Poll shows Americans’ biggest priorities for government in 2026

This story raises questions about governance, accountability, and American values.

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Poll shows Americans’ biggest priorities for government in 2026
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By Linley Sanders, Simran Parwani, Thomas Beaumont and Mike Catalini • Associated PressContinue reading at LimaOhio.com.

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The recent poll highlights priorities that align with typical liberal narratives, focusing heavily on issues like climate change and social justice, while seeming to neglect foundational concerns such as national security and economic stability. This framing suggests a disconnect from the realities many Americans face daily, ignoring how safety and financial security fundamentally shape public trust in government.

By prioritizing abstract issues over tangible needs, the media misses critical conservative values. Concerns about law enforcement, border security, and responsible fiscal policy remain essential for fostering a thriving society. The assumption that social issues take precedence over security and stability undermines the very fabric of our community and national integrity.

When institutions focus more on ideological goals than on ensuring the rule of law and fairness, we risk weakening the foundations that allow our democracy to function. Addressing the immediate needs of citizens should take precedence over chasing progressive ideals that do not resonate with everyday experiences. Ultimately, the principle at stake here is the necessity of effective governance that responds to the pressing realities of our time.

Commentary written with AI assistance by the New Republican Times Editorial Board.