October 8, 2026
Republicans are downplaying the possibility that Democrats could win over enough rural voters to help them flip the House and Senate this midterm election cycle. President Donald Trump won roughly 7 in 10 rural voters in 2024, but two years later, discontent over his tariff policies, the Iran war, and the high cost of living […]
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Republicans are downplaying the possibility that Democrats could win over enough rural voters to help them flip the House and Senate this midterm election cycle.

President Donald Trump won roughly 7 in 10 rural voters in 2024, but two years later, discontent over his tariff policies, the Iran war, and the high cost of living has the GOP worried such voters could stay home on Election Day or defect to Democrats.

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