Sam Leach

Sr. Director, Sampling & Partnerships / Long-Suffering Bills Fan

Sam’s hallmark is a quiet dependability, just what you want in your data guy. His meticulous attention to detail ensures clients get the data they need, when they need it (usually yesterday). The only thing you can count on more than Sam is his constant companion: a cup of coffee.

What was your first job?
My first real job out of college was work as a Research Analyst at Harper Polling (now a part of Cygnal). My very first job was as a school crossing guard in my hometown of Jasper, NY.

Who is someone you admire?
Sean McDermott

What problems do you consistently solve for your clients?
Ensuring that surveys are error-free, representative, and actionable without sacrificing turnaround time.

What is your most significant accomplishment as a professional?
Managing high volume data collection and reporting for a Presidential campaign.

Posts Featuring Sam

How The Abortion Issue Reshaped The ’22 Midterm Landscape

On June 24th, 2022, the Supreme Court issued the ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overruling Roe v. Wade and the federally protected right to an abortion. Since then, there has been a decidedly significant shift in the political environment. However, time slots and prices are irrelevant if the messaging is faulty. 

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