Americans Desire Civility & Compromise in Politics but National Division Continues to Threaten U.S. Democracy
NEW YORK, Oct. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A recent national survey from the nonpartisan group, The Common Good, in collaboration with Emerson College Polling conducted October 15-17, 2024, reveals a deepening national divide while also showcasing some hope for improvement.
The Common Good Index of Division for Fall 2024 remains alarmingly high at 70.9. Key insights from the survey include:
Patricia Duff, founder of The Common Good, commented on the findings: “National division remains a major threat to our democracy. Our challenge is to focus on these shared values and collective crises to rebuild trust and foster a more constructive conversation,” added Duff. “We see some encouraging shifts, but the work remains.”
For more details see The Common Good Index of National Division.
About The Common Good
The Common Good strives to inspire broad participation in our democracy through the free exchange of ideas and civil dialogue and seeks to find ways to bridge the growing divisions that threaten our nation.
Contact:
Patricia Duff +1 (917) 331-0123 patriciaduff@thecommongood.net
Oona Timmeney-Tracy +1 (484) 868-6108 oonatimmeney-tracy@thecommongood.net
Brock Walker +1 (702) 275-6757 brock.walker@thecommongoood.net
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SOURCE The Common Good
