New Poll Shows Most Voters Believe Republicans Will Retake House, Senate

Voters wait to cast their midterm election ballots at Burton Barr Library, a polling station in Phoenix, Ariz., on Nov. 6, 2018. Nicole Neri/Reuters

A new poll has found that a slim majority of voters believe Republicans will take back both the House and Senate during next week’s midterm elections.

A Trafalgar Group poll (pdf) found that 80.5 percent of voters believe the GOP will take at least one chamber of Congress, while 50.2 percent believe Republicans will win back both the House and Senate.