Health Care Costs Tops the Public’s Economic Worries as the Runup to the Midterms Begins; Independent Voters Are More Likely to Trust Democrats than Republicans on the Issue
Heading into this midterm election year, the cost of health care tops the public’s economic anxieties — including for Democrats, independents, Republicans, and supporters of President Trump’s “Make America Great Again” movement. A new KFF Health Tracking poll finds more than 4 in 10 voters say the issue will have a major impact on their vote.

Jared Ortaliza
Drishti Pillai
Cynthia Cox