


Gas prices continue to drop.
As the 2024 presidential election approaches, the economy is on voters' minds, and the prices at the pumps could play a major role in determining the next president of the United States.
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The national average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas on Friday is $3.438, which is below Thursday's price of $3.448. The price was $3.518 a week ago, according to AAA.
Here is how certain states and areas fare in their prices at the pumps. To see how expensive gas is in each state, click here.
Maryland
The average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas in Maryland is $3.307, below Thursday's price of $3.321. One week ago, the price was $3.354.
Virginia
The average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas in Virginia is $3.244, which is below Thursday's $3.258 price. Last week, the price was $3.309.
Washington, D.C.
The average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas in Washington, D.C., is $3.636, just below Thursday's price of $3.640. The price one week ago was $3.682.
California
The average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas in California dropped to $5.183. On Thursday, the price was $5.210. Last week, it was $5.327.
New York
In New York, the average price is $3.720, below Thursday's $3.727 price. Last week, the average price was $3.759.
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Texas
The average price in Texas on Friday is $2.917. On Thursday, it was $2.933. Last week, it was $3.009.