Trump keeps campaigning in historically red states days before midterms

The short version

• Trump has made 19 stops in states he handily won and six in battlegrounds since Sept. 9, according to ABC News tracking.[ABC News]
• Trump's approval hit a record low of 33% in an ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll.[ABC News]
• A Reuters/Ipsos poll from Oct. 22-26 has Democrats ahead of Republicans nationally by nine points.[Al Jazeera]
• Spending by both parties and their allied groups in the Kansas Senate race has reached about $71 million, according to The Associated Press.[Al Jazeera]

Key facts

• Trump has made 19 stops in states he handily won and six in battlegrounds since Sept. 9, according to ABC News tracking.[ABC News]
• Trump's approval rating reached a record low of 33% in an ABC News/Washington Post/Ipsos poll.[ABC News]
• A Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted Oct. 22-26 showed Democrats at 47% and Republicans at 36% nationally.[Al Jazeera]
• In a Reuters/Ipsos poll, Trump's approval rose one point to 32%, and 73% of US adults said the cost of living was going in the wrong direction.[Al Jazeera]
• An early October ReconMR poll had Democrat James Talarico at 48% and Republican Ken Paxton at 44% among likely Texas voters, within the margin of error.[ABC News]
• Both parties and their allied groups have committed about $71 million to advertising in the Kansas Senate race, according to The Associated Press.[Al Jazeera]
• A September New York Times/Siena University poll found Democrat Adam Hamilton split even with Republican Roger Marshall among likely Kansas voters.[ABC News]

Sources

Outlet counts describe coverage, not independent confirmation. Reports may share a wire service or original source.

• Trump continues red-state campaign push with days until midtermsABC News - Top Stories
• US midterms: Six days left – who leads in the polls as Trump, Obama rallyAl Jazeera