Republicans trail Democrats by double digits on generic congressional ballot: Survey

Republicans trail Democrats by double digits on generic congressional ballot: Survey

A new poll shows Republicans trailing Democrats by double digits on a generic congressional ballot. 

The survey results released Monday by the New York Times/Siena poll show that 50 percent of respondents said they would vote for the Democratic candidate in their district. 

Comparatively, 39 percent said they would back the Republican nominee and 11 percent are unsure. 

Thirty percent of the survey participants identify as Democrats, 29 percent identify as Republican while 35 percent said they are independent.

Three percent consider themselves members of another party, and 5 percent said they don’t know or refused to answer. 

As a percentage of the total electorate, a plurality 38 percent, said they voted for President Trump in the 2024........

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