Gasoline Prices Are Stubbornly High in Election Swing States as Biden Releases More Oil From Strategic Reserve

Gasoline Prices Are Stubbornly High in Election Swing States as Biden Releases More Oil From Strategic Reserve
President Joe Biden delivers remarks in Hagerstown, Md., on Oct. 7, 2022. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Bryan Jung
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Gas prices remain persistently high throughout the United States, as swing-state voters increasingly turn away from the Democrats because of rising fuel costs, three weeks before the midterm elections.

The cost of gas is currently higher than at least nine of the last election cycles.

Bryan Jung
Bryan Jung
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Bryan S. Jung is a native and resident of New York City with a background in politics and the legal industry. He graduated from Binghamton University.
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