POLL: After watching Monday’s Kent-Perez debate, do you feel more confident in your choice of candidate for Congress?

Voters share their thoughts after watching the Kent-Perez debate on key issues like the economy and energy independence.

This week’s Clark County Today poll revolves around the recent debate between congressional candidates Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Joe Kent. Held on Monday, the debate covered crucial topics like the economy, border security, and energy independence, giving voters in Southwest Washington a chance to see how each candidate would approach these issues. Both candidates had strong moments—Perez emphasized her bipartisan approach and focus on supporting local industries, while Kent advocated for U.S. energy independence and reducing reliance on foreign powers.

As the election approaches, we want to hear from you: Did the debate help you make a more confident decision in this race? Whether you’ve already made up your mind, need more information, or skipped the debate altogether, we’re interested in your thoughts. You can read a full recap of the debate here and share your response in this week’s poll below.

Your participation helps us understand what matters most to voters in our community!