Soaring housing costs could affect the presidential election, especially among young liberals priced out of the housing market. Progressives urge action on the key issue to woo back key voters. The data paints a bleak picture: home buying feels impossible, approval ratings sag, and a tough campaign lurks ahead. To win, the party in the White House needs to reenergize disaffected groups by showing an understanding of the challenges that hopeful home buyers are facing. Domestic struggles like housing need to be addressed and tackled. Focus on a jobs-driven economy falls flat when homes remain unaffordable.
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