Swing-state voters want energy answers from Trump, Harris — and more domestic drilling

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Swing-state voters want energy answers from Trump, Harris — and more domestic drilling
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Polling data shows that people in swing states are looking toward these issues when deciding who to vote for.

New polling of battleground states shows voters want to know more about where the presidential candidates stand on domestic energy production.“pumping, fracking, drilling and producing like never before,” while the Democratic nominee has been more reserved, promising not to ban fracking and offshore drilling that will decide the presidential election want answers on specifics almost without exception.

Pennsylvania Dem Rep. Susan Wild’s car booted in DC after racking up $775 in fines, parking in handicap spotAnd these voters want more energy production domestically as well, an especially salient consideration in light of ongoing tensions in the oil-rich Middle East driving up crude-oil prices nearly 5% intraday at this writing.

These voters also draw parallels between domestic energy production and national security in an increasingly dangerous and polarized world.And as with the other questions, there is scant daylight in the swing states between Democrats and Republicans on the need to counter China’s and Russia’s malign influence by doing so, as 92% of GOP voters and 87% from the other side agree, as do 84% of independents.

Voters are already casting ballots in a number of swing states, so the candidates have little time to sharpen their arguments on energy matters.

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