Midterms Trend—Hold Your Nose and Vote Democrat
Summary
A new poll shows that many voters who dislike both Democrats and Republicans are leaning toward voting for Democrats in the upcoming midterm elections. This group of voters could influence which party controls Congress in November.Key Facts
- The poll was conducted from June 17-22 and surveyed 2,000 Americans, with 356 identified as disliking both major parties.
- Among these "double haters," 55% plan to vote for Democrats, 29% for Republicans, and 16% for independents, other parties, or are undecided.
- Historically, the party in the White House loses seats in midterm elections.
- President Donald Trump’s approval is declining, which may help Democrats gain seats.
- Many voters who dislike both parties are unhappy with the economy and see the government as ineffective.
- These voters are not strongly loyal to Democrats but are reacting against Republicans because they are currently in power.
- Not all of these voters regularly vote, and overall midterm turnout is usually lower than in presidential elections.
- Latino voters and other swing groups will also be closely watched in the 2024 midterms.
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