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A Clear Path Out of Challenging Times

by ED GOEAS & BRIAN NIENABER
The Ripon Society’s 6th Annual National Survey makes clear that voters are ready to embrace bold solutions and are ready to embrace politicians with the courage to take the lead on pursuing solutions.
WORK TOGETHER

by ED GOEAS & BRIAN NIENABER
Voters will be heading into 2021 frustrated about the political environment and wary that either political party or its leaders has all the answers facing the country.
State of the Electorate 2019

by ED GOEAS & BRIAN NIENABER
Despite the challenges of the current political environment, most voters continue to agree with the premise for conservative governance.
A View from Dubuque, Iowa

by CHRISTOPHER B. BUDZISZ
“The current picture of Iowa and Dubuque is that it is not yet firmly Trump Country,” reports the Professor from Loras College and the Director of the Loras College Poll.
A View from Northampton County

by CHRISTOPHER P. BORICK
“Nothstein’s allegiance to Trump appears to be more of a burden than a boost as the mid-terms draw near,” writes the Muhlenberg College Professor about the local GOP candidate for Congress.
A View from Macomb County

by DAVID A. DULIO & JOHN S. KLEMANSKI
“Macomb residents are sticking with President Trump,” write the professors from Oakland University in Michigan.
Defending the House in a Volatile Year

by JOHN MCLAUGHLIN
With House Republicans looking to hold and build their majority on Capitol Hill, this pollster looks at the factors that will both help and hinder their ability to achieve that goal.
The New Electoral Math and What it Means for Polling

by GLEN BOLGER
The man who Charlie Cook called “the one pollster Republicans should listen to” looks at the election results and what they mean for the GOP.
Growing the Majority: A Q&A with Liesl Hickey

The Executive Director of the National Republican Congressional Committee weighs in with a preview of the 2014 mid-term elections.