Most voters say enthusiasm to cast midterm ballots higher than previous elections: Survey

Most American voters say they have a higher level of enthusiasm for casting their ballots this year versus prior elections, according to a new poll.

In the Gallup survey, 56 percent of respondents said they were “more enthusiastic about voting than usual,” while 30 percent said they were “less enthusiastic” and 11 percent were “as enthusiastic” to cast their ballot as they had been before.

The poll comes less than a week out from the midterms, with both chambers of Congress and most governorships up for grabs.

Recent polling has also shown a distaste for Republicans, with Democrats leading them on generic ballots and in multiple key races, including in........

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