A gas station employee fills a truck up with diesel fuel on October 16, 2026 in Bayonne, New Jersey. The rising price of diesel fuel has trickled through the American economy, affecting the cost of food, clothing, and other daily staples.
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Fuel prices are historically high and voters are taking out their anger on President Donald Trump and Republicans.

Trump is waging a campaign in the final moments of the midterm election to quell discontent among farmers, truckers and drivers exhausted by $4 gas and near-record diesel.