WATCH: New states in play as record gas prices hit on Election Day
ABC News’ Chief Washington Correspondent Jon Karl and Chief Business Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis break down why states in deep-red territory are in play and the state of the economy on Election Day.
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Common ground: most headlines mention “Election Day” and “Gas prices”.
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- ABC News “states in play”
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WATCH: New states in play as record gas prices hit on Election Day
ABC News’ Chief Washington Correspondent Jon Karl and Chief Business Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis break down why states in deep-red territory are in play and the state of the economy on Election Day.
Gas prices reach record high for an Election Day
Gas prices today are at a record high for Election Day in recorded history, hovering at an average of $4.11 a gallon nationally as of Tuesday afternoon, according to GasBuddy. The previous record for Election Day gas prices was set in 2022, with an average of around $3.75 per gallon, U.S. government data shows. The…
Highest gas prices for Election Day in U.S. history
High consumer costs are motivating voters at the ballot box, especially gas prices, which have never been this high on an Election Day. NBC News' Allie Canal explains how this "gas price election" differs from past voting dates.
Coverage details
3 outlets from United States are covering this story: ABC News, The Hill and NBC News. ABC News published it first, on November 3, 2026; the last outlet to join was NBC News, 7 hours later.
Key names in the coverage: Election Day, Business Correspondent Rebecca Jarvis and Senate.
In total 4 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.
