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FICTIONAL PROJECT  ·  An independent creative presidential-administration simulation. Not affiliated with the United States government.
THE SCHUNK
WHITE HOUSEAN IMAGINED ADMINISTRATION
THE SCHUNK ADMINISTRATION

A government
that works.

A thought experiment in practical leadership: clear priorities, accountable institutions, and public service designed around the people it serves.

EXPLORE THE VISION
THE FIRST 100 DAYS

Start with the fundamentals.

Understand what works. Fix what doesn't. Set measurable goals, publish the results, and build institutions worthy of public trust.

A FICTIONAL GOVERNING BLUEPRINT
THE GUIDING PRINCIPLE

“Leadership is measured by results, not the size of the bureaucracy.”

01 / THE AGENDA

Priorities for a
better-functioning government.

Initial ideas for the fictional administration. These are discussion proposals, not enacted policies or real executive commitments.

01

Accountability in every agency.

Clear ownership, measurable outcomes, independent oversight, and public reporting on results.

02

Modern federal technology.

Secure infrastructure, reliable digital services, smarter procurement, and fewer outdated systems.

03

Stewardship of public money.

Question unnecessary spending, evaluate programs by impact, and prioritize transparent budgets.

04

Public service that is simple.

Make everyday government interactions easier to understand, navigate, and complete.

05

Security and resilience.

Improve cybersecurity, continuity planning, and coordination across critical public systems.

06

A culture of competence.

Empower qualified teams, challenge assumptions, and make responsible decision-making the standard.

02 / THE PEOPLE

An administration built to deliver.

Every strong institution depends on people who know their jobs, challenge one another constructively, and take responsibility for outcomes.

The fictional Cabinet roster will evolve as this project grows.

Chief of Staff

Executive Office
TO BE ANNOUNCED

Secretary of State

Foreign Affairs
TO BE ANNOUNCED

Secretary of the Treasury

Fiscal Leadership
TO BE ANNOUNCED

Secretary of Defense

National Security
TO BE ANNOUNCED
03 / THE EXECUTIVE DOCKET

From ideas to action.

Draft concepts for this simulation. These are fictional proposals, not real executive orders.

DRAFT CONCEPT / 001

A comprehensive federal systems review

Identify duplicative technology, unsupported platforms, and opportunities for consolidation.

DRAFT CONCEPT / 002

Government service standards

Set understandable service expectations and publish performance against them.

DRAFT CONCEPT / 003

Transparent agency scorecards

Evaluate spending, delivery, security, and citizen experience in one clear view.

04 / THE BRIEFING ROOM

From the press desk.

Dispatches and announcements from a fictional White House. Everything here is creative writing and simulation.

FOUNDING STATEMENT · NOVEMBER 2026 · FICTION

A different kind of White House website.

The Schunk White House began with a simple question: what would a government look like if it approached every challenge with the discipline of a well-run organization? This project is a place to explore that question, one idea at a time.

EDITOR'S NOTE

Grounded in curiosity.

This independent project is not a campaign, an actual administration, or a government service. Its policies and roles are fictional.