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How Significant a Variable Will the CLARITY Act Be for the 2026 Midterm Elections?

Title: "The CLARITY Act" as a New Variable in the 2026 Midterm Elections Encryption regulation is emerging as a new variable in the 2026 U.S. midterm elections. According to a HarrisX survey, a bipartisan majority of registered voters supports the U.S. maintaining leadership in digital finance and the passage of the CLARITY Act. This legislation aims to define regulatory boundaries between the SEC and CFTC for digital assets, establish registration rules for exchanges and custodians, and enhance consumer protection. Political impact is significant: 37% of voters said they would be more inclined to support a senator who votes for the bill, resulting in a net electoral gain of +20 percentage points. Notably, 47% of voters indicated they would consider voting for a candidate outside their preferred party if that candidate supports the CLARITY Act while their own party does not. This cross-party appeal is even stronger among cryptocurrency holders and voters familiar with digital assets. The survey found that while general awareness of digital assets is limited, there is strong, bipartisan voter demand for clear federal rules. 70% of voters believe the U.S. should have passed clear crypto legislation already, and 62% deem it important for the U.S. to set global digital finance rules. Concerns about national security and the offshore concentration of crypto exchanges (8 of the top 10 are headquartered outside the U.S.) further drive support for federal action. Currently, 52% of voters support the CLARITY Act after hearing a neutral description, versus 11% opposed. Support is bipartisan, with net approval rates of +48 among Republicans, +43 among Democrats, and +32 among independents. The findings suggest that for candidates, supporting the CLARITY Act is a net political positive, offering a pathway to engage young voters, crypto holders, and swing voters. The core question in crypto regulation for U.S. politics is shifting from "whether to regulate" to "who can mobilize votes with it."

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