PoliticsNew Poll: Economy Remains Top Issue for Voters Nine Months From ElectionBy Mara WhitfieldPublished April 16, 2026 at 7:30 pm EDT · 4 min read AVA Bias MeterCenterLeftLean LCenterLean RRightBalanced sourcing across the political spectrum. Reporting prioritizes facts over framing. · Factuality 91%How we rateListen4 minTL;DRFocus TL;DR · 30-second readIn the AVA/Quinnipiac survey released Friday...Generated by AVA Intelligence · CloseIn the AVA/Quinnipiac survey released Friday...ElectionPollEconomyMara WhitfieldSenior political correspondent covering Congress and the White House for over a decade.@marawhitfieldMore from PoliticsPoliticsSenate Passes Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill in Late-Night VoteMara Whitfield · 62d agoPoliticsHouse Speaker Faces Pressure on Ukraine Aid VoteMara Whitfield · 62d agoPoliticsSupreme Court Appears Divided on State Social Media LawsMara Whitfield · 62d ago