Democrats Lead Congressional Ballot in New Marist Poll

A new joint poll conducted by NPR, PBS News, and Marist University shows Democrats holding a significant lead over Republicans on the generic congressional ballot. The data indicates 52% of respondents support Democrats compared to 44% for Republicans.

The polling also measured the public standing of President Donald Trump. The results show a 40% approval rating for the president, while 59% of respondents disapprove of his performance.