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Election Forecast Tracker

Forecasts of the 2026 midterm elections from polls, prediction markets, academic models and the PLSC 2219 class model, updated daily through Election Day 2026.

By Kevin DeLuca, Department of Political Science, Yale University

Election day 3 Nov 2026 — days out Snapshot 2026-11-10 660 dates on the chart
This tracker is retired. Its final update was on November 3, 2026, and the numbers on these pages are from that snapshot. For the PLSC 2219 forecast contest, see the forecast gallery.

Rhode Island Senate race, 2026

Forecasts for this seat as of 2026-11-10. Partisan lean: D+8.0. Margins are Democratic minus Republican.

Jack Reed (D) Raymond McKay (R)
SourceMarginP(D wins)Sources
PollingD+29.2—3
Markets—83%3
AcademicD+26.5100%6
Class modelD+28.899%1

“Sources” counts the forecasts in each average. “Not shown” counts forecasts that are in the average but withheld individually.

Margin over time

The last four months.

0D+322026-07-132026-11-10
Polling Academic Class model

This seat, previously

The last five regular elections for this seat (2020, 2014 and earlier). Results from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab.

YearMarginWinner
2020D+33.2John F. Reed
2014D+41.4Jack Reed
2008D+46.8Jack Reed
2002D+56.9Jack Reed
1996D+28.9Jack Reed

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