# A solid majority are confident their votes will be counted correctly in 2026

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## Reading

Nearly two-thirds of Americans (63%) are confident that votes nationwide will be counted as voters intend in the 2026 congressional election, including 20% who are very confident, according to a Verasight survey conducted March 6-16, 2026.

The other 37% are not confident, including 11% who are not at all confident.

## Topline

How confident are you that votes nationwide will be counted as voters intend in the November 2026 election for the U.S. Congress?

A solid majority are confident their votes will be counted correctly in 2026.

Net findings combine adjacent response options from the same scale.

- Somewhat confident: 43.2%
- Not very confident: 25.3%
- Very confident: 20.3%
- Not at all confident: 11.2%

## Methodology

- Mode: Verasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
- Population: US adults age 18+
- Field dates: 2026-03-06 → 2026-03-16
- Base (unweighted): 1,000
- Margin of error: +/- 3.6%
- Module: Module 4: Identity, Politics, & Social Trust
- Sponsor: Verasight
- Weight variable: weight
- Weighting targets: age, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

## Source

- Canonical question URL: [https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-4-12](https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-4-12)

## Citation

Verasight Client Omnibus Survey #2026-044, fielded March 6-16, 2026, N=1,000 US adults age 18+, +/- 3.6%.

Canonical question URL: [https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-4-12](https://reports.verasight.io/r/omnibus-2026-044#q-4-12)