Opinion polls ahead of the November midterm elections in the United States indicate significantly higher enthusiasm among Democratic supporters compared to those of Republican supporters. This contrasts with earlier expectations of a strong Republican surge, often termed a “red wave.” The lower engagement among backers of former President Donald Trump raises questions about the potential for a reversal of fortune for the Republican party in the upcoming elections. The reporting comes from Yonhap News Agency correspondent Lee Yu-mi in Washington. This discrepancy in voter enthusiasm could impact key races across the country and potentially alter the balance of power in Congress. Analysts are closely watching these trends as the election draws near, assessing whether the anticipated “red wave” will materialize or if Democrats will maintain or even expand their control. The data suggests a more competitive election landscape than previously predicted.