Separate polling conducted Oct. 2-5 indicates the Democratic advantage among Hispanic voters grew to 13 points for 2026, up from 9 points in 2024. In the most recent survey, 49% of likely voters identify Trump as a racist, compared to 28% who say he is not. This perception is split sharply by prior voting history, as 85% of Harris 2024 voters view him as racist while only 8% of Trump 2024 voters agree.
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Democrats Lead 2026 Generic Ballot 51% to 40% in Economist YouGov Poll
US Politics6 days ago
The Republican party's standing in the upcoming midterm elections has dipped in recent surveying of the US electorate. An Economist and YouGov poll conducted Oct. 10-12 found that likely voters prefer Democrats 51% to 40% on the generic congressional ballot and 50% to 44% for the US Senate. President Trump's approval among likely voters is 39%, while 60% of the same group disapprove of his performance.
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