Joe Biden’s Approval Ratings Dwindle as Democrats Brace for US Mid-Terms | Republicans Closing in br The US Midterm elections are here. And it doesn't seem to be good news for the Democrats and President Joe Biden. 100 million plus voters will decide which way the US Congress swings. It will also be an electoral test for Biden to gauge his popularity, which has only gone downhill recently. Consequently, the Republicans have momentum on their side and a red wave may just be around the corner.