During a June 2020 survey, registered voters in the United States were asked to rank what they believed to be the most important issues when voting for Senate or Congressional candidates. A majority of respondents preferred to focus on economic issues when voting for offices within the Senate and Congress. Following was healthcare with a 17 percent preference among voters.
Leading issues taken into account in Senate or Congress elections by registered voters in the United States as of June 2020
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Morning Consult, & Politico. (June 10, 2020). Leading issues taken into account in Senate or Congress elections by registered voters in the United States as of June 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 21, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125527/us-registered-voters-issue-preference-senate-congress-elections/
Morning Consult, und Politico. "Leading issues taken into account in Senate or Congress elections by registered voters in the United States as of June 2020 ." Chart. June 10, 2020. Statista. Accessed September 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125527/us-registered-voters-issue-preference-senate-congress-elections/
Morning Consult, Politico. (2020). Leading issues taken into account in Senate or Congress elections by registered voters in the United States as of June 2020 . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125527/us-registered-voters-issue-preference-senate-congress-elections/
Morning Consult, and Politico. "Leading Issues Taken into Account in Senate or Congress Elections by Registered Voters in The United States as of June 2020 ." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125527/us-registered-voters-issue-preference-senate-congress-elections/
Morning Consult & Politico, Leading issues taken into account in Senate or Congress elections by registered voters in the United States as of June 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125527/us-registered-voters-issue-preference-senate-congress-elections/ (last visited September 21, 2023)
Leading issues taken into account in Senate or Congress elections by registered voters in the United States as of June 2020 [Graph], Morning Consult, & Politico, June 10, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1125527/us-registered-voters-issue-preference-senate-congress-elections/