Housing costs is the top political issue for young voters, CNBC survey finds
- Posted on July 19, 2026
- By CNBC
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A comprehensive CNBC survey reveals that young adults aged 18-34 prioritize affordable housing above all other economic concerns, surpassing worries about food affordability and healthcare expenses. This shift in priorities reflects the growing affordability crisis impacting millennial and Gen Z voters, who face unprecedented challenges in securing stable housing. The findings underscore how residential costs have become a defining political issue shaping electoral preferences among younger demographics.
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