Nearly two-thirds of voters in Tuesday’s midterm elections said the U.S. economy was in “excellent” or “good” shape, according to the Fox News Voter Analysis. The survey showed 65 percent of voters had a positive view of the economy, compared to 34 percent with a negative view. Despite that, about 6 […] Read more »
Exit polls: This election is about Donald Trump
It’s no surprise that health care was the top issue for most voters. Roughly four in 10 voters listed it as their top concern, according to preliminary results from CNN’s national exit poll. This was especially true among Democrats. What is more surprising is that roughly seven in 10 voters […] Read more »
Why on-the-fence voters say they are supporting Democrats or Republicans for Congress
Americans faced an onslaught of polling numbers this fall — which we warned you about — but with Election Day upon us, let’s take one final look at voters’ explanations for their congressional vote choices in their own words, particularly those who were on the fence in the final week […] Read more »
CNN Poll: Democrats maintain advantage
On the eve of the midterm elections, Democrats continue to hold a double-digit lead over Republicans in a generic congressional ballot among likely voters, according to a new CNN Poll conducted by SSRS. The party’s 55% to 42% advantage in the new poll mirrors their lead in early October and […] Read more »
Democrats Open Up A Big Lead On Eve Of Midterms, But Trump Gets High Marks On The Economy: IBD/TIPP Poll
With voter interest in the midterm elections at historic heights, Democrats opened up a 9-point lead over Republicans on the question of who should control Congress after the midterm elections, while President Donald Trump’s approval rating remained unchanged at 40%, according to the latest IBD/TIPP Poll. The two top issues […] Read more »
Trump’s unpopularity and broad gap in trust to handle health care keep Democrats in the hunt to take control of Congress
President Trump’s unpopularity and a broad gap in trust to handle health care are keeping Democrats in the hunt to take control of Congress, but with an advantage that’s narrowed from its summertime peak. … With Trump pushing to turn out his core support groups, the election stands more than […] Read more »