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Poll: Inflation still tops voters' concerns before midterms

  • Inflation remains the top concern for American voters ahead of the midterm elections, leading the list for the third consecutive poll.
  • A Center Square Voters' Voice Poll found that 20% of registered voters named inflation as the single most important issue, and 41% included it in their top three concerns.
  • Since March, the percentage of voters naming inflation as their top concern rose from 16% to 20% and stayed at 20% through August.
  • Wendy Edelberg of the Brookings Institution said voter frustration goes beyond monthly inflation rates, noting that costly items become normalized over time.
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Poll: Inflation still tops voters' concerns before midterms

(The Center Square) – Inflation remains the issue American voters rank as most important heading into the midterm elections, with prices topping their list of concerns for a third consecutive poll, a new national poll finds.

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Star Local broke the news on Friday, August 28, 2026.
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