What Amy Walter has said about Donald Trump approval rating
2 quotes · 1 episode · Oct 18, 2026
Amy Walter, Editor of the Cook Political Report cited on special election predictiveness, has been quoted on Donald Trump approval rating 2 times in 1 episode of Pod Save America, most recently on October 18, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Walter sees little upside in Trump's rallies because his presence only reminds voters of him.
“I don't see much upside at a time where, you know, when he is on the, when he's in people's consciousness, it only reminds people of him, right?”
Pod Save America: Have Republicans Already Blown the Midterms? (Oct 18, 2026) · Listen from 37:05
Walter cites an Echelon poll showing the share of Republicans identifying as Trump Republicans fell from about 60% to 34%.
“Back in January of 2025, I think it was something like 60% of Republicans identified as a Trump Republican, and now it's like 34% identify as Trump Republican”
Pod Save America: Have Republicans Already Blown the Midterms? (Oct 18, 2026) · Listen from 37:54
Episodes
Have Republicans Already Blown the Midterms?Pod Save America · Oct 18, 2026 · 1 h 11 min
Dan Pfeiffer and Cook Political Report's Amy Walter assess the 2026 midterm landscape two weeks out, covering Senate and House races, polling, Trump, and redistricting.
Others on Donald Trump approval rating
- Dan Pfeiffer · 4 quotes
- Andy Frisella · 3 quotes
- Mason · 2 quotes
- Jon Favreau · 2 quotes
- Baron Coleman · 1 quote
- Ron Brownstein · 1 quote
- Glenn Greenwald · 1 quote
- Tucker Carlson · 1 quote
Amy Walter on other topics
- 2026 United States midterm elections · 5 quotes
- 2026 United States Senate election in Kansas · 2 quotes
- 2026 United States Senate election in Minnesota · 1 quote
- Redistricting in the United States · 1 quote
- Socialism in United States politics · 1 quote
- United States war with Iran · 1 quote
- 2006 United States elections · 1 quote