Dems lead GOP in House vote choice as Trump's approval rating hits record low: Poll
Summary
A new ABC/Post/Ipsos poll shows that more Americans support Democrats over Republicans in the upcoming midterm elections. The poll also finds that President Donald Trump’s approval rating is at a record low, and many people feel that everyday expenses, such as gas and healthcare, are too expensive.Key Facts
- Likely voters prefer Democrats over Republicans by 8 percentage points (52% to 44%).
- President Trump’s approval rating is at its lowest level recorded in this poll.
- About 71% of Americans say gasoline is unaffordable, up from 28% in February.
- Around 65% say healthcare is unaffordable, an increase from earlier this year.
- Other rising unaffordable costs include home energy (57%), rent or mortgage (50%), and groceries (60%).
- Democrats have more enthusiastic supporters, with 72% “absolutely certain” to vote compared to 65% of Republicans.
- Independent voters favor Democrats by 21 points (56% to 35%).
- Most voters who strongly disapprove of President Trump intend to vote for Democrats.
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