Public Opinion Strategies conducted a national poll of adults age 18-40 years old. The poll shows that 45{09f965da52dc6ab4c1643a77bd40d1f729d807040cd8db540234bb981a782222} of respondents who currently have health insurance report they would no longer purchase health insurance and would instead pay the penalty each year if their premium costs increase 30{09f965da52dc6ab4c1643a77bd40d1f729d807040cd8db540234bb981a782222} in 2014. This data is a powerful reminder […]
It is with a heavy heart that I write this post today in loving memory of Stephen M. Kinney, my mentor and my friend. As anyone who knew him well could tell you, Steve was fiercely passionate in all that he did. He was passionate in his love for his wife Cindy. He was passionate […]
The partners of Public Opinion Strategies are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our friend and partner, Steve Kinney. Steve died May 19, 2013 at the age of 69 from cancer in hospice care at his home in Redondo Beach, California. Steve had long been a leading consultant in California Republican politics. Steve loved […]
During the 2012 election, one of the perceived advantages President Obama held over Mitt Romney was the president’s seemingly firm grasp of foreign policy issues. During the summer months of the campaign, fully 47{09f965da52dc6ab4c1643a77bd40d1f729d807040cd8db540234bb981a782222} of voters felt President Obama was better equipped to handle foreign affairs issues compared to 32{09f965da52dc6ab4c1643a77bd40d1f729d807040cd8db540234bb981a782222} for Romney according to a […]
With the recent bombing in Boston, terrorism has returned to the forefront of American minds. But did the horror of last month’s attack have the effect of making Americans more worried about becoming a victim of terrorism themselves? Fortunately, there is historical data available to answer that question. Many thanks to the public opinion archives […]
