Elections

J. Michael Collins on the economy in the 2026 election cycle

UW-Madison La Follette School of Public Affairs professor J. Michael Collins discusses how meaningful low unemployment, static wages and rising prices may be for voters in the 2026 midterm elections.

By Murv Seymour | Here & Now

October 12, 2026

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