What issues determine the fate of the American midterm elections? ▫ The 2026 US midterm elections, beyond the usual competition between Republicans and Democrats, have become a test to measure the performance of Donald Trump's administration. American voters go to the polls in a situation where a series of economic, political and social issues cast a shadow on their decision. At the head of these concerns are the economy and the cost of living. The increase in the prices of fuel, housing and medical services made the economic capacity of households one of the most important issues in the election campaigns. But Trump's challenges are not limited to the economy. Concerns about governmental corruption, the future of democracy and how the president uses executive powers have also become crucial issues. The link of this program is in the mechanism.

What issues determine the fate of the American midterm elections? ▫ The 2026 US midterm elections, beyond the usual competition between Republicans and Democrats, have become a test to measure the performance of Donald Trump's administration. American voters go to the polls in a situation where a series of economic, political and social issues cast a shadow on their decision. At the head of these concerns are the economy and the cost of living. The increase in the prices of fuel, housing and medical services made the economic capacity of households one of the most important issues in the election campaigns. But Trump's challenges are not limited to the economy. Concerns about governmental corruption, the future of democracy and how the president uses executive powers have also become crucial issues. The link of this program is in the mechanism.