根据一项最新民调显示，前参议员谢罗德·布朗（民主党，俄亥俄州）在争夺现任参议员乔恩·休斯斯特（共和党，俄亥俄州）席位的竞选中领先对手 6 个百分点。
Former Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) is ahead of incumbent Sen. Jon Husted (R-Ohio) by six points in the race for the latter’s seat, according to a new poll.
CNN 的民调显示，如果选举在当天举行，49% 的受访者表示倾向于支持布朗，43% 的人表示倾向于支持休斯斯特。
In the CNN poll, 49 percent of respondents said they were leaning in the direction of Brown if the election occurred that day, while 43 percent said the same of Husted.
5% 的人表示没有倾向，2% 的人表示倾向于其他人，1% 的人“没有意见”。该民调的抽样误差为正负 4.5 个百分点。
Five percent said they weren’t leaning in any direction, 2 percent said they were leaning toward someone else and 1 percent had “no opinion.”The margin of sampling error for the poll is plus or minus 4.5 percentage points.
随着中期选举的临近，共和党在这个选举周期面临着艰难的选战，诸如伊朗不受欢迎的战争、特朗普总统下滑的支持率以及对生活成本的担忧等问题拖累了该党。与此同时，民主党在最近的民调中表现优于共和党对手。
Republicans are facing an uphill battle this election cycle, with issues like the unpopular war in Iran, President Trump’s slumping approval rating and concerns about the cost of living weighing the party down as the midterms approach. Meanwhile, Democrats have outperformed their GOP opponents in recent polling.
特朗普在 CNN 俄亥俄州选民民调中的支持率为 36%，他计划于下周在扬斯敦与休斯斯特一同参加竞选活动，这是他一个月内第二次访问俄亥俄州。民调显示，64% 的人对特朗普的工作表现表示不满意。
Trump, whose approval rating in the CNN poll of Ohio voters was 36 percent, is set to campaign with Husted in Youngstown next week, his second trip to Ohio in a month. Sixty-four percent in the poll disapproved of Trump’s job performance.
根据 Decision Desk HQ 的民调平均值，特朗普周四早上的全国支持率为 37.4%，不支持率为 60.3%。
According to a polling average from Decision Desk HQ, Trump’s national approval rating was sitting at 37.4 percent on Thursday morning, while his disapproval rating was 60.3 percent.
特朗普在过去的连续三届总统选举中赢得了俄亥俄州，前总统奥巴马则在 2008 年和 2012 年赢得了该州。
Trump won Ohio in the last three presidential elections, with former President Obama carrying the state in 2008 and 2012.
CNN 的民调于 9 月 29 日至 10 月 5 日进行，对象涵盖了 760 名俄亥俄州选民。
The CNN poll took place from Sept. 29 to Oct. 5 and featured 760ed Ohio voters.