A current political discussion is about the growing difference between the Republican and Democratic Party and its candidates on public policy issues. This Executive Summary deck based on 30+ years of NBC News survey findings add dimension and highlights the truth behind this observation. Click Here

Over half (51%) of American women ages 25 or older and 77% of low-income women ages 25 or older do not consider themselves to be financially secure. Women’s top concerns are the cost of housing, programs like Social Security and Medicare being cut, having enough savings to retire, and making those savings last through retirement. […]

Public Opinion Strategies and David Binder Research conducted a national poll of U.S. voters on behalf of the Virginia Chamber Foundation. Roughly two-thirds of voters (65%) believe Virginia should be the home of the new FBI headquarters. When evaluating criteria for the new location, 42% said the FBI’s mission/national security should be the most important […]

A joint study conducted by Public Opinion Strategies and David Binder Research found that 81% of Pennsylvania voters support a measure to allow ready-to-drink cocktails to be sold in stores alongside beer, wine, and seltzers. The legislation, Senate Bill 688, had wide support across geographic, political, and demographic lines. Partner Micah Roberts was quoted as […]

Most Republicans and independents — 59 and 66 percent, respectively — in Arizona, Montana, Nevada, Pennsylvania and West Virginia had heard nothing or little about efforts to speed up federal permitting of energy infrastructure projects, a centerpiece of Republicans’ agenda, according to a Public Opinion Strategies survey of 1,200 registered voters. But when pollsters frame […]

On behalf of hims & hers, Public Opinion Strategies conducted a national survey of 1,008 adults February 7-13, 2023. Among other findings, the survey found: Fully two-thirds of Americans (66%) say access to medical care is a problem where they live, up from 58% who said the same a year ago. Satisfaction among telehealth users […]

In post-election surveys and focus groups, the GOP polling firm Public Opinion Strategies (POS), in collaboration with Arizona-based Horizon Strategies, found that swing independent women were not only turned off by the GOP position on abortion, but didn’t see the Republican Party as stronger on the economy either. Read more about the impact swing independent […]

Public Opinion Strategies is pleased to announce the promotion of Becky Kramer to Vice President of Research and Methodology.  Becky has been with the firm since August 2004, and most recently served as Director of Research. Since joining the firm Becky has managed over 2,000 qualitative and quantitative projects.  She has developed an expertise in […]