Campaigns & Elections

America’s electoral future: The coming generational transformation

Rob Griffin, William H. Frey, and Ruy Teixeira

Monday, October 19, 2020

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FixGov

Can President Trump win an Electoral College majority in 2020?

William A. Galston

Monday, October 19, 2020

Severstal North America steel workers stand by the operating station for shrink wrapping steel coils in the Severstal steel mill in Dearborn, Michigan.

Global Trade

How have Trump’s trade wars affected Rust Belt jobs?

Sandra Polaski and David Dollar

Monday, October 19, 2020

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Podcast Episode

Economic issues in the 2020 election, and beyond

David Wessel and Fred Dews

Friday, October 16, 2020

Reports

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Economics

What COVID-19 may—or may not—change about swing state politics

Alan Berube

October 1, 2020

Representative Shirley Chisholm, Representative Lauren Underwood, and Representative Ludmya "Mia" Love.

Essay

To protect Black women and save America from itself, elect Black women

Andre M. Perry

Monday, July 27, 2020

A person holding up a sign that says "Count every vote."

Campaigns & Elections

Lift Every Voice: The Urgency of Universal Civic Duty Voting

Monday, July 20, 2020

UNITED STATES - APRIL 28: A voter casts a ballot at a drop box for either Democrat Kweisi Mfume or Republican Kimberly Klacik in the election to fill the remainder of the late Rep. Elijah CummingsÕ term near Edmondson High School in Baltimore, Md., on Tuesday, April 28, 2020. (Photo By Tom Williams/CQ Roll Call/Sipa USA)No Use UK. No Use Germany.

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Voting by mail in a pandemic: A state-by-state scorecard

Elaine Kamarck, Yousef Ibreak, Amanda Powers, and Chris Stewart

October 2020

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Social Issues

Bowling with Trump

Mark Fabian, Robert Breunig, and Jan-Emmanuel De Neve

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Blog Posts

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Education Plus Development

The missing piece: Where is ‘education’ in the national conversation?

Elias Blinkoff, Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, and Helen Shwe Hadani

Monday, October 12, 2020

California voters cast their ballots in the March 3 Super Tuesday primary as new voting procedures and technology are used to make voting easier and more secure in Santa Ana, California, U.S., February 24, 2020. Picture taken February 24, 2020. REUTERS/Mike Blake

FixGov

Gender in the 2020 election: Have we gotten the story backwards?

William A. Galston

Friday, October 9, 2020

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FixGov

Beyond Trump: Six things that could signal a return to political normalcy

Elaine Kamarck

Thursday, October 8, 2020

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Experts

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Multimedia

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Podcast Episode

Foreign policy’s role in the 2020 presidential election

Thomas Wright and Fred Dews

Friday, October 9, 2020

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Podcast Episode

The 2020 election in blue metros and red states

David F. Damore, Bill Finan, and Robert E. Lang

Tuesday, October 6, 2020

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John Hudak and Adrianna Pita

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Reports

Election 2020: Driving forces and possible outcomes

Election 2020: Digital democracy, disinformation, and Black voters

Assessing China policy from city halls, governors’ mansions, and Capitol Hill

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Founding Director - Center for Effective Public Management

Senior Fellow - Governance Studies

Ezra K. Zilkha Chair and Senior Fellow - Governance Studies