Voters care about spiking living costs more than abortion access, poll shows

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Voters care about spiking living costs more than abortion access, poll shows
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That's likely good news for Republican candidates as the midterm elections loom.

Inflation and gas prices are more pressing concerns for midterm election voters than abortion, a fact Republicans hope will boost them into the majority in Congress, as the parties are neck and neck weeks before the midterm elections, a recent poll showed.

The NBC News poll found that 59% of voters are most concerned with what candidates will do to address the cost of living, while 37% say a candidate's abortion position is their tipping point. To be sure, one poll in isolation doesn't indicate how an election will turn out. Trend lines over weeks and months are important, and voter priorities can change until the moment they cast ballots.Still, Rep.

The NBC poll, which was conducted between Sept. 9 and 13 among 1,000 registered voters with a margin of error of 3.1%, also found that the parties are tied on a generic ballot. Each party has 46% of voters favoring Republican or Democratic control of Congress after the midterm elections.

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