{"id":263149,"date":"2026-08-11T09:32:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T09:32:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/263149\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T09:32:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T09:32:09","slug":"what-2026-election-issues-matter-to-lehigh-valley-voters-take-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/263149\/","title":{"rendered":"What 2026 election issues matter to Lehigh Valley voters? Take survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>What issues are most important to Lehigh Valley area voters in the 2026 midterm elections? Help us answer that question by completing the survey below.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re asking you to choose the top three issues that matter most to you. You also have the option to write in an issue that is not on our list.\u00a0The range of issues in our survey span both state and federal races, so just pick the ones that you feel will have the most impact on how you vote.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll use the results to focus our election coverage.<\/p>\n<p>The deadline to complete the survey is Aug. 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What issues are most important to Lehigh Valley area voters in the 2026 midterm elections? Help us answer&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263150,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,836,433,182,139,434,28,50,432],"class_list":["post-263149","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-election","tag-lehigh-county","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-northampton-county","tag-pennsylvania","tag-politics","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263149"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263149\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}