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Kansas Senate 2026

Polling average and every underlying poll — published numbers come only from the precomputed race_averages table.

D+4.2

Adam Hamilton (D) 49.2% vs Roger Marshall (R) 45.0%

9 polls in the average · latest Nov 1, 2026 · weighted by recency (45-day half-life) and sample size

Matchup: verified nominees ✓ · Avg pollster grade 2.7 / 3.0

Every poll in the average

Each poll appears as two dots at its end date. Dashed lines mark the current published average — no trend line is drawn, by design.

40%45%50%55%60%Mar ’26May ’26Jul ’26Sep ’26Nov ’26Survey 160 · Oct 27 – Nov 1, 2026: Hamilton 50%Survey 160 · Oct 27 – Nov 1, 2026: Marshall 43%The New York Times/Siena University · Oct 27 – Nov 1, 2026: Hamilton 49%The New York Times/Siena University · Oct 27 – Nov 1, 2026: Marshall 44%Emerson College · Oct 26–28, 2026: Hamilton 49.5%Emerson College · Oct 26–28, 2026: Marshall 47.1%CNN/SSRS · Oct 20–26, 2026: Hamilton 49%CNN/SSRS · Oct 20–26, 2026: Marshall 45%The Washington Post/George Mason University School of Policy and Government · Oct 22–26, 2026: Hamilton 52%The Washington Post/George Mason University School of Policy and Government · Oct 22–26, 2026: Marshall 43%InsiderAdvantage · Oct 13–14, 2026: Hamilton 47%InsiderAdvantage · Oct 13–14, 2026: Marshall 48%Wedgewood Polls · Sep 22–24, 2026: Hamilton 50%Wedgewood Polls · Sep 22–24, 2026: Marshall 48%Emerson College · Sep 15–16, 2026: Hamilton 45%Emerson College · Sep 15–16, 2026: Marshall 43%Tavern Research · Jan 26–28, 2026: Hamilton 46%Tavern Research · Jan 26–28, 2026: Marshall 54%49.2 — current average45.0 — current average

Polls in this average

Selection matches refresh_race_averages(): general-election polls of this race that tested both Adam Hamilton and Roger Marshall. Partisan and internal polls are included in the average (flagged below), matching the published methodology.

PollsterGradeDatesSampleHamilton %Marshall %Margin
Survey 160—Oct 27 – Nov 1, 20261,365 LV5043D+7.0↗
The New York Times/Siena University3.0Oct 27 – Nov 1, 2026736 LV4944D+5.0↗
Emerson College2.9Oct 26–28, 2026800 LV49.547.1D+2.4↗
CNN/SSRS—Oct 20–26, 2026838 LV4945D+4.0↗
The Washington Post/George Mason University School of Policy and Government2.7Oct 22–26, 2026801 LV5243D+9.0↗
InsiderAdvantage2.0Oct 13–14, 20261,200 LV4748R+1.0↗
Wedgewood Polls—Sep 22–24, 2026500 LV5048D+2.0↗
Emerson College2.9Sep 15–16, 2026750 LV4543D+2.0↗
Tavern Research—Jan 26–28, 20261,013 LV4654R+8.0↗

Candidates

Democrats
  • Adam Hamilton
Republicans
  • Roger Marshall

Party labels curated from public sources.