Trump Approval Rating Underwater in Every Critical 2026 Senate Race State
Summary
A recent Morning Consult survey shows President Donald Trump’s approval rating is below zero in all seven key U.S. Senate battleground states ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. This trend could make it harder for Republicans to hold seats and win a majority in the Senate.Key Facts
- The survey covers seven important Senate battleground states that will help decide control of the Senate in 2026.
- President Trump’s lowest approval rating among these states is in Maine at -17 points.
- Other notable negative approval ratings include Michigan (-14), North Carolina (-8), Iowa (-7), Georgia (-6), Ohio (-5), and Alaska (-5).
- Texas has the narrowest negative rating for Trump at -3 points but is considered competitive.
- Democrats need to gain four Senate seats to take control of the chamber.
- Key races include Maine, Michigan, Ohio, Alaska, North Carolina, Georgia, Iowa, and Texas.
- Republicans may have trouble defending vulnerable seats and uniting behind candidates due to Trump’s low approval in these states.
- The National Republican Senatorial Committee responded by criticizing Democratic candidates as divided and unfit.
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