Poppy MacDonald is president of USAFacts, the non-partisan, non-profit civic initiative and source for well-visualized data on the American people and how we are doing as a nation—leading an effort to help Americans ground their democratic debate in facts. Prior to USAFacts, MacDonald was president and chief operating officer of POLITICO USA. She was publisher and president of the National Journal after serving as its chief revenue officer. Earlier, MacDonald was POLITICO Pro’s executive director of business development, overseeing the launch of Politico’s first paid subscription model, and a partner at Gallup Inc., where she launched the World Poll and led the health care practice. MacDonald began her career serving members of Congress in both the Senate and the House.