The economy ranks as the most crucial issue for voters in the 2024 presidential election, with a new Gallup poll indicating that it’s the only issue that more than 50 percent of registered voters say is “extremely important” in influencing their choice.
The poll, released on Oct. 9, shows that 52 percent of voters surveyed in the last two weeks of September said that the economy was “extremely important” when determining their choice for U.S. president, while another 38 percent saw it as “very important.”
