Many are still optimistic despite negative results . Optimism is n't helping Democrats get into the polls . Despite continued turmoil in the Middle East , prices at the pump are set to be at their lowest level since 2010 , according to gasbuddy.com , which tracks prices in North America . Poll shows this is only the seventh time since 2004 that at least 50 % said they felt this way .
Many are still optimistic despite negative results . Optimism is n't helping Democrats get into the polls . Poll shows this is only the seventh time since 2004 that at least 50 % said they felt this way .