Everyday costs dominate closing week as Democrats put economy, affordability at center of final campaign push
Reported by PBS News ·
Campaign enters its final week
With Election Day one week away, candidates are making their final campaign efforts. The economy is emerging as a central issue as voters focus on what everyday necessities cost.
Trump visits Texas
President Trump is making a campaign swing through Texas. Republicans have long counted on the state, but Democrats see an opportunity to make gains there.
Cost concerns shape debate
Voters pointing to the price of everyday necessities have made the economy a prominent concern in the campaign’s closing days. Lisa Desjardins reports on the final-week push.
Key points
- Election Day is one week away, and campaigns are making their final push.
- Trump is campaigning in Texas, where Democrats see a chance to gain ground.
- The cost of everyday necessities is putting the economy in focus.