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Voters are "pissed about the economy," former Obama aide analyzes midterms

Most midterm primaries have already passed, yielding data and trends that inform how general elections could go. Former Obama aide Ravi Gupta joins CBS News with more on how Democrats and Republicans are performing in the 2026 midterms so far.

Voters are "pissed about the economy," former Obama aide analyzes midterms

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Most midterm primaries have already passed, yielding data and trends that inform how general elections could go.

Former Obama aide Ravi Gupta joins CBS News with more on how Democrats and Republicans are performing in the 2026 midterms so far.

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Most midterm primaries have already passed, yielding data and trends that inform how general elections could go. Former Obama aide Ravi Gupta joins CBS News with more on how Democrats and Republicans are performing in the 2026 midterms so far.

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