Trust in politicians and government is at an all-time low. The next government must work to fix that
- Written by Mark Evans, Professor of Governance and Director of Democracy 2025 - bridging the trust divide at Old Parliament House, University of Canberra

This is part of a major series called Advancing Australia, in which leading academics examine the key issues facing Australia in the lead-up to the 2019 federal election and beyond.
Around the world, democracies are distrusted by a majority of...