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Childcare Costs Impact Voter Decisions Ahead of Midterm Elections
- About three-quarters of U.S. adults view childcare expenses as a major problem.
- Childcare costs are a critical factor for parents deciding their vote in November.
- Jenny Escolastico, a mother of two under 5, relies solely on her husband's income and stays home with her children.
- The cost of childcare in the U.S. is approximately $13,000 per year.
- Voters are considering childcare expenses alongside other economic factors like gas and groceries.
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Associated Press·
It's not just gas and groceries. Childcare costs weigh on some voters before the midterm elections
Fortune·
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The Hill·
Not just gas and groceries: Childcare costs weigh on voters before midterm elections
ABC News·
Childcare costs weigh on some voters before the midterm elections