Some Trump Voters Think Gas Would Have Been Cheaper if Kamala Harris Won
Summary
A recent poll shows that some voters who supported President Donald Trump in the 2024 election think gas prices would have been lower if Vice President Kamala Harris had won. The poll also found that most Americans believe the war with Iran is a main reason for higher gas prices.Key Facts
- 35% of Trump voters said gas prices increased the same amount or more under Trump compared to a Democratic president.
- 34% of Trump voters believe gas prices rose more under a Democratic administration.
- The Iran war, which disrupted oil supply routes like the Strait of Hormuz, has contributed to higher gas prices worldwide.
- 63% of Americans say the Iran war is a key reason for rising gas prices.
- Other factors blamed for high gas prices include tariffs (40%), economic management (38%), supply chain issues (23%), and low domestic oil production (21%).
- Only 33% of Americans approve of President Trump’s handling of the economy.
- Many Americans are not confident peace talks will lower gas prices; 59% lack confidence.
- The poll was conducted online in July 2026 with over 2,000 adults surveyed.
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