Election 2024
Compare the Candidates on Health Care Policy
The side-by-side comparison tool provides a quick overview of former President Trump’s and Vice President Harris’ records, positions, public statements, and proposed policies on 16 key health care topics, including the Affordable Care Act, abortion, and drug prices.
The Role Health PLAYED in the Election
Records and Positions on Reproductive Health
Election 2024: State Health Care Snapshots
LIVE From KFF: Health Care and the 2024 Election
KFF hosted a special, live taping of of KFF Health News’ weekly health policy news podcast, “What the Health?” on October 17. In this special election preview, KFF experts Cynthia Cox and Ashley Kirzinger met with host Julie Rovner of KFF Health News, Tamara Keith of NPR, and Alice Miranda Ollstein of Politico to discuss the possible health implications of the 2024 election.
Watch the live taping here.
Abortion-Related State Constitutional Amendment Measures for the 2024 Election
In 2024, up to 10 states may have abortion measures on their ballot seeking to either affirm that the state constitution protects the right to abortion or that nothing in the constitution confers such a right. There are two routes a measure may be placed on the ballot: citizen initiative and legislative referral. This tracker shows in which states abortion-related constitutional amendment measures are confirmed or under consideration for the 2024 election.
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Examining Vice President Harris’ Proposal to Broaden Medicare Coverage of Home Care
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