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Trump and Harris 2024 voters alike report major local information gaps

Trump and Harris 2024 voters both report significant unmet information needs across nearly all topics.

-50%-25%0%
Politics
-47%-46%
Environment
-37%-45%
Health
-35%-42%
Economic Opportunity
-36%-39%
Risks & Emergencies
-39%-34%
Education
-33%-36%
Community Organizations
-30%-28%
Housing
-23%-34%
Transportation
-15%-26%
Weather
-19%-12%
Trump 2024 voters
Harris 2024 voters

Gap: Satisfaction − Importance. Importance: % who say a topic is important. Satisfaction: % satisfied with ability to get information on topic.

Source: CINC National Survey (Wave 2), Feb 2026 | infocensus.org

Importance: How important is it for you to get information about each of the following topics in your everyday life?

Satisfaction: When you seek out news and information about each of the following topics, how satisfied or unsatisfied are you with the information you are able to get?

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