The 6 Senate Races To Watch, As Trump’s Low Approval Rating Could Drag Down Republicans President Donald Trump's struggling approval rating is casting a long shadow over his party's prospects in the Senate.
Republicans currently hold a slim majority in the upper chamber, but six key races now rated toss ups by Cook Political Report threaten to upend that status quo – and potentially drag down their chances further.
Trump's low approval rating is not just an individual issue; it has a collective impact on his party's performance.