The gas price vote

Aug 8, 2026 28 min

About this episode

Will high gas prices actually change how people vote? We went to Pennsylvania to find out.&nbsp; This show was edited by Kasia Broussalian, fact checked by Esther Gim, mixed by Shannon Mahoney, video edited by Christopher Snyder, and hosted by Astead Herndon. A customer refuels his van at a gas station in Boothwyn, Pennsylvania in July. Photo by Matthew Hatcher / AFP via Getty Images. You can also watch this episode on youtube.com/vox. Listen to Today, Explained ad-free by becoming a Vox Member: vox.com/members. New Vox members get $20 off their membership right now.&nbsp; Read more about gas prices:&nbsp; Why Gas Prices Hit Differenthttps://julianzelizer.substack.com/p/why-gas-prices-hit-different&nbsp; Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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