Whit Ayres’ comments to The Wall Street Journal regarding the political impact of the assassination attempt on Donald Trump: “Before yesterday, Joe Biden’s chances of re-election were slim. After yesterday they are virtually nonexistent,” Republican pollster Whit Ayres asserted, suggesting Democrats would likely focus instead on maintaining some control in Congress. To read the full article,...
Jon McHenry discussed the effect of the presidential debate on swing states including New Hampshire in The Boston Globe: Further fueling Republican hopes: a recent poll, taken in the immediate aftermath of the first general election debate, that shows Trump leading Biden by two percentage points in New Hampshire — a stark change from December 2023, when the...
Jon McHenry joined Rebecca Kesby on the BBC World Service’s Newshour program to discuss the presidential debate: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w172zb8xxwxck12 (segment begins at 30:00) “The expectations for Joe Biden are so low, that he has to stay awake and alert for 90 minutes to clear his hurdle. There’s no guarantee that he will. … Joe Biden could...
Whit Ayres’ comments to NHK regarding the state of the presidential contest: Reporter: “You recently said that if the election were held today, former President Donald Trump would win the election. Why do you say that?” Ayres: “Joe Biden is the weakest incumbent President in America since Jimmy Carter, who lost to Ronald Reagan in...
Jon McHenry’s comments to NPR about the effect of the presidential debate format: Another is that the mute button could actually benefit Trump — by tamping down the aggressiveness that rubs some people the wrong way, according to Jon McHenry, a Republican pollster with North Star Opinion Research. He thinks many Americans feel they were...
Whit Ayres’ comments in The Washington Post on the upcoming presidential debate: Whit Ayres, also a GOP pollster, points to a somewhat larger group: “at least half of the electorate who doesn’t want to vote for either man.” This group, he said in an interview, will be more influenced by “the candidates’ attitude and affect more...
Jon McHenry joined Financial Times’ Swamp Notes podcast to discuss our polling with Global Strategy Group for the FT/Michigan Ross poll. https://www.ft.com/content/d87637ab-d578-496a-90b3-b046ed75ec85
Whit Ayres’ comments to The Washington Post regarding Donald Trump’s social media habits: Whit Ayres, a Republican pollster, called the past couple of days “par for the course.” “It’s baked into the cake” with voters, Ayres said. “It drives people who don’t like him crazy, and people who like him dismiss it.” To read the...
Whit Ayres’ comments on the potential political impact of the verdict in the New York case against Donald Trump: Whit Ayres, a Republican pollster, doubts that as many as a fourth of Republicans would actually shun Trump if he’s convicted. But Ayres said even if just a small number of more moderate Republicans and independents...
Dan Judy’s comments to The Guardian on former President Donald Trump’s conquest of state Republican parties: “The big, sort of under-the-radar story in American politics over the last couple of years was the way Trump and his people had taken over state parties across the country,” said Dan Judy, a senior analyst for North Star Opinion...
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