short read | Feb 7, 2023

The changing face of Congress in 8 charts

The 118th Congress achieved a variety of demographic milestones when its members took office, though it still remains out of step with the U.S. population.

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report | Dec 14, 2023

In GOP Contest, Trump Supporters Stand Out for Dislike of Compromise

Donald Trump has a wide lead for the Republican Party’s presidential nomination. His supporters stand out from Republicans who back Ron DeSantis or Nikki Haley in their desire for a presidential candidate who will push hard for policies that Republican voters want.

report | Sep 19, 2023

Americans’ Dismal Views of the Nation’s Politics

Americans’ views of politics and elected officials are unrelentingly negative, with little hope of improvement on the horizon. 65% of Americans say they always or often feel exhausted when thinking about politics. By contrast, just 10% say they always or often feel hopeful about politics.

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