{"id":102294,"date":"2026-09-16T21:42:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T21:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/rcp-polling-minute-midterm-map-shifts-with-seven-weeks-to-go\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T21:42:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T21:42:28","slug":"rcp-polling-minute-midterm-map-shifts-with-seven-weeks-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/rcp-polling-minute-midterm-map-shifts-with-seven-weeks-to-go\/","title":{"rendered":"RCP Polling Minute: Midterm Map Shifts With Seven Weeks to Go"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> In this week&#8217;s RealClearPolitics Polling Minute, Maggie Miller breaks down new movement in the battle for Congress as Election Day moves closer.  The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/state-of-the-union\/generic-congressional-vote\">House numbers shift<\/a>, the <A href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/maps\/senate\/2026\/toss-up\">RCP Senate map<\/a> changes, and several major races are coming into focus &#8211; including the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/senate\/special-election\/2026\/ohio\/husted-vs-brown\">Ohio Senate special election<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/governor\/general\/2026\/ohio\/ramaswamy-vs-acton\">Ohio governor&#8217;s race<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolling.com\/polls\/senate\/general\/2026\/georgia\/ossoff-vs-collins\">Georgia Senate contest.   Plus, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecentersquare.com\/national\/article_fce20440-6a4f-4305-8688-d28d086392fc.html\">new national polling from Center Square Voters Voice<\/a> looks at voters&#8217; views of President Trump&#8217;s handling of the economy and Harvard Harris Poll looks at whether both parties should reject political extremism.<br \/>\n<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realclearpolitics.com\/video\/2026\/09\/16\/rcp_polling_minute-_midterm_map_shifts_with_seven_weeks_to_go.html\">RealClearPolitics Videos<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this week&#8217;s RealClearPolitics Polling Minute, Maggie Miller breaks down new movement in the battle for Congress as Election Day moves closer. The House numbers shift, the RCP Senate map changes, and several major races are coming into focus &#8211; including the Ohio Senate special election, the Ohio governor&#8217;s race and the Georgia Senate contest. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[24908,1039,6016,2442,4769,2392],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102294"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102294"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102294\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102294"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102294"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fallsurfing.net\/firstnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102294"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}