Recent victories in state and local elections have galvanized the Democratic Party, igniting more enthusiasm than their Republican counterparts ahead of the 2026 congressional elections, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. The survey exposes underlying voter concerns, with Democrats seemingly favored in terms of voter enthusiasm.

The poll revealed that 44% of Democrats feel "very enthusiastic" about voting, a stark contrast to the 26% of Republicans expressing similar eagerness. The poll, conducted over six days, also highlighted kitchen table issues as critical to voters' decisions, with cost of living emerging as a top concern.

While both Democrats and Republicans appear evenly matched on many fronts, Trump's handling of economic issues remains unpopular, fueling Democratic optimism. As

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