The Anatomy of the Ideal Candidate

We posed one open-ended question to 3,371 U.S. adults across two waves of our May and June 2026 Compass Poll: what kind of person do you want running for president in 2028? The responses point consistently toward character over policy. Honesty and integrity are the...

Plus or Minus Economy Webinar Recap

Last week, the Change Research team hosted the latest installment of our Plus or Minus webinar series, walking attendees through fresh data from our May 2026 Compass Poll on one of the defining issues of the midterm cycle: the economy. Head of Polling Stephen Clermont...