The unofficial start of the US midterm election campaign commenced on Labor Day in the USA, raising concerns within the Republican party. President Donald Trump’s low approval ratings are increasingly jeopardizing the party’s ability to retain their narrow majorities in Congress. With just two months remaining until the midterm elections, Republicans are receiving growing warning signals regarding their prospects. Reuters reports that the situation presents a significant challenge for the party. The traditionally favorable political climate for the party out of power is being overshadowed by Trump’s unpopularity. This dynamic creates uncertainty and intensifies the competition for control of the US Congress. These developments signal a potentially difficult election cycle for Republicans across the USA.