Donald Trump has always been a master of a singular, alternate-reality art form: claiming total credit for every victory and ...

The 2026 midterm elections are finally here, and campaigns are still consumed with a familiar question: Who will voters support? While this may seem obvious, another question may matter just as much: ...

The Supreme Court's decision leaves California's existing election procedures in place and marks the administration's latest setback after lower courts rejected similar requests.

Yesterday, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth fired another round of shots in his war on higher education, and once again he ...

But following the money shows which industries and interest groups believe the stakes are high enough to spend heavily trying to shape the next Congress. In 2026, cryptocurrency, artificial ...

In a couple of weeks, another election will be behind us. Some people will be delighted, others disappointed, and nearly everyone will appreciate a little less political advertising. We'll spend a few ...

Today, voters in Lexington, Kentucky will decide whether ordinary residents should have a permanent role in reviewing the rules of their local government. If approved, an assembly made up of residents ...

David L. Nevins serves as publisher of The Fulcrum. Additionally, Nevins serves as co-founder and Board Chairman of the Bridge Alliance. Nevins brings business acumen, vision and a tireless ...

Anne Meeker is a contributor for The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to strengthening democracy by fostering informed civic engagement and elevating diverse perspectives.

Since organizing the Voters Not Politicians 2018 ballot initiative that put citizens in charge of drawing Michigan's ...

Chris Newlon is a contributor for The Fulcrum, a nonpartisan publication dedicated to strengthening democracy by fostering informed civic engagement and elevating diverse perspectives.

President Trump recently signed an executive order telling federal agencies to replace the term "artificial intelligence" ...