President Donald Trump’s job approval has fallen to 36 percent, according to the latest national survey conducted as the midterm campaign enters its decisive phase. The figure represents a new low for the administration and arrives at a moment when control of both the House and Senate remains in play.Likely voters currently prefer Democratic candidates by 11 percentage points when asked about their local congressional races. The gap reflects persistent concerns over the economy, foreign policy, and the administration’s handling of multiple overseas conflicts.Republican strategists have begun reallocating resources toward a narrower set of competitive seats, particularly in the Senate, while Democratic committees are concentrating spending in districts where the national environment appears most favorable.With early voting already under way in many states, both parties are intensifying ground operations and late advertising. The final two weeks are expected to determine whether the current polling advantage translates into a shift in congressional control.
Trump Approval Falls to 36 Percent as Midterms Enter Final Stretch
President Donald Trump’s approval rating has dropped to 36 percent with two weeks remaining before the midterm elections. New polling shows likely voters favoring Democratic candidates by an 11-point margin in congressional races.
