Democrats Open 11-Point Midterm Lead

The poll, released as President Trump’s approval ratings sagged amid the Iran war and a cost-of-living crisis, found that Republicans had lost their traditional advantage on immigration for the first time in years.

Separate polling in Georgia showed incumbent Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff with a clear lead over Republican Rep. Mike Collins.

The data triggered alarm among GOP strategists, who fear the party’s association with Trump’s tariff threats and the unpopular war could sink down-ballot candidates.

The Senate Majority PAC poured an additional $11 million into North Carolina to support former Gov. Roy Cooper’s bid.