在中期选举前夕，《纽约时报》观点版与 13 位爱荷华州居民进行了交谈，他们要么是共和党选民，要么是独立选民。该群体最担心的问题包括生活成本、该州的癌症发病率和教育体系。这群人讨论了经济、总统以及参议员和州长候选人。
Ahead of the midterm elections, New York Times Opinion spoke with 13 Iowa residents, who are either Republican or independent voters. Some of the group’s biggest worries included costs, the state’s cancer rates and education system. The group discusses the economy, the president and the candidates for senator and governor.