How to Win 2026 Part 4: The American Party

by Newt Gingrich

We are constantly told that America is hopelessly divided.

Turn on cable news, scroll through social media, or listen to Washington politicians, and you would think Republicans and Democrats cannot agree on anything.

The polling tells a very different story.

For years, my team at America’s New Majority Project has been studying the issues that bring Americans together rather than divide them. When you look beyond partisan labels and ask people about specific policies, something notable happens.

On issue after issue, 70, 80, and sometimes even 90 percent of Americans agree.