{"id":2041,"date":"2026-06-14T16:06:21","date_gmt":"2026-06-14T16:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propertyrelocationusa.com\/?p=2041"},"modified":"2026-06-14T16:06:21","modified_gmt":"2026-06-14T16:06:21","slug":"new-poll-sparks-midterm-fears-for-gop-pollster-these-are-rocky-numbers-for-republicans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propertyrelocationusa.com\/?p=2041","title":{"rendered":"New poll sparks midterm fears for GOP pollster: &#8216;These are rocky numbers for Republicans&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A new national NBC News <u>poll<\/u> published Sunday spelled trouble for Republicans as the midterm elections approach, with one GOP pollster who helped conduct the survey reacting to the news with concern.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/propertyrelocationusa.com\/?p=2039\">Trump\u2019s DC makeover likened to \u2018Versailles just before French monarchs were beheaded\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese are rocky numbers for Republicans,\u201d said Republican pollster Bill McInturff with Public Opinion Strategies, speaking with NBC News, noting that while the numbers boded poorly for the GOP, they were \u201cnot catastrophic.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the poll, which was responded to by 3,000 adults of all ages, ethnicities and party affiliations, 49% of registered voters preferred Democrats taking control of Congress. A total of 44% said they\u2019d prefer Republicans seizing control, and 7% indicated they were unsure.<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps more troubling for Republicans\u2019 electoral prospects, however, was the shift in support from independent voters, who in the poll favored Democrats by a 12-point margin. Black and Hispanic voters, as well as voters under 50 years old \u2013 groups that helped catapult President Donald Trump to the White House in 2024 \u2013 also leaned Democrat.<\/p>\n<p>Even more concerning for Republicans, said Democratic pollster Jeff Horwitt of Hard Research Associates, was the lower threshold Democrats would have to clear this November to seize control of Congress.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/propertyrelocationusa.com\/?p=2037\">Trump scolds ally as wrench thrown in his peace deal: \u2018Should not have happened\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDoes this need to be 2018? No,\u201d Horwitt told NBC News. \u201c[Democrats] are still in a really good position, despite redistricting, to win seats.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Unlike the 2018 midterm elections where Democrats won 40 House seats, the party would only need to gain three House seats to reclaim control of Congress\u2019 lower chamber.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, Republicans are \u201cstill broadly sticking with Trump,\u201d NBC News reported, despite the poll showing a weaker level of support when compared with just three months ago.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRepublicans are still broadly sticking with Trump, with 82% approving of his job as president and 58% saying they \u2018strongly\u2019 approve,\u201d NBC News\u2019 report reads. \u201cBut that GOP support has dropped since March, when 88% of Republicans approved of Trump\u2019s job as president and 63% strongly approved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/propertyrelocationusa.com\/?p=2035\">US \u2018in for a frightening two years\u2019 as expert flags what\u2019s making Trump \u2018more dangerous\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new national NBC News poll published Sunday spelled trouble for Republicans as the midterm elections approach, with one GOP pollster who helped conduct the survey reacting to the news with concern.\u201cThese are rocky numbers for Republicans,\u201d said Republican pollster Bill McInturff with Public Opinio&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2041","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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