Citizen Panels Go Online
August 23, 2020
We held our very first online Citizen Panel event last weekend in Pennsylvania’s First Congressional District. Covid-19 certainly hasn’t stopped citizens from making their voices…
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Standing on Common Ground
August 16, 2020
We know Americans are less polarized than Congress. Hear straight from the experts where that knowledge can take us. Last week, we introduced you to…
Quiz: Consensus in America – Part 1
August 16, 2020
The August 2020 report we unveiled with our partners at Voice of the People detailed nearly 150 policy positions on which Republicans and Democrats agree….
Pennsylvania’s 1st Congressional District on Police Reform
August 15, 2020
What do Pennsylvanians think about police reform? Our partners at the Program for Public Consultation (PPC) at the University of Maryland asked 437 residents of Pennsylvania’s 1st…
The Common Ground of the American People
August 11, 2020
Can Republicans and Democrats agree on anything? Absolutely. Civic Genius (formerly Common Ground Solutions) joined our partners at Voice of the People to unveil a…
Can Republicans & Democrats Agree? Let Us Count the Ways.
August 9, 2020
We joined Voice of the People to unveil a new report showing nearly 150 issues on which majorities in both parties agree. Take a look….
Police Reform: Where Americans Have Common Ground
July 18, 2020
A unique survey asked where Americans stand on several proposals before Congress. We joined our partners at Voice of the People and the Program for…
Divided We Fall
June 12, 2020
Lincoln famously said that “A house divided against itself cannot stand.” A new documentary finds both division and connection. Over the past 30 years, Americans…
Quiz: Non-Partisan Pandemic
May 10, 2020
Will Americans continue to obey stay-at-home orders? Do voters worry we are reopening too slowly or too quickly? Take the quiz to find out.