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Know exactly where you stand.

Our polling runs on real voter-file panels and a field methodology we've proven race after race. Every poll comes back two ways: a written strategic memo that tells you what to do, and a live dashboard you can explore on your own time.

Polling & research

Know exactly where you stand.

Our polling runs on real voter-file panels and a field methodology we've proven race after race. We scale it to the size and stakes of your contest, from a fast benchmark read to a deep, precinct-level instrument.

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Benchmark & snapshot polling

A fast, clean read on where the race actually is, the head-to-head, favorables, name ID, and the issues moving voters. Turned around quickly, so you decide on this week's reality instead of last month's guess.

02

Traditional full-instrument polling

A complete poll built for your district, with extended message and persuasion testing and crosstabs down to the precinct cluster. The read you want when the closing message is on the line.

03

Continuous tracking

Polls give you snapshots; tracking fills in the trend line between them with rolling micro-samples, so you watch the race move week to week. Most valuable in the closing stretch, when things move fastest.

04

Message & persuasion testing

Find out what works before you spend a dollar putting it in front of voters. We test frames, messengers, and contrasts, then tell you which ones actually move the people you need.

05

Legislative & policy analysis

When the question is what's happening in the chamber, we bring the same discipline to the bill, the vote count, and the politics around it, clear analysis for advocates and policymakers.

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Live interactive dashboards

Every poll comes back two ways: a written strategic memo that tells you what to do, and a live dashboard you can explore on your own time. Not a PDF that dies in your inbox.

The dashboard

Every poll comes back alive, not as a PDF that dies in your inbox.

Toplines, full crosstabs, message scoring, and a clear ranking of where to put your time and money. Explore it on your own, drill into the subgroups that matter, and come back as the race evolves.

app.factsdriven.com/poll/riverbend-benchmark

Toplines

Fielded Jun 1–3 · likely voters
Ballot margin
D+4
+1.2
Net favorable
+13
+3
Name ID
71%
+5
Right track
38%
−2

Ballot test

"If the election were held today, who would you vote for?"

Harmon (D)
48%
Pell (R)
44%
Undecided
8%

Informed ballot

After voters hear a balanced message from both sides

Harmon (D)
52%
Pell (R)
43%
Undecided
5%
Net shift to Harmon after messaging: +4. The race is persuadable.

Candidate favorability

Share favorable vs. unfavorable, all likely voters

Harmon (D)Net +13
Favorable
51%
Unfavorable
38%
Pell (R)Net −8
Favorable
39%
Unfavorable
47%

Direction of the state

Is the state headed in the right direction?

Right direction
38%
Wrong track
54%
Not sure
8%

Most important issue deciding your vote

Single most important issue, all likely voters

Economy & jobs
31%
Healthcare costs
24%
Abortion
19%
Immigration
13%
Schools
8%
Other
5%
Toplines and ballot tests, pre and post-information
Crosstabs by age, gender, education, income, race, geography
Message and persuasion scoring
GOTV priority ranking
Breakdowns down to the precinct cluster
Delivered fast, accessible to your whole team
How we work

Real methodology. No black box.

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Real voter-file panels

We field on real voter-file panels, not convenience samples, so the people answering are the people who actually vote.

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Computer-weighted every time

Every poll is weighted with computer-generated post-stratification, so the topline reflects the electorate you're trying to reach.

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One team, one stack

Same field stack and instrument framework on every poll, scaled to the race. We're not a loose network of vendors passing your project around.

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We show our work

When you ask how we got a number, we tell you. No black box.

Let's talk

Let's find out what the data says.

Tell us about your race, your organization, or the problem you're trying to solve. We'll tell you honestly what research would help, what a tool would cost, and whether you need us at all. No pressure, no pitch deck full of features you'll never use.

The Breakdown

Our read on where the races stand, in your inbox. The trend line between the polls.

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