Republicans Overperform In Key Florida, New Mexico Elections

week and conducted by The Economist and YouGov shows that Trump’s approval rating among women has increased over the past two months.

The finding is important, analysts note, because women are an essential voting bloc as we approach the 2026 midterm elections, and any changes in Trump’s approval among this group could impact key battleground races and overall Republican strategy.

Recent surveys indicate that Trump is facing record or near-record low approval ratings among key demographic groups, including men and independent voters. This trend could create additional challenges for the White House, especially amid public concerns about the rising cost of living in the U.S. and the ongoing war with Iran. Multiple tracking polls show the president significantly underwater, however, when it comes to national approval.