By Anthony Leiserowitz, John Kotcher, Seth Rosenthal, Emily Goddard, Joshua Ettinger, Teresa Myers, Jennifer Carman, Marija Verner, Julia Fine, Emily Richards, Matthew Goldberg, Jennifer Marlon and Edward Maibach, Yale Program on Climate Change Communication June

6.1 Across political lines, a large majority of registered voters are worried about the current price of gasoline.

A large majority of registered voters (78%) say they are “very” or “somewhat” worried about the current price of gasoline.¹ This includes 91% of moderate/conservative Democrats, 87% of liberal Democrats, 79% of liberal/moderate Republicans, and 60% of conservative Republicans. By contrast, 22% of registered voters say they are either “not very” or “not at all” worried about the current price of gasoline.

6.2 Across political lines, a large majority of registered voters say the current price of gasoline is affecting their family’s budget.

A large majority of registered voters (84%) say the current price of gasoline is affecting their family’s budget either “a lot” (29%), “some” (31%), or “a little” (23%). This includes 92% of moderate/conservative Democrats, 84% of liberal/moderate Republicans, 81% of liberal Democrats, and 79% of conservative Republicans.

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