- Donald J. Trump’s unpopularity with voters in affluent, suburban areas has jeopardized several House Republican incumbents, opening the chance for Democrats to win in conservative districts.
- Mr. Trump is so disliked among college-educated voters that he is at risk of losing by double digits in several districts that Mitt Romney carried comfortably in 2012.
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