Politics● LowSep 25 · Sep 25, 2026, 9:00 AM
Americans are confused and worried about elections. Will that impact turnout?
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News · North America
New polling shows many voters are concerned about the midterms. But prior elections show no clear link between voter concerns and fewer voters actually casting ballots.
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