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What topics matter to U this election season?

By Daily Utah Chronicle · October 29, 2026 · 1 min read
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Ahead of the midterm elections on Nov. 3, The Daily Utah Chronicle sent out a survey on what topics would be most important to student voters. Respondents ranked cost of living, immigration, environment, the Great Salt Lake, housing, healthcare, foreign policy and data centers in order of importance.

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