Voters prefer Dems on healthcare, survey shows

Published July 15, 2016 7:00am ET



Republicans haven’t succeeded in convincing most voters they’re stronger on the healthcare issue although they have released their proposal for replacing Obamacare.

Forty-seven percent of respondents to a Kaiser Family Foundation survey said Democrats most closely represent their healthcare views, while 35 percent said Republicans best represent their views. Democrats also won out on which party voters trust more on a wide variety of healthcare issues, including lowering drug costs, reproductive decisions, Medicaid, and the Zika virus.

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