Meet the voters who skipped the last election but are jumping in this time: From the Politics Desk

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : It's different for Trump, one of the best-known political figures on the planet.
53% : Just in inflation and costs and the job market, all these things are actually starting to impact me and my family, so it's definitely feeling like it's more important this year," said Ashley S., 34, of Clayton, North Carolina, who said she's leaning toward Trump -- but isn't positive she'll end up voting.
51% : Still, a majority of the 12 participants in two sessions -- part of the NBC News Deciders Focus Group, produced in collaboration with Syracuse University and the research firms Engagious and Sago -- are leaning toward Trump for the oldest reason in politics: It's the economy.
51% : "Rich Thau, the president of Engagious, who moderated the sessions, said, "Most of these voters who sat out 2020 will vote for Trump this year because they believe he can make the 2025 economy look like the low-inflation 2019 economy."Read more from our latest focus group →Vice President Kamala Harris is traveling to Houston this evening.

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