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October 2026 Verified Voter Omnibus

Written by Echelon Insights | Oct 20, 2026, 8:24:28 PM

Democrats lead by 5 points on generic ballot, 50% to 45%

  • Donald Trump’s job approval stands at 39% approve, 60% disapprove.
  • When asked what would improve cost of living, voters list ending the Iran war (74%) and cutting government spending (74%) most of all.
  • Majorities of Democrats (72%) and Republicans (58%) agree that if Republicans lose Congress, high costs will be the top reason why.