Fred Yang on 2016 Campaign Polling
Democratic pollster Frederick Yang spoke about the use of political surveys and polling data during the 2016 election cycle. “A Perspective (on the Numbers) on the 2016 Presidential Election ” was…
263 viewsDemocratic pollster Frederick Yang spoke about the use of political surveys and polling data during the 2016 election cycle. “A Perspective (on the Numbers) on the 2016 Presidential Election ” was…
263 viewsSociologist Lev Gudkov talked about Russian citizens' approval of President Vladimir Putin and how propaganda shapes mass perception. “The 86 Percent: Opinion Polling in Russia” was part of…
1,251 viewsPollsters Margie Omero and Kristen Soltis Anderson talked about the 2016 presidential race and how polls are used. Among other topics, they discussed younger voters, polling questions, and…
393 viewsMichael McDonald examined early voting the 2016 election cycle, as well as concerns about the integrity of state voting systems. At the conclusion of the program a clip from HBO’s “Last Week Tonight”…
437 viewsSean Trende examined the latest polls from campaign 2016, as well as possible Electoral College outcomes as 2016 presidential nominees Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton competed for…
915 viewsEd Goeas analyzed the bipartisan George Washington University Battleground Poll, which provides national presidential two-way and four-way match-ups and examines voters' priorities and…
998 viewsKen Goldstein reported by telephone on the latest polling information for the 2016 presidential election. He examined the race, gender, age, and education of people surveyed by major…
46 viewsKristen Soltis Anderson talked about her work as a pollster, including polling methodology and reliability, media treatment of poll data, and whether poll data influences elections. She is…
694 viewsJoel Benenson, chief strategist for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign, spoke at a forum on the 2016 presidential campaign. He highlighted the core objectives…
450 viewsHeadlines from the day’s newspapers were read and telephone lines are open for viewer comments on poll data showing a close race between Republican presumptive nominee Donald Trump and…
588 viewsPhilip Bump reported by telephone from New York about a new Quinnipiac University swing state poll of Florida, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, that showed Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton finishing…
36 viewsNate Silver talked about statistics, polling, data, and the 2016 elections. Other topics addressed included sports statistics. This was part of the Mercator Center’s Conversations with…
2,985 viewsDavid Moore, formerly with Gallup, talked about the flaws in U.S. polling systems. Mr. Moore spoke about ways in which pollsters regularly ask leading questions to those being polled and do not factor in the American…
230 viewsJames Pindell reported by telephone from Boston, Massachusetts, about the latest polling numbers for the February 9, 2016, New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary election. A Boston…
102 viewsQuinnipiac University Assistant Poll Director Peter Brown reported by telephone about a national poll released the previous day by the university showing 71 percent of Americans were unhappy with…
161 viewsFrank Luntz conducted a focus group at the South Carolina Freedom Summit at the Peace Center in Greenville.
353 viewsDoug Usher and Kellyanne Conway talked about how the candidates and the general public use and consume polling information. Ms. Conway spoke via video link from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.…
365 viewsPolitico hosted a discussion with journalists and pollsters on the 2014 midterm elections and the implications for the 2016 presidential election campaign. In the first panel political…
687 viewsDon Levy talked by video link from Loudonville, New York, about the results of a new Siena Research Institute poll of historians and scholars ranking the first ladies of the United States. The survey had…
666 viewsPolling experts talked about the results of a Kantar study of public views on their perceptions of opinion polls. Topics included perceptions of bias and unreliability in poll results, the…
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