Republicans, Democrats and independents agree: Corruption is a huge problem

By: Marty Schladen

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: June 17, 2026

Words: 692

Last Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago

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Issues such as inflation and affordability have been dominating the 2026 midterm election, but public corruption is joining them: The consensus is bipartisan and overwhelming, according to a poll released earlier this month by the Brennan Center for Justice.

Republicans, Democrats and independents said corruption was a big problem permeating every government institution. More than 90% of respondents in each group said that was true — as did 92% of all respondents.

The poll …

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