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Exit Poll: Iran War Was ‘Crucial Or Major’ Factor For 3 In 4 Voters

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As Republicans see electoral losses across the country, about 74 percent of voters said the Iran war was a “crucial or major” factor in their vote for Congress, and Democrats won 63 percent of those voters, according to NBC exit polls.

Only 26 percent said the war was a “minor factor or not a factor,” 70 percent of whom voted Republican and 28 percent of whom voted Democrat.

The divide on the war became even greater when voters were asked whether the Trump administration made the “right decision” or “wrong decision” on “military action against Iran. Over all, 37 percent said it was the “right decision,” 91 percent of whom voted Republican and 7 percent of whom voted Democrat, whereas 63 percent said it was the “wrong decision,” 82 percent of whom voted Democrat and 16 percent of whom voted Republican.

The Iran war was proposed to the American people as a short campaign that would last only weeks. When asked earlier this year about the war’s effect on the midterms, House Speaker Mike Johnson said it would be “wrapped up soon” and that it would be a “blip”:

It will be wrapped up soon. And I talk to the........

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