Several findings in the latest Fox News Poll show voters are unhappy and want major change, which bodes well for Democrats in November: President Donald Trump’s job approval remains near a record low, more Democrats are motivated to vote, Republicans join Democrats and independents in rating the economy negatively, and 4 in 10 voters want "dramatic" or "revolutionary" change.Plus, more view the GOP as tied to elites than the Democratic Party. Voters say Democrats can better handle income inequality (+22 points), healthcare (+21), inflation (+10), the economy (+9), and foreign policy (+7). Republicans hold the advantage on crime (+7 points), while government spending (Democrats +3) and national security (R +2) are more evenly divided.
On immigration, the GOP had an 8-point edge in April.Now, Democrats are preferred by one point. FOX NEWS POLL: AN EARLY LOOK AT THE GEORGIA SENATE RACEMore Democrats (68%) say they are extremely motivated to vote in November than Republicans (57%) by an 11-point margin.
By a 25-point spread, more MAGA Republicans (66%) are extremely motivated than non-MAGA Republicans (41%).FOX NEWS POLL: A CLOSE SENATE CONTEST IS BREWING IN IOWAIf the election were today, 53% of voters would back the Democratic candidate in their House district and 46% the Republican.That 7-point edge is just outside the poll’s margin of error.
Democrats were up by 5 points in April.Notably, 53% is the highest percentage either party has received on the generic House ballot in Fox News polling since 1996.When looking only at counties where the 2024 presidential vote was close — Trump and former Vice President Kamala Harris within 10 points — the Democratic candidate leads by 59-41%."Although these data look promising for the Democrats, some of their support is in less-contested districts, padding their national totals without adding House seats," says Republican pollster Daron Shaw, who conducts Fox News polls with Democrat Chris Anderson.
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