MAHA Health Concerns Resonate Broadly but Lag Behind Health Care Costs Even for MAHA Voters By kffrainl May 6, 2026 Kaiser Family Foundation (Kff) Share Summary Takeaways Listen Insight Report Quiz Poll Top Institutions 1 MAHA supporters prioritize lowering health care costs (42%) over other health issues like food additives (21%) and vaccine safety (10%). 2 A significant portion of MAHA voters (51%) state health care costs will majorly influence their voting decisions in upcoming elections. 3 Trust in federal health agencies and food industries is low, with only 40% of adults expressing confidence in the CDC and even lower for FDA and EPA. 4 About 41% of adults support the MAHA movement, with a majority identifying as Republicans or Republican-leaning. 5 Less than one-third of MAHA voters strongly approve of the Trump administration's handling of food and vaccine policies.