Published July 26, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET · Updated July 26, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
Republicans flag a 'scary' enthusiasm gap heading into the midterms
2 independent outlets are covering this story. Verification: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets. Patriot Watch links to original reporting; we don't republish it.
Republicans are warning about a lack of enthusiasm among their core voters heading into the midterm elections. Both RealClearPolitics and the Washington Post report that the GOP views the enthusiasm gap as 'scary.'
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 4 hr ago, when Washington Post reported it. Coverage has since grown to 2 independent outlets, including 1 wire/mainstream feed. The most recent report came 3 hr ago from RealClearPolitics. Verification tier: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets.
