AP Voter Poll: The economy and the state of democracy are voters' top issues
Summary
An AP Voter Poll found that voters rank the economy and the state of democracy as the country’s top issues ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections. About three-quarters said they were angry or dissatisfied with the country’s direction, and roughly the same share rated the economy as not so good or poor.Key Facts
- About 4 in 10 voters named the economy as the country’s most important issue, while about 3 in 10 chose the state of democracy.
- Most voters expressed concern about gas prices and grocery costs.
- Roughly half of voters said government corruption and the cost of living were crucial to their vote for Congress.
- About two-thirds of voters said President Donald Trump’s policies had worsened the U.S. economy.
- About two-thirds said Trump’s tariff policies had hurt the national economy.
- More than half of voters said Trump lacked strong leadership, the right priorities, or the mental capability to serve effectively as president.
- About 6 in 10 voters said Trump prioritizes his personal interests over the country’s interests.
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