In conjunction with a proposed campaign to develop New Jersey\’s largest public university into an Ivy-league quality institution, Zogby was called upon to interview both opinion leaders and general public in the Garden State.
This was pioneering opinion research of elites in Senega, South Africa, Nigerian, Kenya, Tanzania, and Ghana. Face-to-face interviews were conducted among business, academic, media, NGO, and civic leadership and results were presented in Philadelphia.
I was polling for Reuters and we did a poll in New Hampshire in April, exactly one year before the NH Primary. The poll tested 11 GOP candidates — George W. Bush, Elizabeth Dole, Jack Kemp, Dan Quayle, John McCain, Lamar Alexander, etc. In the simple horse race, we found Bush leading with 34%, Dole…
In preparation for 2001, Bloomberg\’s team hired me to do two polls and a couple of focus groups. At the time, Hillary Clinton was popular in NYC and the city\’s Public Advocate Mark Green was the frontrunner. Bloomberg\’s name was known but in a different context, not as a candidate. I came in as a skeptic but…
The story is of a prominent attorney in Utica who had run for city judge three times and never gotten more than 20% of the vote. He came to me in 1995 looking to run again, this time against a longtime sitting judge, after a long conversation we decided to do a focus group to…
I was approached by the Center, which was founded and run by Danny Abraham, an American Jewish activist who was the founder of Nutri-System. Barak was in a tight race with Bibi Netanyahu and Abraham and his chief consultant, James Carville, wanted to know if there was a common denominator about the growing numbers of…
