nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||More Than Politics On The Line For Voters With Preexisting Conditions||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||As many as 130 million Americans have a preexisting health condition. Protections for those patients under the Affordable Care Act have become a campaign issue in races up and down the ballot.

People stand in line for early voting at the John F. Kennedy Library on Oct. 27, 2020, in Hialeah, Florida.



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More Than Politics On The Line For Voters With Preexisting Conditions

As many as 130 million Americans have a preexisting health condition. Protections for those patients under the Affordable Care Act have become a campaign issue in races up and down the ballot.