The race for Congress in 2026 is closer than you might think, a new poll from Reuters-Ipsos taken Dec. 3 to Dec. 8 shows, with Democrats only favored over Republicans 40 percent to 39 percent. Or is it really that close?
A month ago, the nation saw similar polling in New Jersey prior to the election, that things were close — the RealClearPolling. com average of polls had the race for governor only separated by 3 points — until election night and then they weren’t.
As it turned out, Democrat Mikie Sherrill got 56 percent of the vote compared to Republican Jack Ciattarelli with 43 percent, a 13-point rout.
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