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CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices

CBS News poll finds Democrats maintain House advantage amid concern about prices

Summary

A new CBS News poll shows that Democrats hold a small lead in the House of Representatives ahead of the midterm elections. Many voters are concerned about rising prices, which they mostly blame on the Trump administration, affecting Republican voter turnout.

Key Facts

  • Democrats are expected to keep a narrow majority in the House based on current voting models.
  • Most Americans judge the economy by prices, especially food and groceries, which many say have increased under President Trump’s policies.
  • Many voters believe the Iran war is causing gas prices to rise.
  • Republicans are less likely to say they will definitely vote compared to Democrats, partly due to worries about inflation and costs.
  • Voters largely see the current economy as the result of President Trump’s policies, not President Biden’s.
  • Hispanic voters could influence the election outcome, with concerns about immigration and deportation policies affecting their votes.
  • Some Republicans prefer candidates who agree mostly, but not always, with President Trump.
  • Candidates opposing new tariffs tend to have more support among certain Republican voters.
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