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The Great Polling Miss: How Sentiment Trumped Forecasts in 2016

The 2016 election exposed the failure of traditional polling, as "hidden voters" and targeted suppression strategi What...

Project Alamo: The 2016 Case Study in Psychographic Warfare

The Trump campaign’s 2016 "digital-first" strategy, powered by the Project Alamo database and Cambridge Analytica's...

The Precision Playbook: Tactical Messaging for the 7 Voter Types

Modern campaigns are abandoning one-size-fits-all messaging for a precision strategy that targets seven distinct voter...

Beyond the Polls: Inside the 3-Lens Model and 7 Voter Types Redefining Campaigns

Campaigns are shifting from traditional polling to a new 3-Lens model designed to identify seven behavioral voter...

Poll: GOP Leads Generic Ballot, Voters Still Pessimistic on Economy

A new national survey shows Republicans holding a lead on the congressional generic ballot, while a majority of voters...

Analysis: Does Trump Have a Ceiling or a Springboard?

A new memo from veteran Democratic strategist Doug Sosnik argues Donald Trump’s path to victory is narrow, but a top...

Can AI Fix Fundraising’s Burnout Problem?

The acquisition of AI platform Quiller by Grassroots Analytics signals a major bet that data-driven personalization can...

The Digital Blueprint: How Trump's 2016 Data Machine Won the White House

A highly sophisticated digital operation, not rallies, was the engine behind Donald Trump's surprise 2016 victory.

Patrick Ruffini’s Take on the Democratic Approval Implosion

Patrick Ruffini argues Democrats’ collapsing approval ratings aren’t proof of a GOP surge.

Newsom Considers Retaliation as Abbott Redraws Texas Maps

Two of the nation's most influential governors are now at the center of a high-stakes redistricting battle that could...

Behind the Bill: How Americans For Prosperity Helped Pass the Big Beautiful Bill

Americans for Prosperity’s $20 million grassroots effort passed tax reform, marking a conservative organizing success...

What the CNN-SSRS 2025 Poll Reveals About American Distrust in Both Parties

With a divided electorate and dwindling faith in political leadership, new data reveals a nation on the verge of...