The current concentration of wealth is unlike anything in history. So is billionaires’ involvement in politics.

Using artificial intelligence to identify congressional districts where independent candidates could win, an organization called the Independent Center is aiming to disrupt the two-party system.

Campaign donations from the country’s richest are soaring. But only 12 percent of the public says billionaires have a positive impact on society.

There is a pervasive feeling—rising up from the precarious working poor, through the illusory middle class, and now even brushing the edges of the elite—that something in America is broken. The ...

During my years as a Ph.D. student, I found myself for the first time in a familiar routine. For four years, my life settled into a predictable rhythm—weekly meetings with my supervisor, seminars to ...

A Democratic state lawmaker is calling for Native American representation to remain on the state flag while also raising ...

Online sleuths quickly found that some accounts posting about U.S. politics, including those in support of the MAGA movement, ...

This article is part of Governing's Inside Politics newsletter. Sign up here. Drew Pomerance is a lawyer in Los Angeles who’s worth millions. He estimates that the tax package signed by President ...

American political culture is broken. Acts of political violence, like the recent killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and its aftermath, are disturbing indicators of how fractured and ...