Fact Sheet: Morning Consult Prescription Drug Pricing Poll

Sep 14, 2021

AMERICANS FACE FINANCIAL CHALLENGES AS A RESULT OF INCREASING DRUG PRICES

  • More than one in four American voters reported (26%) that they or a family member had 26% financial difficulty affording a prescribed medication in the last 12 months.

VOTERS OVERWHELMINGLY WANT CONGRESS TO ACT LACK OF ACTION WILL IMPACT VOTE IN NEXT ELECTION

  • Four in Five: Nearly four in five American voters (79%) say it is important for lawmakers to pass prescription drug pricing reform before the end of the year.
  • Seven in ten: Seventy-one percent of voters say failure to pass drug pricing solutions before the end of the year would have an impact on their vote in the next election, with nearly half of voters saying it would have a “significant impact.”