# Fox News Host Jesse Watters on GOP Losing White Voters

> Fox News host Jesse Watters admits GOP lost white voters in midterms, calling it a 'severe spanking' for Republicans.
- Title: Fox News Host Jesse Watters on GOP Losing White Voters
- Summary: Fox News host Jesse Watters admits GOP lost white voters in midterms, calling it a 'severe spanking' for Republicans.
- Keywords: fox news, jessie watters, midterms, white voters, democrats, republicans, gop, trump, iran war, tariffs, house elections, HuffPost
- Source: HuffPost — https://huffpost.com/entry/fox-news-host-jesse-watters-loses-it-midterms-we-lost-whites_n_6aec6f23e4b0f78622d90982
- Published: 2026-11-05T14:30:25+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: fox news, jessie watters, midterms, white voters, democrats, republicans, gop, trump, iran war, tariffs, house elections, news
## Jesse Watters on GOP Coalition Collapse
Fox News host Jesse Watters says the GOP coalition collapsed after losing white voters in midterms.

> But the coalition’s totally collapsed
## Republicans Lost White Voters
Republicans lost white voters in midterms, with 61% of white voters ages 18 to 29 backing Democrats.

> 61% of white voters ages 18 to 29 backed Democratic candidates in the House
## Watters Calls It a Severe Spanking
Watters says Republicans got a 'severe spanking' for making life more expensive for voters.

> But this was a spanking
## Trump's Economic Claims
Trump claims life for Americans got less expensive during his second term despite midterms losses.

> Trump himself has claimed that life for everyday Americans has gotten less expensive
## Key takeaway

Fox News host Jesse Watters says Republicans lost white voters in midterms, a collapse of their coalition that requires rebuilding.