Voters made affordability and the cost of living the defining issue of the 2026 midterm elections. Two dozen business owners working with the American Sustainable Business Network (ASBN) say the new Congress and incoming state leaders should start with two of their fastest-rising costs: insurance and energy.
American Sustainable Business Network Says Voters Made Affordability the Message of the 2026 Midterms
The American Sustainable Business Network (ASBN) released a statement on the 2026 midterms, emphasizing that voters across party lines made the cost of living and doing business their top priority. ASBN Executive Director Camilla Taylor urges incoming leaders to work with businesses to address rising insurance, energy, and grid costs.
ASBN Statement on Midterm Elections and the Rule of Law
Ahead of the November 2026 midterms, the American Sustainable Business Network outlines five key commitments to protect democratic institutions, uphold the rule of law, and support our network of 200,000+ businesses with trusted intelligence and actionable tools.
2026 Election Threats: Actions Companies Can Take – Part II
As was the case in 2020, the business community can play a significant role in
promoting a fair, free, and secure election in 2026. Elections are the cornerstone of our republic. They preserve our democratic traditions, provide for a robust civic debate, and allow employees/voters to weigh in on critical issues. The relationship between a free election system, a dynamic economy, and a stable constitutional democracy is well understood. While the midterms are months away, it’s time for businesses and business organizations to begin understanding the threats and develop a plan for how they can support a free election.
2026 Election Threats and Actions Companies Can Take
As was the case in 2020, the business community can play a significant role in
promoting a fair, free, and secure election in 2026. Elections are the cornerstone of our republic. They preserve our democratic traditions, provide for a robust civic debate, and allow employees/voters to weigh in on critical issues. The relationship between a free election system, a dynamic economy, and a stable constitutional democracy is well understood. While the midterms are months away, it’s time for businesses and business organizations to begin understanding the threats and develop a plan for how they can support a free election.




