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Medina Today
By the People, for the People
Medina Resident Calls for Voting Out Career Politicians
Kathy Juliano urges voters to elect young, progressive candidates in 2026 to enact change
Apr. 3, 2026 at 1:33am
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As voters seek to enact political change, the 2026 elections could bring a dramatic shift in representation.Medina TodayIn a letter to the editor, Kathy Juliano of Medina, Ohio calls for voting out all career politicians in the 2026 elections. She argues that the Republican party is in lockstep with President Trump's lawless actions, while the Democrats are floundering. Juliano believes it's time for drastic change and urges voters to elect young, progressive office seekers with a fresh vision. She also emphasizes the need to teach civics again.
Why it matters
This letter reflects the growing frustration and desire for political change among some Ohio voters. It highlights the deep partisan divide in the country and the perceived failure of the two-party system to address pressing issues. The call to vote out career politicians and elect younger, more progressive candidates could signal a shift in voter priorities ahead of the 2026 elections.
The details
In her letter, Juliano criticizes the Trump administration's disregard for the rule of law, citing examples such as the disappearance of people, the labeling and arrest of protesters as terrorists, the erasure of history, and the US involvement in international conflicts. She argues that the Republican party is fully aligned with Trump's actions, while the Democrats are struggling to provide a coherent opposition. Juliano believes the only solution is to vote out all career politicians and elect young, progressive candidates who can bring a fresh vision and restore civics education.
- Juliano's letter was published on April 3, 2026.
The players
Kathy Juliano
A resident of Medina, Ohio who wrote a letter to the editor calling for the voting out of career politicians in the 2026 elections.
President Donald Trump
The current president of the United States, whose actions and policies Juliano criticizes in her letter.
What they’re saying
“Every day there is a crime against the U.S. Rule of Law perpetrated by the Trump regime. Whether it be disappearing people off American streets because of the color of their skin or the accent of their speech, labeling, arresting or killing protesters as terrorists, erasing history from our documents and federal sites, or kidnapping political opponents from foreign countries and blowing up boats in the Caribbean and a girl's school in Iran, it is an onslaught of illegality.”
— Kathy Juliano, Medina Resident
“Vote out every career politician. Vote into office young office seekers with progressive vision. And teach civics again.”
— Kathy Juliano, Medina Resident
What’s next
The 2026 elections will be a crucial test for voters who share Juliano's views, as they seek to vote out career politicians and elect younger, more progressive candidates.
The takeaway
This letter reflects the growing frustration and desire for political change among some Ohio voters, who believe the current two-party system has failed to address pressing issues. The call to vote out career politicians and elect younger, more progressive candidates could signal a shift in voter priorities ahead of the 2026 elections.
