Trump Voters Are Giving Republicans a Midterm Warning, Polls Show
Summary
Recent polls show voters who supported President Donald Trump in 2024 are less excited about voting in the November midterm elections than those who backed Kamala Harris. This lower enthusiasm among Trump supporters could make it harder for Republicans to keep control of Congress.Key Facts
- A Reuters/Ipsos poll found that 48% of Harris voters were very enthusiastic about voting, compared to 30% of Trump voters.
- An Economist/YouGov poll showed 52% of Harris voters felt more enthusiastic about voting this year than in past midterms; only 34% of Trump voters felt the same.
- A CBS News/YouGov poll indicates Democrats currently have an edge in fighting for a narrow House majority.
- Cost of living is a top concern for voters, with 52% saying it will influence their congressional vote.
- Republicans who think the current administration is not addressing rising prices are less likely to say they will definitely vote.
- About 13% of Trump voters are unsure who they will choose for Congress, compared to 7% of Harris voters.
- Men, a group President Trump won in 2024, are more enthusiastic about voting but currently lean slightly toward Democrats on congressional ballots.
- Opposition to President Trump motivates 62% of enthusiastic voters, while 36% are motivated by support for him.
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