With constant news coverage of what the presidential candidates are saying and doing, all of that flooding your social media pages, even discussions at home and work, it’s understandable why elections are stressful.

A new survey from Forbes Health reveals a majority of adults said the 2024 presidential election has had a negative impact on their mental health.

The survey found 46% reported feelings of anxiety, 37% felt stress and 31% experienced feelings of fear.

The study also shows that election anxiety is impacting younger Americans in particular.

A higher percentage of women experienced negative mental health impacts, compared to men.