Races · Senate · 2026 · Delaware
Senate · class II · open seat
Delaware Senate
Caution · early warning
Editorial raters moved while polling has gone quiet
The last rating change here was 4d ago, but only 0 polls have landed in the last 60 days. When raters move and pollsters don't, the rating shift may be running ahead of the data. Watch for a late-cycle correction in either direction.
Where this race stands
VerifiedSafe D · model 98% D
With limited polling, prediction markets imply Safe D (D win prob 98%, market-derived).
The poliagg-v34 ensemble forecasts D+16.7 with an 80% CI ranging from D+6.4 (10th pctile) to D+26.9 (90th pctile), giving D a 98% chance of winning.
Tipping-point probability: 4.5% of simulations see this race as decisive for chamber control.
CITATIONS · safe-d · low-tipping
Forecast · poliagg-v34
Predicted final margin
D +16.7
80% CI: D +6.4 → D +26.9 · win prob 98%
R+30R+15TIEDD+15D+30
Quality · inputs
Data quality · medium
| Polls used | 0 |
| Days to election | 118 |
| Residual σ | 8.01pt |
| Generated | 7/7/2026 |
▼ Compare with other models2 models
qgbt-v1GBT (qgbt)
D +12.7
80% CI D +7.9 → D +23.5
CV MAE 8.51
consensusMarket-implied
D +17.7
no interval
market-implied
Prediction markets
Consensus · D 96¢3 platformsupdated 11h ago
Money raised · own committees
FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing —Editorial ratings · 5 raters
Cook · Sabato · Inside Elections · 538 · DDHQ et al.Safe D5
Safe D · 5 raters
- The Cook Political Report · Apr 12
- The Economist · May 21
- Inside Elections · Apr 22
- RealClearPolitics · May 18
- Sabato's Crystal Ball · Mar 3
The Cook Political Report
Safe DThe Economist
Safe DInside Elections
Safe DRealClearPolitics
Safe DSabato's Crystal Ball
Safe DDemographic crosstabs
age · education · race · genderNo demographic crosstabs published for this race yet. Most pollsters release only topline numbers; subgroup breakdowns (age, education, race, gender) appear here when a pollster publishes them.
Rating timeline
Verification trail
Polls verified0 / 0deterministic
Polls flagged—none
Markets ingested3 platformsupdated 11h ago
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE
Endorsements—nothing to sync
News coverage< 5 articlesGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks