Donald Trump’s support has declined in the swing states in these past 10 days. This counteracts with his recent Republican gains for control of Congress. If things continue the way they are, big Republican congressional nominees may break their ties from Trump and try to recover their chances for election. The main voters that Trump is losing seems to be republican women, independents, and republicans in general. One cause of this include the poor job in the debate with Clinton, from attacking the former beauty pageant winner to bringing up Clinton’s marital issues. Neil Newhouse said, “Two weeks ago I would have said Republicans would hold control of the Senate, but there’s just so many seats up and nobody is getting separation.” Many republicans just hope that Trump can
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Being an election year, there are always plenty of polls and opinions on who will win. Polls can sometimes be hurtful to people’s political efficacy, or belief that their participation actually makes a difference, because if their choice for president isn’t winning, they may decide just not to vote. Other obstacles of voting include apathy, difficulty of registering, and one day voting. In this article, Trump lost women’s support, and this could be due to the gender gap, which is where women tend to lean more democratic than men. The 2016 presidential nominees are Hillary Clinton, the democratic, and Donald Trump, the Republican. Both candidates are running for a political party, which is a group of people that share common interests and organize to nominate candidates and determine public policy. Trump’s party, the Republicans, are conservative and mainly support pro-life, gun rights, defense spending, and tax cuts. Hillary’s party on the other hand, the Democrats, are liberal and support pro-choice, gun control, social equality, and universal health care. These two candidates have the highest
Being an election year, there are always plenty of polls and opinions on who will win. Polls can sometimes be hurtful to people’s political efficacy, or belief that their participation actually makes a difference, because if their choice for president isn’t winning, they may decide just not to vote. Other obstacles of voting include apathy, difficulty of registering, and one day voting. In this article, Trump lost women’s support, and this could be due to the gender gap, which is where women tend to lean more democratic than men. The 2016 presidential nominees are Hillary Clinton, the democratic, and Donald Trump, the Republican. Both candidates are running for a political party, which is a group of people that share common interests and organize to nominate candidates and determine public policy. Trump’s party, the Republicans, are conservative and mainly support pro-life, gun rights, defense spending, and tax cuts. Hillary’s party on the other hand, the Democrats, are liberal and support pro-choice, gun control, social equality, and universal health care. These two candidates have the highest