Fifty-five percent of registered voters support the Democratic incumbent senator, while 38 percent back his GOP challenger. A majority of Pennsylvanians (44 percent) have a positive opinion of Casey and 31 percent have negative impression of him. Twenty-five percent of Pennsylvanians do not know him or are unsure how to rate him.
On the other hand, 27 percent of Pennsylvanians have a favorable opinion of Barletta, and 22 percent have an unfavorable perception of him. More than half (51 percent) do not know him or are unsure how to rate him.
In both the governor and Senate races, almost nine out of 10 registered voters are committed to supporting their chosen candidate.
In Pennsylvania, 55 percent of voters stated that their vote in the midterm election will send a message that Congress needs more Democrats to check and balance the power of President Donald Trump. Thirty-five percent said Congress needs more Republicans to advance the president’s agenda.
