10 final polls from 2020 to 2022 (average error 2.1 points): too few to grade. Crosstab grades every 2026 pollster on its own results after Election Day.
11 polls this cycle; its polls have been 0.9 points more Republican than other polls of the same races (raw gap R+1.5, adjusted for its 6 polls); spread 1.14× what its sample sizes predict.
| Date | Poll | Result | vs. other polls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09-23 | Trump approval | Approve 36, Disapprove 64 | |
| 09-23 | Generic ballot | Democrats 51, Republicans 43 | |
| 08-18 | Trump approval | Approve 40, Disapprove 59 | |
| 08-18 | Generic ballot | Democrats 50, Republicans 45 | |
| 04-09 | Iowa Senate | Turek 46, Hinson 45 | D+5 |
| 04-09 | Ohio Senate | Brown 45, Husted 51 | R+6.8 |
| 04-09 | Georgia Senate | Ossoff 51, Collins 44 | D+2 |
| 04-09 | Georgia Governor | Lance Bottoms 49, Jackson 43 | |
| 04-09 | Ohio Governor | Acton 44, Ramaswamy 49 | R+8.8 |
| 04-09 | Florida Governor | Jolly 43, Donalds 49 | R+3.5 |
| 03-26 | New York Governor | Hochul 55, Blakeman 40 | D+2.8 |
States polled: Florida, Georgia, Iowa, New York, Ohio.
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Echelon Insights has 10 final polls in the 1998–2022 results data, too few to receive a grade (at least 20 graded polls are needed). Its average error was 2.1 points.
Historically, Echelon Insights's misses leaned even on average. In 2026 its polls have been 0.9 points more Republican than other polls of the same races. Lean describes how its numbers compare; it isn't an accusation of bias.
11 polls in Crosstab's data, including Trump approval, Generic ballot, Iowa Senate, Ohio Senate, Georgia Senate.
Grades: Crosstab Trust Index, computed from FiveThirtyEight's pollster-ratings data (CC BY 4.0), 1998–2022; 2026 measures from Crosstab's polling data.
Updated 2026-10-04 · Crosstab, nonpartisan polling analysis.