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Nov 8, 2022 · CNN — Soaring prices were top of mind for voters as they cast ballots in this year’s midterm elections, according to the preliminary results of the national and state exit polls conducted for...
Nov 8, 2022 · Inflation has roared back onto the scene as a key issue ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, after five decades during which slow and steady price increases were a political nonissue.
- Jeanna Smialek
Nov 8, 2022 · As the midterm elections begin, sky-high prices for essentials like food and gasoline have become a major line of criticism leveled at Democrats, who control the White House and Congress.
- Max Zahn
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Nov 9, 2022 · Live election exit polls of the 2022 midterms between Democrats and Republicans, highlighting the economy, inflation and abortion as their top concerns.
Nov 7, 2022 · Rising prices are a top concern for voters in this year's midterm elections, outpacing abortion, crime and defending democracy. Prices in September were up 8.2% from a year ago.
A slim majority of voters say Biden’s policies caused inflation to be near 40-year highs, while just under half are blaming factors beyond his control, such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Slightly fewer voters — 44% — say the future of democracy was their primary consideration.
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Jan 13, 2022 · Democrats will defend the smallest House and Senate majorities in decades in the midterm elections, and Republicans have seized on inflation as a key issue.