00:03For four generations, Scott Thompson's family has farmed soybeans in Nebraska.
00:08I'm going to have to pull out here.
00:10The 39-year-old voted for Donald Trump three times, hoping he'd help the middle class.
00:16He's now questioning his loyalty.
00:18I think there is a large demographic of people my age that are conservative, that voted for
00:23Trump, that are really unhappy with how it went.
00:26The conflict in Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz, choking off global supplies
00:31crucial for farmers.
00:33Scott Thompson says the president broke his promise of no new wars, and his bills have
00:38surged by 40%.
00:40We've been struggling with inflation, you know, fertilizer prices, machinery prices, fuel prices.
00:47The pain is being felt across the country.
00:49In Nebraska, the Farmers Union says farm bankruptcies this year have increased by nearly 50%.
00:55What we're facing right now is a man-made economic crisis.
01:01And so this did not just fall out of the sky.
01:06This is the result of policy decisions that have been made and did not work out.
01:12One in four jobs here are related to agriculture.
01:15So when farmers are hurting, there are wide-reaching consequences.
01:19Nebraska has been reliably Republican, but polling suggests there's a real chance of them losing
01:25ground here next month.
01:27Rule number one, if you don't like the hole you're in, stop digging.
01:31Donald Trump is on a campaign dash through typically safe Republican states ahead of the
01:35midterm elections.
01:37But this time, Scott Thompson isn't sold.
01:39Will you vote Democrat?
01:41No.
01:42Will you vote Trump again?
01:43No.
01:44And what situation does that put you in?
01:46That's a tough one.
01:47I will probably not vote or vote limitedly.
01:51And every vote will count.
