E331: Election Insights and Voter Disconnect in California - A Deep Dive with Adam Probolsky

SacTown Talks

English - April 15, 2024 13:00 - 33 minutes - 30.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 22 ratings
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Today we welcome Adam Probolsky, a renowned pollster from Probolsky Research, discusses the recent election outcomes, voter sentiments, and the apparent disconnect between Californian policymakers' progressivism and the electorate's views.

This episode was recorded on 4/10/2024

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00:00 Exploring the Disconnect in California's Political Landscape

00:45 Welcome Back to SacTown Talks with Adam Probolsky

01:00 Analyzing California's Election Surprises and Voter Sentiments

01:47 The Public's Disconnect with Progressive Policies and Homelessness Issues

03:56 Polling Insights: Californians' Views on Taxes, Housing, and Desalination

06:53 Election Trends and the Impact of Voter Turnout Models

14:07 The Role of Negative Campaigning and Voter Perception

19:22 Adapting Polling Strategies to Reach Diverse Voter Demographics

28:30 Comparing California's Unique Challenges to Other States

30:23 Deep Dive into Community Sentiments and Polling Techniques

32:12 Closing Remarks and Contact Information