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Swing-State Mothers Feel Overwhelmed by Rising Costs

3/27/2026

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Navigator Research finds swing-state mothers overwhelmed by high prices during U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term.
Participants aged 27–48 express dissatisfaction with both parties and uncertainty about whom to trust.
They report rising family expenses and higher gas prices.
A Wisconsin mother who voted for Trump says things will get worse before they get better, and Margie Omero notes voters see no improvement and feel neglected by the current administration.

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Story summary

Navigator Research finds swing-state mothers overwhelmed by high prices during U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term.
Participants aged 27–48 express dissatisfaction with both parties and uncertainty about whom to trust.
They report rising family expenses and higher gas prices.
A Wisconsin mother who voted for Trump says things will get worse before they get better, and Margie Omero notes voters see no improvement and feel neglected by the current administration.