Is Trump’s 2024 coalition coming apart ahead of the midterm elections?

Published January 23, 2026 7:00am ET



A new poll suggests that the coalition that returned President Donald Trump to the White House after a four-year hiatus may be eroding.

These numbers come as Republicans seek to defend their narrow congressional majorities in November’s midterm elections, when replicating Trump’s 2024 support levels from low-propensity voters was always going to be a challenge.

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