Exit Polls Show US Voters Blaming Trump for Inflation

Initial exit polls from the US midterm elections indicate voters blame President Trump for high living costs and widespread economic dissatisfaction. A large majority expressed anger over the direction of the country and want Congress to enforce stronger checks on the administration.

Democratic and Republican observers review ballots during midterm elections at the Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Center in Fairburn, Georgia, US, November 3, 2026. REUTERS/Edgar Su

United States voters went to the polls on Tuesday in midterm elections to decide congressional control. Exit polls reveal widespread voter backlash over high prices and presidential policies.