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The Ripon Society – Working Class Folks are the New Political Base and Republicans Have the Advantage by Brent Buchanan

With just months until the 2024 presidential election, data trends provide us with further proof that a huge shift is occurring across America’s political constituencies. It’s clear this realignment will be firmly cemented in our national politics and that both parties have been slow to match their policymaking with the political preferences of their respective bases.  

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Watch – Mitch Brown Joins TNT Radio Live on STATE OF THE NATION

Cygnal Director of Political Strategy and Pollster Mitch Brown joins TNT Radio's State of the Nation with Timothy Shea and Bryan McClain on April 22, 2024.

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Listen – Brent Buchanan Joins James Freeman on The Freeman Report TNT Radio Interview

Listen to the TNT radio interview of our President and Founder Brent Buchanan who joined James Freeman's The Freeman Report in April of 2024. Discover insights on new polling data, three crucial voter groups and how they will impact the election, and what to expect throughout the rest of the 2024 election year.

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Listen – Mitch Brown Joins Randy Tobler on Missouri Radio Interview

Listen to the radio interview of our Pollster & Director of Political Strategy Mitch Brown who joined Randy Tobler on central Missouri's flagship station 93.9 The Eagle and capital Jefferson City’s KWOS channel in March of 2024. Discover insights on new top priorities for voters this election year, the immigration crisis, our latest battleground poll numbers, and more.

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James Magazine Online – Here Is What The Data Says About Parental School Choice In Georgia

Policymaking rarely escapes politics, especially during election season. For the issue of parental school choice, the dynamic is no different. Most Georgians think that if something has broad bipartisan support, it should be enacted, but our national politics has all kinds of dysfunctional partisanship that makes even the most commonsense and popular solutions a tough mountain to climb, particularly at the state level. 

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Townhall – Polls Show Americans Support Militarizing the Border and a Detain and Deport Policy

College students are being murdered while out for a run, NYPD officers brutally attacked in the streets, and daily video releases of untold masses of military-aged men freely crossing our southern border. That is the current state of the American immigration system. With eight months till Election Day, the impacts of the Biden Administration’s complete failure at border enforcement will now be the deciding issue for voters come November.  

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Listen – Brent Buchanan Joins Steve Scully on SiriusXM P.O.T.U.S. Radio, February 2024

Listen to the SiriusXM interview of our President & Founder Brent Buchanan who joined Steve Scully on the P.O.T.U.S. channel February 15th, 2024. Learn more on polling numbers and strategy, how the news cycle impacts voter perception of top issues, Biden v. Trump, and just how accurate our latest Cygnal poll was on the Chiefs victory in this year's Super Bowl 👀.

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Townhall – Iowa Is Not a Battleground – But It’s Always a Game Changer

Iowa is enjoying the perennial political limelight as it hosts the first true contest in the GOP presidential primary. Not surprisingly, leftists have taken to deriding this largely white, agrarian, “fly-over state” as purely symbolic of the GOP’s primary race to nominate someone they’ll end up painting as extreme anyway. While Iowa is not a battleground state under this new political landscape, its place as the first-in-the-nation in a major political party primary is incredibly important to not just tradition but setting the tone for the rest of the primary. 

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Townhall – These Five States and 50,000 Voters Will Decide America’s Future

With less than a year from the close of the 2024 presidential election, most people think the political landscape could not be more uncertain. Will Trump secure the GOP nomination? Will Biden remain on the Democratic ticket? Will Robert F. Kennedy Jr. get his name on the ballot in all states, or at least those that matter? Will No Labels field a unity ticket? Will Trump’s indictments (which most see as politically motivated) lead to convictions, and will Hunter Biden’s corruption investigations bludgeon his father’s chances? 

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The Dallas Morning News – Hispanics in the Rio Grande Valley are now swing voters

In the 2020 presidential election, no region of the country surprised national political experts more than the Rio Grande Valley  in south Texas. Counties like Starr which Hilary Clinton won overwhelmingly with 79% of the vote in 2016 shifted hard towards Donald Trump and the Republican Party four short years later.  Some political analysts have […]

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