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Poll Hub

373 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 21 ratings

Each week, Poll Hub goes behind the science to explain how polling works, what survey really show, and what the numbers actually mean. Poll Hub is produced by the Marist College Institute for Public Opinion, home of America’s leading independent college public opinion poll, the Marist College Poll.

Lee Miringoff (Director of MIPO), Barbara Carvalho (Director of the Marist Poll), Jay DeDapper (Director of Strategy + Innovation), Mary Griffith (Associate Director), and frequent expert guests, dig deep to give you a look at the inner workings of polls and what they tell us about our world, our country, and ourselves.

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The Report is Out

July 23, 2021 14:56 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Dr. Josh Clinton, Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University, joins the team. The topic: the American Association for Public Opinion Research’s report on the 2020 election polls. Clinton chaired the committee behind the report. We discuss the findings of the analysis  and why the real headline may actually lie in ambiguity. Then, we go back to 1979 for this week’s fun fact. The topic: women in the workplace. It’s a talker alright!    About ...

The Battle Over Voting Rights

July 16, 2021 18:10 - 22 minutes - 20.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, where do Americans stand on the issue of voting rights? We look at the latest polls and break down the latest developments in this highly charged, partisan issue. And, President Joe Biden has been in office for nearly six months. What propelled him to office? The team takes a look at a new report out of the Pew Research Center. Plus, it’s time to take the field, or the court, or the pitch. Sports are at the heart of this week’s fun fact.    About Poll ...

It’s Up to You, NYC Dems?

July 09, 2021 15:34 - 26 minutes - 24.5 MB

This week, Eric Adams was projected to be the winner of the Democratic primary for New York City Mayor (and most likely the Big Apple’s next mayor). Adams’ victory  may be a road map for Democrats on the national stage on how to balance the debate over police reform. We discuss Adams’ victory and his uncertain path to the nomination. Then, what’s next in the fight against COVID-19? President Joe Biden’s goal of having 70% of Americans vaccinated against the virus fell short. With a large pr...

Break Down

July 02, 2021 15:51 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

Phew! Are we tired? From President Joe Biden’s job performance, to the economy, to COVID-19, and summer vacations, our new national NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll delves into Americans’ attitudes. We discuss. Then, Americans remain cautious in the June Marist Poll America Now: National Outlook Index. Where is there the most optimism? We’ll tell you. And, Lee’s takes a bite out of his latest fun fact. (Hint!) Happy July 4th! About Poll Hub  Poll Hub goes behind the science to explain how po...

Rapid Changes in American Attitudes About LGBTQ+ Issues

June 24, 2021 15:55 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

It’s LGBTQ+ Pride Month in much of the U.S. with the post-COVID return of the big annual parades in NYC and San Francisco. Seems like a good time to look back at how quickly Americans’ opinions moved on a key issue to the community -- same-sex marriage. Pollsters didn’t even ask about it until the mid-90s and two decades later, it was the law of the land. But does that mean similar acceptance will come at a similar trajectory on other concerns to the queer community such as trans rights? An...

Ranked-Choice Voting in NYC

June 17, 2021 20:20 - 27 minutes - 24.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, it is here – ranked-choice voting in New York City! As Democrats citywide cast their ballot for their party’s nominee for mayor, what could be the impact of ranked-choice voting? According to our new WNBC/Telemundo 47/POLITICO/Marist Poll, Eric Adams is ahead as likely Democratic primary voters’ first choice. How does that play out as the elimination rounds progress? We discuss that, as well as the polling complexity surrounding the contest.  Then, Father...

Bicentennial

June 11, 2021 19:39 - 28 minutes - 26.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Dr. Irwin Redlener, Director of the Pandemic Resource and Response Initiative (PRRI) at Columbia University’s Earth Institute, joins the team to discuss where the nation stands in terms of the COVID-19 vaccination rate, whether or not we have turned a corner in the fight against the virus, and where we go from here. Then, the team welcomes Steve Thomma, Executive Director of the White House Correspondents’ Association, to join in on this week’s fun fact. ...

The Pulse of the Nation

June 04, 2021 18:10 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, one year after the Marist Poll introduced its America Now: National Outlook Index, what are Americans’ perceptions of daily life as society opens up in an increasingly post-pandemic era? We discuss. And, Pew Research Center has new numbers out on climate change. With younger Americans driving the movement, what are the policy implications? Is there any consensus among the generations? We take up that topic. Plus, Lee’s fun fact is, well, a bit of a shock...

How Consistent

May 28, 2021 15:01 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Senior Writer and Analyst at CNN (and a good friend) Harry Enten joins the team to talk about President Joe Biden’s job approval rating during his first months in office. The political environment has changed over the last few months, but Biden’s approval rating has not. What’s the deal? Harry weighs in.  Then, Harry sticks around for this week’s fun fact. And, we’re going to the dogs! How spoiled is your dog? We take a look at a Gallup/CNN/USA Today poll...

Perceptions of Race in America

May 21, 2021 13:44 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, what are Americans’ perceptions about race relations in the United States? Has their outlook changed? Do Americans approve of how President Joe Biden is handling the issue, and do they think future generations will be able to bridge the racial divide? We analyze the results of the latest national NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll. Then, the NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll also released new numbers on the COVID-19 pandemic. The podcast crew dives deep into the num...

On Media

May 14, 2021 15:00 - 25 minutes - 23.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Senior Political Editor at NBC News, Mark Murray, joins the team. The topic: a new NBC News poll about social media. Turns out, many Americans use social media and agree that it can be divisive. Which groups believe that social media divides us the most? We dig into the details. Then, we take a look at a recent Pew Research Center poll about mainstream media. What’s that?! Spoiler alert, there’s consensus about which media outlets are mainstream, even if ...

Being Counted

May 07, 2021 14:37 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, the team at the Pew Research Center released new numbers on voting access in the United States. We pick up the conversation and discuss the changing perspectives of Democrats and Republicans, fraud, and so much more.  Then, the Census population numbers are out! Has the U.S. population been accurately counted? How will the count impact our nation’s politics? We share our analysis. And, Lee turns 70! Do Americans consider 70 to be young, middle-aged, or o...

Improvement in the Index

April 30, 2021 17:34 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, The Marist Poll America Now: National Outlook Index stalled for three months with the same overall score. But, now there’s been a change, and it’s one for the better. We discuss the indicators driving the increased optimism in the nation. Then, congrats, President Joe Biden! You’ve marked your first 100 days in office. Are Americans singing your praise? We have our latest Marist Poll numbers to assess President Biden’s performance compared with his predec...

The Women Behind the Men

April 23, 2021 17:27 - 27 minutes - 25.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Kwelina Thompson, Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History at Cornell University, joins the team to talk about her article for the Roper Center blog, “Women and Public Opinion Polling.” What was it really like to be a female pollster in the 1940s and 1950s? Kwelina has the answer. Then, how can people participate in a Marist Poll? It’s a question we get asked a lot. The answer: it’s random. We explain. And, this week Barbara has a fun fact about Eart...

On the Road to Renewed Infrastructure?

April 16, 2021 16:35 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Joe Biden is becoming an increasingly popular president, implementing popular legislative proposals. Will his American Jobs Plan follow suit? We dig into the details and the proposed methods of this far-reaching initiative. And, many Americans, according to the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll, support the 2021 Equality Act. There is also bipartisan agreement that state laws which curtail the rights of transgender people should not be enacted. But, wha...

Education During the Pandemic

April 09, 2021 14:39 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, which academic grade levels are at greatest risk of suffering from the long-term effects of pandemic-induced remote learning? You may be surprised. Scott and Donya Bommer Professor of Economics at Stanford University Caroline Hoxby joins the team to discuss education during the COVID-19 pandemic. Hoxby also explains her latest research on “advanced cognitive skill deserts,” in the United States. Take a listen!   Lastly, don’t forget to check out our seri...

On the Issues

April 01, 2021 18:30 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, President Joe Biden has a lot to be happy about in the latest NPR/Marist Poll, but there is one glaring warning sign. We discuss. But first, what is the mood of the nation? At first glance, it might seem the same as it has been. That’s why we’re going below the topline in this month’s Marist Poll America Now: National Outlook Index. (Spoiler alert: there may be some signs of improvement on the economy.) And, Lee has another fun fact, and it’s a “sweet on...

Gun Reform in the United States

March 26, 2021 17:11 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, two mass shootings occurred in the United States within one week of each other. Consensus exists among Americans – they want the nation’s gun laws reformed. So, why has Congress failed to act? Then, the allegations keep on coming. We discuss the latest poll numbers on Governor Andrew Cuomo’s spate of controversies. Can this one-time political heavyweight survive? We discuss.  And, Lee has another fun fact! Lastly, don’t forget to check out our series of...

Unity vs. Bipartisanship

March 19, 2021 14:06 - 22 minutes - 20.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, we discuss the situation at the southern border. Every president since Ronald Reagan has faced challenges with immigration, will President Joe Biden be different? Is immigration reform more likely to be passed in pieces than in one comprehensive piece of legislation? We discuss. Then, are Americans conflating unity with bipartisanship? We take a look at a new Pew Research Center Survey on President Biden’s ability to unify the country. And, Lee has anoth...

COVID-19: One Year Later

March 12, 2021 17:05 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, we dive into the data from the latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/ Marist Poll. Are Americans onboard with President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID relief package? Do they approve of how he is doing his job? What are their views of the job performances of congressional Democrats and Republicans, and where does public opinion stand on coronavirus one year later? We break down the numbers.    Then, Lulu Garcia- Navarro, host of  Weekend Edition Sunday and one of the...

The National Outlook

March 05, 2021 16:00 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, the mood of America remains cautiously optimistic. But, what’s driving Americans’ outlook. We break down the latest Marist Poll America Now: National Outlook Index.  Then, the economy and COVID-19 have been the focus in the United States and rightfully so. But, there’s another important aspect of the Presidency – foreign policy. We analyze public opinion surrounding President Joe Biden’s handling of the issue. Plus, Lee has another fun fact! That’s on th...

Cuomo’s Controversies

February 26, 2021 12:31 - 22 minutes - 20.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Governor Andrew Cuomo faces criticism about his management of the state’s nursing homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, he faces allegations of sexual harassment. What do New Yorkers think of Cuomo’s handling of the nursing homes? Where does his job approval rating stand, and is he well-positioned to run for a fourth term? We discuss. Then, President Joe Biden faces challenges to some of his cabinet appointees. Can his administration overcome the obst...

The Future is Now?

February 19, 2021 11:19 - 22 minutes - 21.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, former President Donald Trump has been acquitted of impeachment charges. What does that mean for the future of the GOP? Will Trump remain the party’s standard bearer, or will Republicans map out a new course? We discuss. Then, new CDC guidelines are out regarding the opening of public schools. We dig into the data and discuss the political ramifications. And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, short online courses. It’s called The Marist Pol...

A Nation in Crisis

February 12, 2021 12:54 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, we discuss the impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump as the nation continues to grapple with the catastrophic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Where does public opinion stand on the impeachment of the president? Will it influence the outcome? We pick up that topic. Then, the COVID-19 pandemic. Has the nation turned the corner? Are Americans willing to take the vaccine? And, should the schools be reopened? We take a look at the latest poll nu...

Welcome Relief?

February 05, 2021 12:34 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, President Joe Biden has proposed a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package. Are Americans onboard? We break down the plan and public support. But first, we kick off Poll Hub with a look at The Marist Poll’s inaugural job approval rating of President Biden. Where does he stand in the eyes of the public? Do the numbers indicate that he can make good on his promise to unify the nation? Hear our discussion. Plus, we have an update on the U.S. Census. Don’t...

Impeachment Round Two

January 29, 2021 11:41 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

On this week’s episode of our podcast, Poll Hub, the second impeachment of former President Donald Trump. We discuss the constitutionality of the action with Frank O. Bowman, III, Floyd R. Gibson Missouri Endowed Professor of Law at the University of Missouri School of Law and author of High Crimes and Misdemeanors: A History of Impeachment for the Age of Trump. Is impeaching a president after he’s left office constitutional? What obstacles do Democrats have to overcome to gain a convicti...

Biden’s First 100 Days

January 22, 2021 09:21 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, President Joe Biden assumes office during the most tenuous of times. What are his policy priorities, and what are the chances, in our divided society, that he will be able to make headway during his first 100 days in office? We discuss public opinion on some of the day’s most pressing issues. Plus, a look at our most recent NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll on Biden and, yes, the legacy of Donald Trump. And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, sh...

On the Hill

January 15, 2021 13:21 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, David Lightman, Chief Congressional Correspondent for McClatchy, joins the team. He provides an inside look at life on Capitol Hill following last week’s violent insurrection. And, the second impeachment of Donald Trump. What does it mean for the nation and the incoming Biden Administration? Plus, Lightman discusses the power players and dynamics on Capitol Hill. And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, short online courses. It’s called The Ma...

Attack on the U.S. Capitol

January 08, 2021 09:11 - 28 minutes - 25.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, pro-Trump insurgents invaded the U.S. Capitol Building to thwart the certification of the 2020 Presidential Election. How could this unthinkable event happen? Do Americans agree with the actions of the rioters, and what is the challenge for the nation? We discuss. Then, it was the biggest story of the week prior to the violence at the Capitol. Democrats Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff defeated their Republican opponents in Georgia’s Senate runoff races. W...

And, That’s a Wrap

December 16, 2020 13:39 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, from the pandemic to the presidential election and everything in between... Americans are feeling the toll of 2020. Our team analyzes new Gallup poll data on Americans’ mental health. Then, so many historic events shook the nation in 2020. Which do Americans consider to be the most impactful, and are they optimistic about 2021? We break down our latest national Marist Poll numbers. Plus, it’s that time of the year, again. We have the results of our ann...

The Transition

December 11, 2020 11:18 - 24 minutes - 22.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, we’re at it again. We’ve just released new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll results, and there’s a lot to unpack. We dig deep into the numbers and analyze Americans’ perceptions of President-elect Joe Biden’s transition to the White House, the legitimacy of the 2020 presidential election, the coronavirus, and yes, even whether or not President Donald Trump should run, again, in 2024. And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, short online courses. It...

Congress and COVID-19

December 04, 2020 10:03 - 25 minutes - 23 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, a consensus exists among Americans that a second COVID-19 stimulus bill is needed, but will this lame duck Congress pass the required legislation? We discuss. Then, do Americans feel their lives have returned to a pre-coronavirus normalcy? The answer may surprise you. Find out more in this week’s episode of our podcast, Poll Hub And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, short online courses. It’s called The Marist Poll Academy. About Poll Hu...

Perspective

November 23, 2020 13:09 - 30 minutes - 28 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, The Marist Poll has just released its November America Now: National Outlook Index, and the mood of the nation is more wary. Which indicators have shifted the overall index? We discuss. Then, we always hear about the horse race, but what about questions like have you ever been in jail? Sound far-fetched? Believe it or not, poll questions like that were once asked. We speak with Karlyn Bowman, Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, about her...

The First 100 Days

November 20, 2020 12:53 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, President-elect Joe Biden has ambitious plans for his first 100 days in office. Can he get it done? We discuss. Then, our new Marist Poll data shows that more than one in three Americans plan to gather on Thanksgiving with the same number of people as last year. This data comes as cases of coronavirus spike across the country. Where does public opinion stand on COVID-related restrictions? We break it down. And, don’t forget to check out our series of f...

Next Stop: Georgia

November 13, 2020 10:20 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, the composition of the U.S. government literally hangs in the balance with two U.S. Senate race runoffs in Georgia serving as arbiters. As time elapses from Election Day to January, what are the challenges for both parties? We discuss. Then, Pfizer’s announcement of a potentially effective vaccine for COVID-19 certainly gained a lot of attention. But, will Americans line up to get the vaccine if approved? We have the numbers. Plus, the latest in the as...

Post-Election Analysis

November 05, 2020 16:19 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Election Day has turned into Election Week. We assess where the count stands and tackle the criticism about this year’s pre-election polls. Is the criticism warranted, or is it too soon to judge? We have our take. And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, short online courses. It’s called The Marist Poll Academy. About Poll Hub Poll Hub goes behind the science to explain how polling works, what polls really show, and what the numbers really ...

The End of the Trail

October 30, 2020 15:30 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Election Day is just five days away, and we have new NBC News/Marist Polls of two of the most competitive swing state races around! Where does the contest stand in Florida and North Carolina? We've got the numbers. Then, Ron Brownstein, Senior Political Analyst for CNN and Senior Editor for The Atlantic, joins the team. Brownstein offers his insights into the coalitions backing President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden. Is this election ...

The Mood of the Nation

October 23, 2020 10:37 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, with less than two weeks to go until Election Day, Americans are offering an interesting perspective on the state of the nation. How do they feel about their financial picture, their health and well-being, their community, and society and government? We dig into the latest America Now: National Outlook Index. Then, all eyes are on the race for the White House, but let’s not forget the power of the U.S. Senate. We discuss the most hotly contested Senate...

In the Game

October 16, 2020 13:19 - 25 minutes - 22.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, we’re discussing the results of our latest national NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll. With less than three weeks until Election Day, where does the presidential contest stand? Can anything change its trajectory? Do Americans consider the Trump Presidency to be a success or failure? We break it down. And, it’s time for a change of pace! Jane McManus, Director of the Center for Sports Communication at Marist College, joins the team to discuss our new joint ve...

Debate Breakdown

October 09, 2020 13:54 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, we dive into this wild week in the news. First, we take a look at the polls post Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis. Pollsters can barely get the polls out fast enough before a new piece of news is revealed. How are Americans responding to Trump’s diagnosis? Then, we take a look at Biden’s lead as new polls come out in reaction to the first presidential debate. How did voters feel about the first presidential debate and the vice-presidential debate? Is there an...

Battleground Bonanza

October 02, 2020 17:23 - 24 minutes - 44.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, we assess the presidential contest in the battleground states of Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania. What’s different from 2016? Where is Biden’s weakness? We examine the latest NBC News/Marist Polls. Then, we go behind the “what” and look at the “why.” The Marist Poll conducts qualitative focus groups. Our latest venture: a discussion with persuadable voters in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania. Marist Poll’s Director of Research and Data Analys...

Legacy & Implications

September 25, 2020 09:08 - 24 minutes - 22.5 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg less than two months before the presidential election set into motion a political battle royal. Where does public opinion stand? We tell you. Then, Patrick Murray, Director of the Polling Institute at Monmouth University, discusses Monmouth’s battleground state survey of Georgia and how his team is ensuring the accuracy of their polls in 2020. That’s on this week’s Poll Hub. And, don’t forget...

Biden’s 9-Point National Lead

September 18, 2020 13:19 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, our just-released national NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll is very telling in terms of the presidential contest. With which groups does former Vice President Joe Biden draw his greatest support? Where are his weaknesses? We’ve got that and more. Plus, we discuss everything from election security to a coronavirus vaccine. That’s on this week’s Poll Hub. And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, short online courses. It’s called The Marist Poll Acade...

Demographic Dive

September 11, 2020 12:36 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, we’re digging down deep below the toplines and analyzing our new NBC News/Marist Polls of Florida and Pennsylvania. Which key demographics have experienced the most movement, and do those changes benefit President Donald Trump or Joe Biden in this year’s election? We tell you. Then, Gallup has new numbers out on the proportion of Americans who are working from home. But, are the opportunities created equally? We explain. And, don’t forget to check out ...

Poll-pourri

September 04, 2020 11:55 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, the week welcomed a flood of post-convention polls. We dissect the findings and the various methodologies used. Plus, now that we have the numbers, we share our final word on the issue of a post-convention bounce. Then, we’re moving onto the presidential debates. Did we mention the NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll will play a humble part in the process? We explain. And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, short online courses. It’s called The Ma...

Convention Closeout

August 28, 2020 11:17 - 25 minutes - 23.6 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, the DNC and RNC have wrapped their conventions. Will they have any impact on public opinion? We share our analysis. Then, enthusiasm for this year’s presidential election is up. We discuss why. Plus, our friends at the Pew Research Center released new numbers on social media censorship. Is it a question of social media or the media in general? We pick up that topic. And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, short online courses. It’s called Th...

Post It

August 21, 2020 11:49 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, the Democrats wrapped up a powerful convention filled with political and celebrity heavyweights. Will it translate in the polls? We look at what history tells us and assess whether and why this year could be different. Plus, the United States Postal Service has taken center stage this election season. We discuss the concerns about mail-in voting and why the issue has become so politicized. And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, short onlin...

Let the Games Begin!

August 14, 2020 11:30 - 26 minutes - 24.3 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Joe Biden leads Donald Trump by 11 points nationally among registered voters. What does Trump need to do to close the gap? Is his base of support still strong? And, how do the candidates fare on the issues driving the contest? We break down our new NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll results. Oh, yeah, we’re also talking about Biden’s pick of Kamala Harris as his VP. And, Real Clear Politics recently found itself in the middle of a controversy. What the heck wa...

Caution

August 07, 2020 11:55 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, Americans are apprehensive about the state of the nation. We break down the latest Marist Poll America Now: National Outlook Index and discuss the indicators driving the mood of Americans. Then, it’s back to school season. But, school districts across the nation are still assessing different models to adapt to this pandemic era. What do parents want? We dig into the latest data. And, don’t forget to check out our series of free, short online courses. ...

On the Trail, Again

July 31, 2020 09:23 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MB

On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, the general election cycle is in full swing. And, we’re taking on two of the most watched states in the presidential contest – Arizona and North Carolina. Our expert team breaks down the latest NBC News/Marist Polls of these two states. Is Biden or Trump ahead? Whose supporters are strongest in their support? And, which candidate is preferred by those who dislike them both? You have questions. We have answers. Then, we follow up last week’s discussion ab...

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