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Democrats Lead Midterms by 12 Points in One Poll, 8 in Average: Why the Gap Matters for November 3 Elections

Democrats lead the generic ballot by 12 points in a new Marist poll, but Marquette and polling averages point to 8–13. What it means for November.

Latin Times · 22h ago

US midterm elections 2026: Top races, leads and who is winning in November

US midterm elections 2026: The latest 2026 U.S. midterm polls show Democrats leading the national congressional ballot, with James Talarico ahead of Ken Paxton in Texas and Josh Turek leading Ashley Hinson in Iowa, while voter expectations in both Senate races point to a different outcome.

The Economic Times · Sep 24

Are Republicans doomed? Trump's negative impact on GOP leads to a Democratic lead in new polls in the midterm elections

Polls show that Democrats currently hold a significant advantage in the race for the 2026 midterm elections. Many voters perceive their congressional votes as expressions against Donald Trump rather than in support of him. The House appears more favorable for Democrats, while the Senate races remain highly competitive. Prediction markets…

The Economic Times · Sep 23

Trump’s economic approval rating keeps falling - and is now three points worse than Biden’s all-time low

Many Americans described gas prices as a ‘major strain’ and said they’re skipping summer vacations

The Independent UK · Jun 18

Roughly half of New Yorkers approve of Zohran Mamdani as he approaches 100 days as mayor – poll

Marist poll shows that 48% of city residents approve of Mamdani’s performance while 55% view him favorably

The Guardian - US · Apr 8

The Save Act must be defeated. But it’s just one step in the fight to protect American voting

As the US midterms approach, Americans must take action to shield democracy from Donald Trump’s assault

The Guardian - US · Mar 31

Many Americans don't share Trump's rosy economic vision: poll

Trump gives his economy top marks. Polls show people are still hurting.

Axios · Dec 22, 2025

Trump's Prime-Time Speech Slammed As 'Worst Ever' After Critics Highlight Blame Game

Trump's year-end address was widely criticised for blaming others—including Joe Biden—for economic and domestic struggles, drawing record low approval ratings and fierce fact-checked scrutiny.

International Business Times UK · Dec 18, 2025

Democrats dominate Republicans in new poll that shows biggest lead in eight years as Trump bottoms out

Independents overwhelmingly prefer Democrats ahead of next year’s midterms as a majority of Americans say Trump should focus on lowering prices

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2025

Poll shows Democrats with biggest generic ballot lead since 2017

It's Democrats' largest advantage in Marist polls since 2017.

Axios · Nov 19, 2025