 0 · R 1
SSRSCommercial51NoneD+0.9 (18)D+2.4 (30)None foundMember
FocaldataCommercial48NoneD+0.2 (11)—None found
Quinnipiac University PollAcademic44NoneD+2.4 (6)D+0.4 (174)None foundMember
AtlasIntel · 2 documented findingsCommercial43NoneD+7.5 (6)R+1.9 (16)None found
InsiderAdvantageCommercial435% (R)R+2.1 (15)R+0.8 (94)None found
J.L. Partners · 1 documented findingCommercial432% (R)Too few—None found
Impact ResearchWorks for one party4112% (D)D+0.1 (12)D+3.5 (18)D 56 · R 0
Marist PollAcademic40NoneD+1.6 (17)D+0.4 (129)None foundMember
co/efficientCommercial3964% (R)R+4.6 (23)R+2.0 (20)D 0 · R 1
Hart Research AssociatesCommercial3824% (D)D+0.2 (12)D+0.7 (31)D 25 · R 0
Tavern ResearchWorks for one party388% (D)R+4.1 (7)—D 1 · R 0
Change ResearchCommercial3730% (D)D+1.5 (13)D+0.2 (101)D 27 · R 0Member
American Research GroupCommercial33NoneToo fewR+0.8 (87)D 0 · R 0
ActiVote · 1 documented findingNot found32NoneR+1.0 (12)—None foundMember
Public Opinion StrategiesWorks for one party3110% (D 1, R 2)R+0.6 (12)R+2.7 (79)D 0 · R 51
Gallup · 2 documented findingsCommercial30NoneToo fewR+1.7 (70)None foundMember
NORC at the University of ChicagoNonprofit30NoneToo few—None foundMember
Noble Predictive InsightsCommercial28NoneD+0.5 (7)R+0.8 (10)D 0 · R 0
SurveyUSACommercial284% (D)Too fewR+0.3 (692)None found
Fabrizio, Lee & AssociatesWorks for one party2615% (R)D+0.9 (8)R+1.0 (10)D 0 · R 18
The Public Sentiment Institute · 3 documented findingsNot found2615% (R)D+5.2 (5)—None found
Targoz Market ResearchCommercial23NoneR+3.1 (7)D+0.5 (24)None foundMember
Trafalgar Group · 1 documented findingCommercial2343% (R)Too fewR+3.7 (98)D 0 · R 1
GBAOWorks for one party2236% (D)D+1.5 (6)D+2.4 (13)D 24 · R 0
Alaska Survey ResearchCommercial21NoneToo fewD+3.3 (9)D 1 · R 1
High Point University Survey Research CenterAcademic21NoneD+0.3 (6)—None foundMember
University of Massachusetts Department of Political ScienceAcademic21NoneToo few—None found
John Zogby StrategiesCommercial20NoneToo few—D 0 · R 0
Suffolk UniversityAcademic18NoneToo fewD+1.5 (60)None found
The Winston GroupWorks for one party18122% (R)D+1.0 (6)D+0.8 (11)None found
George Mason University Schar School of Policy and GovernmentAcademic17NoneD+3.8 (6)D+1.3 (8)None found
LegerCommercial16NoneToo fewR+0.5 (11)None found
Saint Anselm College Survey CenterAcademic16NoneToo fewR+1.2 (9)None found
Texas Southern University Barbara Jordan Public Policy Research and Survey CenterAcademic16NoneR+1.6 (6)—None found
Glengariff GroupCommercial15NoneToo fewD+2.2 (12)None found
GrayHouseCommercial1580% (R)R+0.9 (6)—D 0 · R 3
Bowling Green State University Democracy and Public Policy ResearchAcademic14NoneToo few—None found
Pew Research Center · 1 documented findingNonprofit14NoneToo fewD+0.9 (25)None foundMember
Slingshot StrategiesCommercial1421% (D)D+0.1 (10)—D 0 · R 0
Mitchell Research & CommunicationsCommercial13NoneR+0.7 (5)R+0.3 (51)D 0 · R 0
Survey 160Commercial13NoneD+2.4 (9)—D 2 · R 0Member
University of Houston Hobby School of Public AffairsAcademic13NoneToo few—None found
University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public OpinionAcademic13NoneD+0.1 (8)D+0.2 (21)None foundMember
Yale Youth PollAcademic13NoneToo few—None found
Lord Ashcroft PollsNot found12NoneToo few—None found
Concord Public Opinion PartnersNot found11100% (D)Too few—None found
Data for ProgressNonprofit1127% (D)Too fewR+0.2 (73)D 5 · R 0
Normington, Petts & AssociatesCommercial1155% (D)Too fewD+3.8 (12)D 15 · R 0
University of North Florida Public Opinion Research LabAcademic1118% (D)Too fewD+0.1 (10)None foundMember
Wedgewood Polls · 4 documented findingsNot found11NonePolls withdrawn—None found
GQRWorks for one party1050% (D)Too fewD+2.4 (56)D 32 · R 0
National Public AffairsCommercial1030% (R)R+2.7 (5)—D 0 · R 10
Virginia Commonwealth University L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public AffairsAcademic10NoneToo fewR+0.6 (8)None found
Blueprint PollingNot found933% (D)Too few—None found
Harper PollingCommercial9NoneD+2.2 (5)R+0.7 (10)D 0 · R 12
Lake Research PartnersWorks for one party944% (D)Too fewR+1.5 (36)D 40 · R 0
Public Religion Research InstituteNonprofit9NoneToo few—None foundMember
A2 InsightsCommercial8NoneToo few—None found
Ragnar Research PartnersWorks for one party8100% (R)Too few—D 0 · R 19
ReconMRCommercial8NoneD+2.4 (8)—None foundMember
SurveyMonkeyCommercial8NoneToo fewD+1.0 (257)D 3 · R 2
Texas Southern University School of Public AffairsAcademic8NoneToo few—None found
University of Texas at Tyler Center for Opinion ResearchAcademic8NoneToo fewD+0.7 (5)None found
Christopher Newport University Wason Center for Civic LeadershipAcademic7NoneToo fewD+1.5 (13)None found
EPIC-MRACommercial7NoneToo fewD+0.2 (48)None found
Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyCommercial7NoneToo fewR+0.9 (376)None found
OnMessageWorks for one party714% (R)Too fewR+4.7 (12)D 0 · R 14
Overton InsightsNonprofit7NoneToo few—None foundMember
Research Co.Commercial7NoneToo fewD+0.3 (57)None found
Texas Politics Project at the University of Texas at AustinAcademic7NoneToo few—None found
University of Southern California Democracy and Fair Elections LabAcademic7NoneToo few—None found
Z to A ResearchWorks for one party786% (D)Too few—D 11 · R 0
Zenith ResearchWorks for one party757% (D)Too few—D 1 · R 0
DCCC Targeting and Analytics DepartmentNot found6100% (D)Too fewD+2.5 (8)None found
Fabrizio WardCommercial6NoneToo few—None found
MDW CommunicationsWorks for one party6NoneToo few—D 8 · R 0
Michigan State University Institute for Public Policy and Social ResearchAcademic6NoneD+2.5 (6)—None foundMember
National ResearchWorks for one party6NoneToo fewR+1.8 (11)D 0 · R 14
New River StrategiesCommercial6NoneD+2.4 (6)—D 1 · R 0
Pan Atlantic Research · 1 documented findingCommercial617% (D)Too fewD+0.6 (17)D 1 · R 0
Roanoke College Institute for Policy and Opinion ResearchAcademic6NoneToo fewD+0.9 (16)None foundMember
State NavigateNonprofit6NoneToo few—None found
UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental StudiesAcademic6NoneToo few—None found
WickCommercial650% (R)Too fewR+2.2 (15)None found
American Pulse Research & PollingCommercial5NoneToo few—None found
Angus Reid GlobalNot found5NoneToo fewD+0.4 (31)None found
Elon University PollAcademic5NoneToo fewD+0.8 (8)None foundMember
Franklin & Marshall College Center for Opinion ResearchAcademic5NoneToo fewD+1.5 (22)None foundMember
GS Strategy GroupCommercial5NoneD+1.9 (5)—D 0 · R 3
Stetson University Center for Public Opinion ResearchAcademic5NoneToo few—None found
Stratus IntelligenceCommercial5100% (R)Too few—D 0 · R 1
The Tyson GroupCommercial540% (R)Too fewD+0.2 (12)D 0 · R 4
Tulchin ResearchCommercial5100% (D)Too few—D 13 · R 0
Victory InsightsCommercial5NoneToo few—D 0 · R 3
Bravo GroupCommercial4NoneToo few—None found
BSP ResearchCommercial4NoneToo few—D 3 · R 0
DHM ResearchCommercial4NoneToo fewD+0.5 (12)None found
East Carolina University Center for Survey ResearchAcademic4NoneToo fewD+0.1 (11)None foundMember
Embold ResearchCommercial4NoneToo few—None found
FM3 ResearchWorks for one party4100% (D)Too fewD+5.4 (10)D 2 · R 0
Guidant Polling and StrategyCommercial4NoneToo few—D 0 · R 17
Kreate StrategiesCommercial475% (R)Too few—None found
Lighthouse ResearchCommercial4NoneToo few—None found
Maine People's Resource CenterNonprofit4NoneToo fewR+1.1 (14)None found
Rasmussen Reports · 2 documented findingsNews outlet425% (R)Too fewR+1.3 (499)D 0 · R 1
St. Pete PollsNot found4NoneToo fewR+0.9 (24)None found
Susquehanna Polling & ResearchCommercial425% (R)Too fewR+1.3 (47)None found
Talker ResearchCommercial4NoneToo few—None foundMember
TrueDot.aiCommercial4NoneToo few—None found
Victory ResearchCommercial4NoneToo fewR+1.8 (11)D 0 · R 1
Zogby AnalyticsCommercial4NoneToo fewD+0.1 (401)None found
CiviqsCommercial3167% (D)Too fewD+1.3 (38)D 0 · R 0
Kaplan StrategiesCommercial3NoneToo fewR+0.1 (126)D 1 · R 2
Montana State University BillingsAcademic3NoneToo fewD+2.1 (11)None found
PollfinityCommercial3NoneToo few—None found
RealClear Opinion ResearchNews outlet3NoneToo few—None found
Remington Research GroupCommercial3NoneToo fewR+1.5 (51)D 0 · R 26
Research & PollingCommercial3NoneToo fewD+0.4 (43)None found
Rosetta StoneNot found3NoneToo few—None found
Schoen Cooperman ResearchCommercial3NoneToo few—D 1 · R 0
University of California Berkeley Jack Citrin Center for Public Opinion ResearchAcademic3NoneToo few—None found
University of Southern California Dornsife Center for Economic and Social ResearchAcademic3NoneToo fewD+1.1 (8)None foundMember
Upswing ResearchWorks for one party3100% (D)Too few—D 3 · R 0
Advantage, Inc.Not found2100% (R)Too few—D 0 · R 2
American DirectionsCommercial2NoneToo few—None found
Bedrock PollingCommercial250% (D)Too few—None found
Cherry CommunicationsCommercial2100% (R)Too fewR+3.2 (5)None found
EMC ResearchCommercial2NoneToo fewD+2.9 (12)D 14 · R 0
Expedition StrategiesCommercial2100% (D)Too few—D 8 · R 0
Fairleigh Dickinson UniversityAcademic2NoneToo fewD+1.4 (21)None foundMember
GreatBlue ResearchCommercial2NoneToo few—None found
Hendrix CollegeAcademic2NoneToo fewR+2.1 (15)None found
KFFNonprofit2NoneToo few—None foundMember
MAD Global StrategyCommercial250% (D)Too few—D 1 · R 0
MassINC Polling GroupCommercial2NoneToo fewR+1.4 (14)None found
Michigan State University Department of Political ScienceAcademic2NoneToo few—None found
Monmouth University Polling InstituteAcademic2NoneToo fewR+0.2 (78)None foundMember
Neighborhood Research and MediaNot found2NoneToo few—D 0 · R 1
NextGen PollingWorks for one party2NoneToo few—None found
Patriot Polling · 1 documented findingNot found250% (R)Too fewR+3.1 (7)None found
Pennsylvania State University McCourtney Institute for DemocracyAcademic2NoneToo few—None found
Public FirstCommercial2NoneToo few—None found
Pulse Decision ScienceCommercial2100% (R)Too few—D 0 · R 9
RedBox ResearchNot found250% (D)Too few—None found
Resonance Media ServicesNot found2NoneToo few—None found
Rutgers University Eagleton Center for Public Interest PollingAcademic2NoneToo fewD+1.0 (17)None foundMember
Texas Public Opinion ResearchNot found2NoneToo few—None found
The Alabama PollCommercial2NoneToo few—D 0 · R 0
The Tarrance GroupWorks for one party2NoneToo fewR+1.5 (36)D 0 · R 31
YouGov BlueCommercial2100% (D)Too few—None found
1892 PollingNot found1NoneToo few—None found
Abacus DataCommercial1NoneToo few—None found
American ViewpointWorks for one party1100% (R)Too fewR+2.6 (8)D 0 · R 8
ApplecartCommercial1100% (D)Too few—None found
Center for Excellence in PollingNonprofit1NoneToo few—None found
Data TargetingNot found1NoneToo few—D 0 · R 6
Equis ResearchNot found1NoneToo few—D 0 · R 0
FirstStrategicNot found1NoneToo few—None found
Gotham Polling & AnalyticsCommercial1NoneToo few—None found
Grassroots TargetingWorks for one party1100% (R)Too few—D 0 · R 14
HighGroundCommercial1NoneToo few—D 0 · R 0
Hunt ResearchCommercial1NoneToo few—D 0 · R 4
Justice Research FundNot found1NoneToo few—None found
KAConsultingCommercial1100% (R)Too fewR+0.7 (11)D 0 · R 1
Keating ResearchCommercial1NoneToo fewD+2.4 (5)D 5 · R 0
Morris Predictive InsightsCommercial1NoneToo few—None found
Muhlenberg College Institute of Public OpinionAcademic1NoneToo fewD+0.1 (33)None foundMember
Nexus StrategiesCommercial1NoneToo few—None found
North Star Opinion ResearchWorks for one party1100% (R)Too fewR+2.7 (9)D 0 · R 4
Opinion DiagnosticsCommercial1100% (R)Too few—D 0 · R 5
Pantheon InsightWorks for one party1NoneToo few—D 0 · R 5
Peak InsightsCommercial1100% (R)Too few—D 0 · R 19
Platform CommunicationsCommercial1NoneToo few—None found
Possibility LabAcademic1NoneToo few—None found
Praecones AnalyticaCommercial1NoneToo few—None found
Public Policy Institute of CaliforniaNonprofit1NoneToo fewR+1.5 (12)None foundMember
Red Oak StrategicCommercial1100% (R)Too few—D 0 · R 2
Spry StrategiesCommercial1NoneToo few—D 0 · R 2
Stealth AnalyticsWorks for one party1NoneToo few—None found
StimSight ResearchCommercial1NoneToo few—None found
Strategic Partners SolutionsCommercial1NoneToo few—None found
Target InsyghtCommercial1NoneToo few—None found
TargetSmartWorks for one party1100% (D)Too few—D 3 · R 0
University of Georgia School of Public and International AffairsAcademic1NoneToo fewD+0.4 (5)None found
University of Maryland Baltimore County Institute of PoliticsAcademic1NoneToo few—None foundMember
University of Maryland Program for Public ConsultationAcademic1NoneToo few—None found
Voter SciencesNot found1100% (R)Too few—None found
Wesleyan University Survey LabAcademic1NoneToo few—None found
WPA IntelligenceCommercial1100% (R)Too fewR+3.7 (17)D 0 · R 18

The number in brackets is how many polls each figure rests on. D+ means more Democratic than the comparison, R+ more Republican. Neither column says a firm is right or wrong: the other polls can be the ones that are off, and past elections aren't this one.

§2Earlier pollsters

405 pollsters with no poll listed since the 2024 election, most from FiveThirtyEight's historical data. Each page keeps its record against results.