Age Isn’t Biden’s Only Problem
Lee Drutman was quoted in The Atlantic on the dissatisfaction of the electorate.
Democracy
Comparing Citizens’ Assemblies across the United States
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob examine the cases of citizens’ assemblies across the United States.
Now’s your chance to spend the city of Richmond’s money
Hollie Russon Gilman was quoted in Axios Richmond on participatory budgeting.
Americans Are Leaving Both Parties. This Colorado City Shows Why.
Lee Drutman was quoted in Politico about the rise of independents.
2024 Election Special: Isn’t There a Better Option?
Lee Drutman was interviewed for an episode of On Shifting Ground about third parties.
Can Proportional Representation Create Better Governance?
Oscar Pocasangre and John M. Carey authored a white paper on how proportional representation could make government more responsive.
Cities Are at the Forefront of AI and Civic Engagement
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob authored an op-ed for NextCity on how AI is being utilized in cities for civic engagement.
Detour from democracy
Lee Drutman was quoted in DeseretNews about contingent elections.
Americans May Be Turning Against Representative Democracy Along With Commitment to Democratic Values
Oscar Pocasangre and Lee Drutman’s report “Democracy Hypocrisy” was featured in this essay on The UnPopulist.
Making Child Care Accessible through a Citizens’ Assembly
Hollie Russon Gilman and Sarah Jacob spoke with Harry Nathan Gottlieb and Matt Byrne of Unify America.