Americans named inflation and abortion as the most important issues driving their vote on Tuesday, according to the theusabulletin Exit Poll.
Midterm voters mostly disapprove of President Joe Biden’s performance and a plurality said they think his policies are hurting the country, the poll found. A majority of voters also said they are dissatisfied or angry about the way things are going in the U.S.
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It’s Election Day! All across the country, Americans are exercising their civic duty by casting their ballots in one of the most historic midterm elections of our time.
In Florida, where Ivanka cast her ballot, nearly 2.3 million people voted in early polling locations, and more than 2.5 million people voted by mail prior to Election Day, according to the Florida Division of Elections.
All 435 seats in the House and 35 of 100 seats in the Senate are on the ballot, as well as several influential gubernatorial elections in battleground states like Arizona, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin.
Inflation and abortion are top of mind for midterm voters :
When asked which issue mattered most this year, nearly a third of voters nationwide (32%) said inflation is their top issue and just over a quarter (27%) said abortion.