Source: Polls collected by The New York Times. Pollsters that meet at least two of the three criteria below are considered “select pollsters” by The Times, as long as they are conducting polls for nonpartisan sponsors.

Trump's approval rating average sits at 42% as Republicans face significant midterm challenges, with polling showing erosion among Independents and on key issues.

Thirty-six states will elect governors in 2026, and Republicans enter those races clinging to a narrow 26-24 edge after Democrats had a strong showing in 2025, flipping Virginia and defending New Jersey.

The poll offers warning signs for the president and Republicans as they prepare for a pivotal midterm election.

President Donald Trump is one day away from the one-year mark of his second term. Over the past week, CNN has rolled out a series of poll findings on where Americans stand on his performance so far.

The 2028 presidential race remains fluid, with major contenders on both sides yet to declare their intentions officially.

State officials say elections stayed secure last fall despite increased polarization and conflicts at the polls.

Early voting for the 2026 primary election is right around the corner when voters will decide on nominees for local, state, and federal offices.