Obama and Trump Michigan Campaign

Midterm Campaigns Boost Voter Engagement

Democrats lead Republicans by 8 points among likely voters in the 2026 midterms, with over 30 million ballots already cast.

Democrats are leading Republicans by 8 points in the 2026 midterm elections, with early voting already surpassing 30 million ballots. President Trump's approval rating stands at 40%, and many voters see their ballot as a vote against him.

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ABC News: WATCH: Obama, Trump rally in battleground state Michigan
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ABC News: WATCH: Record early voting in key states as Trump, Obama appeal to voters on campaign trail
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PBS NewsHour: Poll: Likely voters favor Democrats as Trump disapproval drives early turnout
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