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How 16 undecided voters are weighing their 2026 election options

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James Morton isn’t sure which party he’s going to support in November’s elections, and he doesn’t like his options.

Morton, a 67-year-old retired truck driver in Colorado, said Democrats have “gone too far to the left towards socialism,” while Republicans are “globalists” who “don’t care about the working-class people in this country.”

Morton, an independent who voted for Donald Trump in 2024, is leaning toward backing third-party candidates in races for the House and the Senate this year. But he said his decision will come down to the high cost of living.

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