Archive · 27 Jul 2026
US Midterms: Democrats Aim to End Trump's Supremacy
The US is in the final 100 days before the midterm elections, which will decide who controls Congress.
Democrats want to end President Trump's power by using his unpopularity and the high cost of living to their advantage.
Republicans are trying to change voting districts to help them win more seats.
Polls show Democrats are ahead, but Republicans could still gain seats through redistricting.
If Democrats win, they could stop Trump's plans and investigate his actions.
Both sides are working hard to win, and the results will be very important for the future of the country.
US midterms are in 100 days, with control of Congress at stake.
Democrats aim to capitalize on Trump's unpopularity and cost-of-living crisis.
Republicans are focusing on redistricting to gain seats in the House.
Polls show Democrats leading, but Republicans could still gain through map redrawing.
Control of Congress will impact Trump's legislative agenda and potential investigations.
- Who
- US voters, President Donald Trump, Democrats, Republicans
- What
- Midterm elections to determine control of Congress
- When
- November 3
- Where
- United States
- Why
- To decide the balance of power in Congress and potentially end Trump's legislative agenda
Democrats
Republicans
Strategy
Democrats
Capitalizing on Trump's unpopularity and cost-of-living crisis
Republicans
Redrawing political maps and deploying state resources
Polling
Democrats
Leading by 11 percentage points in the latest Emerson survey
Republicans
Potential gain of 5-10 House seats through redistricting
Impact of Control
Democrats
Would restore checks and balances, investigate corruption
Republicans
Maintains Trump's legislative agenda and trifecta control
- Election Date
- November 3
- Seats Up for Grabs
- 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats, 36 governorships
- Current Senate Majority
- Republicans hold a 2-seat majority
- Current House Majority
- Republicans hold a 3-seat majority
- Trump's Approval Rating
- 39%
- Democrats' Lead in Polls
- 11 percentage points (Emerson survey)
- Fox News Poll
- 53% support Democrats, 46% support Republicans