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Sunday, October 11, 2026

Rhode Island Senate polls

Reed (D) vs. McKay (R)

Jack Reed leads the 2026 Rhode Island Senate race by 19.6 points in PolitiKool's polling average, as of Oct. 11, 2026.

  • Reed 52.1%, McKay 32.5%.
  • 4 polls from 1 pollster, weighted by recency, sample size, pollster record and partisan sponsorship.
  • The margin is little changed over the past month.
  • Rated Safe D, combining the average with the Cook Political Report, Sabato's Crystal Ball and Inside Elections.
  • The seat is held by Jack Reed (D).

Rhode Island Senate polling average

Jack Reed52.1%
Raymond McKay32.5%
MarginReed +19.6
Average as of Oct. 11, 2026 · — Jack Reed · — Raymond McKay
Race ratingsCook Solid DIE Solid DSabato Safe D

Latest Rhode Island Senate polls

DatesPollsterSampleReedMcKayMargin
Sept. 17–21 University of New Hampshire 598 LV 53% 33% Reed +20
Aug. 20–24 University of New Hampshire 750 LV 51% 31% Reed +20
June 18–23 University of New Hampshire 664 LV 52% 34% Reed +18
April 16–20 University of New Hampshire 556 LV 52% 34% Reed +18