What issues are important to voters this November? According to a recent CBS News/YouGov Battleground poll, 70% of voters say health care is very important to their ballot this year, including 76% of women voters and 64% of Independents.
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The president’s party almost always loses seats in the U.S. House in a Midterm Election, but Gallup notes that losses are higher when the president’s approval rating is lower.
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A Wall Street Journal analysis of House and Senate campaign fundraising found that Democratic candidates maintain an edge over Republican candidates among small dollar donors (those who give $200 or less).
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According to a recent Survey Monkey poll, Americans are paying attention to news surrounding Michael Cohen, but most tune out the calls for the president’s impeachment that have sprung up in liberal circles in response to the former Trump attorney’s claim...
According to the Pew Research Center, voters who support Democratic candidates for Congress are more politically engaged than voters who support Republicans for Congress, but voters from both parties are politically active on social media.
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The number of cord-cutters – individuals who have dropped their access to pay-for television services – will likely jump from 24.9 million in 2017 to 33 million in 2018 (an increase of 32.8%), according to eMarketer projections.
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