What went wrong with the polls in 2016? This week, Joseph Campbell, author of Lost in a Gallup, joins Ray and Brooke to examine this question that has perplexed many voters and ... Keep Reading
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Could the media and polls be mistaken again in 2020?
There is a perception that polling in the 2016 presidential race melted down. But while that happened in key states, overall, most poll results weren’t far off the mark. The final ... Keep Reading
Does a 40-year-old presidential campaign bolster the shy Trump voter theory?
I'm now just finishing W. Joseph Campbell's book "Lost in a Gallup: Polling Failure in U.S. Presidential Elections." [Full review forthcoming at Civitas] Given that President ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll Results in the Press
Public opinion shapes the conversations we have surrounding policy and politics. We at Civitas recognize the importance of keeping our ear to the rails, paying careful attention to ... Keep Reading
Breaking Down Crosstabs for Voter ID Polling Support
-- Leah Byers North Carolina voters could soon have the chance to weigh in on adding a photo voter ID requirement to the state constitution. House Bill 1092 is one of a ... Keep Reading
A Deeper Look at Support for Tax Cap Amendment
--Leah Byers Today, the House Finance Committee changed the proposed constitutional amendment to lower the state’s income tax rate cap. The new version of Senate Bill 75 would ... Keep Reading
Full June Poll Results: Gap Between Democrats and Republicans Widens
RALEIGH, N.C. – Today Civitas Polling released its latest statewide poll, which covered a broad range of issues, including voter priorities going into this year’s election. In a ... Keep Reading
Civitas Polling News Roundup
Earlier this week, Civitas Polling released the results of our latest flash poll. The poll sought to gauge voter opinion on five potential constitutional amendments that could be ... Keep Reading
Civitas Poll: Majority of North Carolinians Want Smaller Class Sizes
RALEIGH – The latest Civitas poll has found that North Carolinians voice strong support for smaller class sizes for students. The full text of the relevant questions are ... Keep Reading
National Poll: HB2 Does Not Deter Americans From Moving to North Carolina
RALEIGH – A national poll of U.S. voters conducted on behalf of the Civitas Institute finds 69 percent would consider moving or would definitely move to North Carolina. The poll ... Keep Reading
