“What to Make of the Trump Approval Ratings Bump” [Amy Walter, Cook Political Report]. “Robert Blizzard, a partner at the GOP polling firm Public Opinion Strategies, argues there are just way too many unknowns at this point to be able to credibly predict where Trump’s job approval ratings will be, even in the near term future. […]
read more“Because President Trump initially seemed anxious to open up the economy, his position delaying that should resonate with his base of voters,” said Neil Newhouse, a Republican pollster. “It will probably have the impact of making those who want it opened sooner a little more patient.” Read more about President Trump’s reversal on reopening the […]
read morePublic Opinion Strategies reported that 77% of Democrats thought the nation would be “better off” by moving in a more socialistic direction. Read more here about the mindset shift of Americans.
read moreGiven the nearly singular focus of the country on the Coronavirus, we are closely tracking issues surrounding the outbreak, from personal health concerns, to behavioral changes, to the approval of elected officials in handling the crisis. We are tracking opinions/concerns about the spread of Coronavirus in much of our survey work, but because we cannot […]
read moreGOP pollster Public Opinion Strategies, on how the outbreak has affected its polling:“People want to talk! Our incidence and cooperation rates were higher last week. We also extended our interviewing hours earlier in the day to cellphone respondents and received a strong response.” Read more here about how people are responding during crisis.
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