Reaching Voters on Health Author: Drew Altman Published: Apr 29, 2026

https://www.kff.org/from-drew-altman/reaching-voters-on-health/?utm_campaign=KFF-This-Week&utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz--m364saUGy0zuXu7Q47bGxP_3trLqGPtY6lsplMCklN_9km4Ktpesc7pv6eSRgc94B4SktLk2ge7ZXqgecyccCi3CGZg&_hsmi=416800863&utm_content=416800863&utm_source=hs_email What do voters want to see most on health from candidates? A plan? That they feel their pain? In a new column, Dr. Drew Altman, Founding President and CEO, discusses findings from a new KFF poll, writing: “Voters say what matters most to them is to see candidates show some ‘fight’ by taking on drug and insurance companies they have come to see as villains.”