Presidential approval
Approve 37%Disapprove 61%Net −24
Source: VoteHub polling average · As of Oct 23, 2026 · An average of public polls, not a prediction.
Cross-checked against Silver Bulletin’s poll database (47 recent polls) — consistent.
Your ballot, in plain language.
First, the national numbers everyone is checking today. Then a free guide to what is on your ballot — ordered by where your vote matters most.
Today’s national snapshot
Election Day countdown
11 days until Election Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Source: U.S. federal election calendar · Calculated Oct 23, 2026
Congress: generic ballot
Democrats 51% · Republicans 42%
Average margin: Democrats +8
Source: VoteHub polling average · As of Oct 23, 2026
Gas price, national average
$4.29 per gallon
Average US price of regular gasoline
Source: AAA Gas Prices · As of Oct 23, 2026
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