Poll: Economy Overshadows Abortion

Abortion is poised to disappoint President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats as a winning midterm election issue, according to a poll conducted after the Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade.
Roughly 56% of battleground voters polled by one Republican group last weekend after the Supreme Court ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization cited economic issues as their top concern before November, including the cost of living, inflation, jobs, and unemployment. About 8% told Republican State Leadership Committee pollsters they considered abortion to be their more pressing concern, slightly less than the 9% who listed crime.
ANTI-ABORTION ADVOCATES BRACE FOR ROE V. WADE REVERSAL
Amid record-high inflation and gas prices, another 7% named the …