Charleston Exit Poll Technical Report – by Shiro Kuriwaki and Shun Yamaya To study the choices voters make between various federal, state, and local electoral contests, we conducted an in-person exit poll (n = 845) during the November 2018 midterm elections in Charleston County, South Carolina. This report describes our implementation and the main findings from the poll….
CAPS – Harris Poll on Technology, Crime and Policing
The Russia investigation, White House leaks, and government security clearances are addressed in the August 2018 poll by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The Harris Poll. Political Climate President Trump’s approval rating remains steady in the face of scandal. For the seventh straight month, the president’s approval rating – currently…
CAPS – Harris Poll on Foreign Policy and the Supreme Court
Foreign policy, the Russia investigation, and the Supreme Court are addressed in the July 2018 poll by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The Harris Poll. Political Climate The latest public policy poll by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The Harris Poll was conducted July 24-25,…
CAPS – Harris Poll on Immigration and Foreign Policy
Immigration, North Korea, trade & tariffs, and the Russia investigation are addressed in the June 2018 poll by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The Harris Poll. Political Climate At 47%, Donald Trump’s approval is the highest it’s been in over a year, and has been trending up steadily since March…
CAPS – Harris Poll on the Special Investigation, Trade and Foreign Policy
The Special Counsel investigation, gun control, trade with China, and North Korea among the issues addressed in the May 2018 poll by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The Harris Poll. Political Climate In the latest public policy survey by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The…
CAPS – Harris Poll on The Special Investigation, North Korea, and Syria
Political Climate In the public policy survey conducted in April among 1,549 registered voters by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The Harris Poll, President Trump’s job approval remains steady at 44%. Like previous months of the poll, voters credit Trump in his handling of the economy (54% approve), fighting terrorism…
PCG Postdoctoral Fellowship
Postdoctoral Fellowship for 2018-2019. Offered by the Program on Constitutional Government, Harvard University – Harvey Mansfield, Director. The Program on Constitutional Government in the Center for American Political Studies and the FAS Department of Government at Harvard University will offer one postdoctoral fellowship for the 2018-2019 academic year. The stipend is $55,000. Applicants must have received their doctorates…
CAPS – Harris Poll on the State of the Union
The February 2018 poll by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The Harris Poll shows a rise in Presidential approval to 45% after the State of the Union address. The February 2018 poll by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The Harris Poll looks at public opinion…
CAPS – Harris Poll on Gun Control, Trade, and Foreign Policy
March 2018 poll by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The Harris Poll shows that Americans favor the Second Amendment but also seek federal legislation to curb gun violence. Voters support trade policy in principle, but wonder if current agreements do more harm than good. For American voters, tariffs may be…
CAPS – Harris Poll on the State of the Union
The January 2018 poll by the Center for American Political Studies at Harvard (CAPS) and The Harris Poll looks at public opinion on the state of the country and the President’s policy proposals ahead of the upcoming State of the Union address. Poll features topical deep dives on capitalism in America, marijuana legalization, tax reform,…