US midterms: 2 days to go – what polls say as Trump, El-Sayed hit the trail
Summary
With two days until the U.S. midterm elections, polls cited in the article show Democrats leading nationally, while several close Senate contests could affect control of Congress. Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed are campaigning, as both parties emphasize the economy and cost of living.Key Facts
- The RealClearPolling average cited in the article gives Democrats 51.5 percent support and Republicans 43.1 percent.
- A THP/MM survey conducted October 28–29 put Democrats ahead 54 percent to 41 percent; an Emerson College poll from October 24–26 showed a 10-point Democratic lead.
- In Kansas, a Washington Post-Schar School poll showed Democrat Adam Hamilton leading Senator Roger Marshall 52 percent to 43 percent.
- An Emerson College survey showed a closer Kansas race, with Hamilton at 50 percent and Marshall at 47 percent.
- The article says pollsters have reported possible difficulty getting Republicans to respond, which could affect estimates in close Senate races.
- Trump planned campaign appearances in Iowa and Kansas on Sunday, while El-Sayed planned events in Michigan.
- Both parties have focused their closing campaign messages on the economy and the cost of living.
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