Midweek Midterm Election Update – July 20th, 2022

Published: July 20, 2022, 10:15 a.m.

The country is 13% more disapproving of the direction of the country today, as compared to the history making cycle 12 years ago. There are only two times in the past twenty years fewer than 20% of Americans approved of the direction of the country – most recently in October of 2013. Meanwhile, Republicans are holding a one-point lower advantage on the generic ballot compared to the same date in that cycle.