In the most recent Rhode Island Senate race poll (Emerson College, Oct 8 - 11, 2026, n=800 LV), Reed (D) leads with 59.13%, followed by McKay (R) at 25.44% and Bahry (I) at 6.87%.
Data is synced continuously from the New York Times, which aggregates surveys from major pollsters. The table shows individual pollster results. The map uses the same 2026 non-partisan polling average and candidate-selection method as the homepage maps.
At a glance
- Polls tracked
- 7
- Pollsters
- 3
- Field dates
- Apr 20, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026
- Stages
- General election (6), Primary (1)
- Most recent poll
- Oct 11, 2026
All polls
| Pollster | Partisan | Field dates | Stage | Sample | Results | Margin | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerson College | Oct 8 - 11, 2026 | General election | n=800 LV | Reed (D): 59.13% McKay (R): 25.44% Don't know: 8.56% | D+33.7% | link | |
| Embold Research | Oct 5 - 8, 2026 | General election | n=815 LV | Reed (D): 55% McKay (R): 32% Don't know: 9% | D+23% | link | |
| University of New Hampshire | Sep 17 - 21, 2026 | General election | n=595 LV | Reed (D): 53% McKay (R): 33% Don't know: 8% | D+20% | link | |
| University of New Hampshire | Aug 20 - 24, 2026 | General election | n=722 LV | Reed (D): 51% McKay (R): 31% Don't know: 13% | D+20% | link | |
| Embold Research | Aug 3 - 11, 2026 | Primary | n=553 LV | Reed (D): 61.32% Don't know: 20.45% Burbridge (D): 12.17% | +49.2% | link | |
| University of New Hampshire | Jun 18 - 23, 2026 | General election | n=627 LV | Reed (D): 52% McKay (R): 35% Don't know: 12% | D+17% | link | |
| University of New Hampshire | Apr 16 - 20, 2026 | General election | n=556 LV | Reed (D): 52% McKay (R): 34% Don't know: 12% | D+18% | link |
7 of 7 polls shown, most recent first. Every number is a single pollster's reported result — no polling average is calculated here. Partisan shows the source’s party flag; a blank means no partisan affiliation is marked.