Democrats Face Uphill Battle To Retain Control In Midterm Elections
Because of redistricting, all 435 seats in the House of Representatives and 34 seats in the U.S. Senate are back up for grabs.
LEARN MOREPosted: 1:48 p.m. EST Jan 18, 2022
A new Gallup poll finds the U.S. as a whole is shifting toward the Republican party.
At the beginning of 2021, there was a 9% preference for the Democratic party but a poll at the end of the year found a 5% preference for the GOP. In addition, more Americans identified as political independents in 2021.
The poll was a random sampling of 12,000 U.S. adults
