Ahead of midterms, backlash grows over soaring electricity bills

With less than one week to go before the midterm elections , soaring electricity bills have become a hot topic on the campaign trail.
Over the past year, residential electricity costs have spiked approximately 5% nationwide, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
An ABC News analysis found that in the top 10 states where electric bills have increased the most, five are home to competitive races for the U.S. Senate.
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