FixUS - Political Reform, Government Reform, Democracy This FixUS research project is an objective evaluation of some of the institutional reforms most commonly proposed as fixes for our representative democracy's most glaring problems, including redistricting, primary, and money-in-politics reforms and ranked-choice voting
About FixUS We began hosting a recurring breakfast meeting of democracy reform groups, with over 100 representatives participating to date to share updates and strategies These efforts led to an official launch of FixUS in January of 2020
Our Team - FixUS Maya MacGuineas is a founder of FixUS and President of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget Her areas of expertise include budget, tax, and economic policy
The FixUS Network FixUS regularly convenes dozens of leading academics and intellectuals from across the ideological spectrum to analyze the dynamic forces driving our democracy's foundational issues and to critique and elevate each other's research and written works
Dialogue Release - FixUS Because of the deep distrust and divide between the public and leading institutions, citizens will have to take the lead in rebuilding our nation following the tumultuous events of 2020, and FixUS intends for this effort to serve as a possible model for how to do so To learn more, click here
Events - FixUS FixUS was joined by Dr Justin Gest to discuss his new book, Majority Minority, and offer insights on improving American political and societal responses to demographic change based on the experiences of other societies where an original ethnoreligious majority became a minority group
How Can I Help FixUS? - fixusnow. org How Can I Help FixUS? There is no silver bullet to fix what ails our democracy Rather, the FixUS solution rests on the idea that meaningful change will result from a critical mass of Americans who take responsibility for changing how we engage - with each other, within our community, and in service of our nation
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS - FixUS The FixUS Solutions Landscape is an objective summary and evaluation of some of the institutional reforms most commonly proposed as fixes for our representative democracy's most glaring problems, including redistricting, primary, and money-in-politics reforms and ranked-choice voting
National Dialogue - FixUS The FixUS national dialogue on common values, goals, and aspirations is an ongoing effort to engage a broad, diverse array of Americans in the process of charting a path forward for our country
FixUS Solutions Landscape - fixusnow. org The FixUS Solutions Landscape (PDF version) is the result of a months-long research project focused on curating and summarizing the state of oft-proposed reforms to address the hyperpartisanship and growing institutional distrust in our political system