# Democratic enthusiasm surge unsettles Republicans across US races

https://mins.news/en/item/122319

- CNN, 2026-10-30 11:30 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/10/30/politics/republican-turnout-voter-enthusiasm-midterms?Date=20261030&Profile=CNN

> From blue states to red and marquee races to down-ballot contests, Republicans face an unsettling reality: Democrats are displaying a surge in enthusiasm that their own party has struggled to match.

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