Latest Research

Our mission is to improve democracy by making public opinion insights more accessible. We often release public poll results so insights are available to anyone with an interest in regions, issues, causes or candidates. Below are highlights of our most recent learnings and analyses.

New York City Mayor’s Race New Democratic Primary Poll

New York City Mayor’s Race New Democratic Primary Poll

Kathryn Garcia and Maya Wiley only trail Eric Adams by 4 points in the first choice ballot in the Democratic mayoral primary (19% to 23%). Garcia and Adams are in a dead heat in the final round in a ranked choice vote simulation. Garcia earns 51% of the vote in the...

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Change Research’s 2020 Accuracy Report

Change Research’s 2020 Accuracy Report

In 2020 poll results were imperfect. Yet again, in some of the most important states and races polls were way off.  As can be expected, some pollsters did better than others, some races had more accurate polls than others, and some regions seemed easier to predict. ...

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Trump Voters Post-Election Poll

Trump Voters Post-Election Poll

Change Research/CNBC poll: November 18-21, 2020 of 2020 Trump voters nationally Reaction to the election & transition The lack of recognition of the legitimacy of the election among Trump voters is dramatic and devastating for our democracy. There is little desire...

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States of Play: Battleground & National Likely Voter Surveys

States of Play: Battleground & National Likely Voter Surveys

Change Research/ CNBC Poll: October 29-November 1, 2020    Key Takeaways Biden +10 nationally and leading in the 6 competitive battleground states  Biden leads by 10 points nationally (52% to 42%) and in all six state battleground states -- six states Trump won...

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Final Public Polling — Election 2020

Final Public Polling — Election 2020

Change Research—Final Public Poll Results 2020   In the final week of the 2020 general election, Change Research surveyed several races across the U.S., including Congressional District races, Senate races, and Presidential races.  See the results below.  By the...

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2020 Presidential Vote Modeling Projections

2020 Presidential Vote Modeling Projections

Prior to the 2020 Presidential election, Change Research released our modeled 2020 Presidential vote estimates by state. The model had a statewide average error of 3.59 points, more accurate than poll-based models from The Economist and FiveThirtyEight. This...

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Trump’s Taxes: October 22nd-25th, 2020

Trump’s Taxes: October 22nd-25th, 2020

Change Research poll: October 22nd-25th, 2020; likely voters in the battleground states of Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South...

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