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“…bates. — Adam Wollner Mail ballot concerns are changing how Democrats vote, early vote analysis shows By Michael Morse and Marc Meredith Democrats are changing how they vote, requesting fewer mail ballots than in past elections but returning the ones they do…”

“Just months before the first mail ballots of the midterm elections were scheduled to go out, the Postal Service followed a Trump directive to impose new rules about how election officials could send those ballots to voters.”

“Democratic voters, he said, tend to be “more in favor” of government regulation and perhaps Democrats may be more constrained by their own voters in terms of what they are willing to do, as opposed to Republicans.”

“… underscores a key dynamic shaping the closing weeks of the midterms: Trump’s sagging approval rating and voters’ frustration with his handling of the economy is forcing the GOP onto their back heels, giving Democrats the chance to press further into red…”

“Latino voters also now say Democrats would better handle the cost of living and the economy by significant margins, erasing the advantages Trump and Republicans have enjoyed in past elections.”

“…Trump himself is a powerful motivating factor, but more for Democrats than for Republicans, as more voters — including nearly half of independents — say they consider their vote a signal of opposition to the president than at any other time in three decades…”

“WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court handed an initial win to the Trump administration Monday in its effort to implement an executive order aimed at limiting who can receive mail-in ballots ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.”