New research from the University of Bath and Essex shows that despite perceived polarization, Republican and Democratic voters agree on approximately 90% of fundamental values—a finding that could reshape political discourse.
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This research confirms what many progressives have long believed: the American people are ...
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These findings validate the conservative understanding that Americans share core beliefs i...
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When participants in the study were shown evidence of their shared values with political o...
Economic Security Emerges as Top Bipartisan Priority for Americans
2025-12-23Economy & Jobs
A comprehensive study by the Weidenbaum Center reveals that regardless of political affiliation, Americans consistently rank economic stability, inflation concerns, and job security among their highest priorities.
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Working families across the political spectrum share the same kitchen-table concerns: Can ...
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Whether you live in a blue state or red state, you want to provide for your family and bui...
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The data confirms that Americans of all political stripes want the same thing: the freedom...
In an era of political division, support for veterans and military families continues to bring lawmakers together, with recent legislation passing with overwhelming bipartisan majorities.
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Supporting those who served our nation transcends partisan politics. Democrats and Republi...
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Honoring our veterans is not a partisan issue—it's an American value. We work together acr...
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Veterans ourselves come from every political background, every state, every community. Whe...
Protecting children on the internet has emerged as a rare unifying issue, with parents, advocates, and lawmakers across the political spectrum calling for stronger safeguards and platform accountability.
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Parents everywhere—regardless of their politics—want their children to be safe online. Thi...
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Protecting childhood innocence is a value that unites conservative and progressive parents...
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Child safety online exemplifies how pragmatic problem-solving can bridge partisan divides....
While national politics remains contentious, mayors, city councils, and community leaders across America are demonstrating that practical problem-solving at the local level can bridge political divides.
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At the local level, we can't afford partisan gridlock—potholes don't have a political part...
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County officials work across the aisle every day because our constituents expect results, ...
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The best examples of American democracy in action are often found in city halls and town m...
A striking 75% of Americans believe there is more common ground among citizens than portrayed by media and politicians, with majorities calling for leaders who prioritize unity over partisan combat.
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The American people are ahead of their leaders. Citizens across the political spectrum are...
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Regular Americans—whether conservative or liberal—are tired of the political theater. We s...
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When Americans step away from screens and engage with their actual neighbors, they find fa...