• Political Polling, Have We Reached the End?

    Jun 28, 2021 by Elena Veatch and The Campaign Workshop

    Is political polling dead?

    Political Polling -  Dead or Alive? 

    Is political polling dead? In the campaign world, this is one question comes back to haunt us every election cycle After polls (and the media outlets reporting on them) suggested an inevitable landslide for Hillary Clinton in 2016, Donald Trump’s victory shook the American public to its core and undermined our collective confidence in political polling.

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  • Political Pollsters: Making the Most of Your Polling

    Feb 22, 2021 by Elena Veatch

    A person's outline and question marks drawn on blackboard with chalk

    Pollsters- How To Work With Them & Be a Smart Consumer of Polling 

    Pollsters shouldn’t be the only members of your team who understand how to build an effective survey for your advocacy or political campaign. Becoming a smart consumer of campaign polling data is a must.  this post will help you ask pollsters thoughtful questions. Good polling will help you utilize your budget efficiently, think strategically about your goals, and assess risks and opportunities in your electoral landscape.

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  • 7 Questions with Democratic Pollster Celinda Lake

    Dec 11, 2017 by Elena Veatch

    Democratic pollster Celinda Lake

    Pollster Celinda Lake answers our 7 questions.

    Celinda Lake is a Democratic pollster and president of Lake Research Partners, is one of the top political pollsters and strategists of our time. Celinda Lake weighs in on what happened in 2016 and how Democrats can be thoughtful about polling and strategy in 2018 and beyond.

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