{"id":456953,"date":"2026-10-05T13:18:43","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T13:18:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/456953\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T13:18:43","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T13:18:43","slug":"poll-which-issue-matters-most-to-you-heading-into-election-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/456953\/","title":{"rendered":"POLL: Which issue matters most to you heading into Election Day?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 With Election Day less than a month away, voters across Texas are weighing which issues matter most as they head to the polls.<\/p>\n<p>For voters 50 and older, affordability is the top issue, followed by immigration and Social Security and Medicare, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/pri\/topics\/voter-research\/politics\/2026-midterm-election-poll-texas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">according to AARP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Younger voters could also play a key role this November, according to political scientists, as campaigns work to reach Texans of all ages before early voting begins.<\/p>\n<p>Election Day is Nov. 3.<\/p>\n<p>Vote in the poll below! Results will be updated LIVE on CBS Austin This Morning from 4:30 a.m. to 7 a.m.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbsaustin.com\/news\/local\/talarico-talks-immigration-in-austin-does-not-address-ice-shooting-at-event\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ALSO | Talarico talks immigration in Austin, does not address ICE shooting at event<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 With Election Day less than a month away, voters across Texas are weighing which issues&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":456954,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-456953","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456953","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=456953"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/456953\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/456954"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=456953"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=456953"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=456953"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}