Gas Prices Drop Nationwide as Election Approaches
The national average for a gallon of regular gas falls to $3.14, nearing a three-year low, amid political scrutiny.
- Gas prices have decreased significantly across the United States, with the national average now at $3.144 per gallon.
- Prices have dropped from $3.191 a week ago and $3.213 a month ago, reflecting a downward trend in fuel costs.
- Texas reports the lowest gas prices at $2.695 per gallon, while California remains the most expensive at $4.604.
- The decline in gas prices is a critical issue in the upcoming presidential election, impacting economic discussions.
- Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic nominee, faces pressure to address energy costs as part of her campaign.