Americans value moral leadership from their politicians, but Republicans and Democrats define morality differently, complicating how we see each other and the lawmakers who represent us.

Voters across the spectrum agree honesty and trustworthiness are part of the moral leadership equation, but from there, differences emerge.

In a new national poll conducted by HarrisX for the Deseret News, after honesty Republicans and independents chose family values next, while Democrats’ second choice was a tie between diversity, equity and inclusion and fair treatment of others.

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