The 12 percentage point Democratic advantage on the congressional race comes as the midterm elections approach. The poll analysts used registered voters to gauge the congressional ballot preferences and the broader adult population for the presidential approval metrics.
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Trump Approval Hits Record Low 31% in Reuters Poll
US Politics1 day ago
Democratic candidates lead Republicans 47% to 35% on the 2026 generic congressional ballot among registered voters. This preference marks a new high for the party in a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted Oct. 16 to Oct. 19. The survey also found President Trump's approval rating among adults fell to a record low of 31%, while 66% of the adult population disapproves of his performance.
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