Democrats have a staggering 14-point lead against Republicans on the 2026 congressional generic ballot, despite the Democratic Party receiving a low confidence rating among voters, according to a NPR/PBS News/Marist poll released Wednesday.

A majority of registered voters — 55% — said they would plan to support the Democratic congressional candidate in their district if the 2026 midterm elections were held today, according to the newly released poll. Meanwhile, 41% of respondents said they would support the GOP candidate for Congress, while just 3% would back a candidate from neither of the major parties.

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