How the Iran War Looms Over the Midterms

In the months since the Iran war began, polling has shown falling U.S. public support for the war, the president, and his party.

How the Iran War Looms Over the Midterms

TL;DR

  • President Trump ordered U.S. forces to bomb Iran less than a year before the 2026 midterm elections.
  • Following the decision, polling shows decreased public support for the war, the president, and his party.
  • The Epoch Times surveyed 45 prospective voters in five states to assess how the Iran conflict and Trump's foreign policy affect their voting decisions.