We’re now less than six weeks out from Election Day and it’s pretty clear that high gas prices caused by President Trump’s choice to attack Iran are hurting Republicans’ chances in the November midterms.
But six weeks is also an eternity in politics. There’s plenty of time for GOP ads to get voters thinking about culture war issues and personal attacks instead of the prices at the pump.
So we want to know to what degree you think the cost to fill the tank will be a factor in November.
Click your choice in the box above and feel free to say more in the comment box—and leave your first name and hometown so we can share your answer in our next newsletter.
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