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96% want Senate candidates to address Social Security cuts

A new poll finds 96% of voters want Senate candidates to explain how they would prevent an automatic 22% cut to Social Security benefits as the program's trust fund nears depletion.

Published Jun 27, 2026, 11:52 AM EDT | WFMZZ

A poll from The Center Square finds 96% of voters want Senate candidates to explain how they would prevent an automatic 22% Social Security benefit cut that could affect 70 million Americans. The Social Security trust fund is moving toward depletion around 2032, increasing voter concern over benefit reductions.