Voters explain how they feel about the economy as midterms draw to a close

NPR | By Kai McNamee,

Scott Detrow, Tinbete Ermyas

Published November 3, 2026 at 2:23 PM PST

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The cost of living was a major issue for voters this year. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with three people about how they're feeling the effects of inflation as the midterms come to an end.

Voters explain how they feel about the economy as midterms draw to a close

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