According to Gallup, President Donald J. Trump is seeing a late boost in his job approval just a few days before the November Midterm Elections.
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A recent survey from the Pew Research Center found 66% of voters say it “really matters” which party wins Congress after this fall’s Midterms.
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Republicans have closed the enthusiasm gap in the wake of the confirmation of Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, but how does that translate into voter reliability?
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In July, Democrats had a ten-point advantage in voter enthusiasm over Republicans, according to a NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist poll.
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What issues are important to voters this November? According to a recent CBS News/YouGov Battleground poll, 70% of voters say health care is very important to their ballot this year, including 76% of women voters and 64% of Independents.
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The president’s party almost always loses seats in the U.S. House in a Midterm Election, but Gallup notes that losses are higher when the president’s approval rating is lower.
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Small-business optimism hit a record high in August, according to the National Federation of Independent Small Businesses (NFIB).
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A Wall Street Journal analysis of House and Senate campaign fundraising found that Democratic candidates maintain an edge over Republican candidates among small dollar donors (those who give $200 or less).
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