Impact Research
Coverage of Impact Research in the Nexus archive.
- Seniors to play outsized role in tight Georgia races, new poll finds
A new AARP-commissioned poll in Georgia shows Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff leading Republican Rep. Mike Collins by nine points in the Senate race, while gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms holds a narrow two-point lead over Rick Jackson. Voters over 50 are projected to make up 57% of the electorate, with 88% rating high motivation compared to 62% of younger voters.
- Ramaswamy, Husted trail Democrats in Ohio poll by AARP
A new poll from AARP shows Vivek Ramaswamy and Sen. Jon Husted trailing their Democratic opponents in Ohio's gubernatorial and Senate races. The survey, conducted by Fabrizio Ward and Impact Research, found Democratic nominee Amy Acton leading Ramaswamy in the gubernatorial race.
- A district that went +20 for Trump now in play for Democrats
A new internal poll shows a Democratic House candidate in upstate New York is in a dead heat with a Republican challenger in a district President Trump won by 20 points in 2024. The Republican, Anthony Constantino, received Trump's endorsement and faced a contentious primary, while the Democratic candidate, Blake Gendebien, gained traction after messaging highlighted his opponent's unfavorability.
- Democrats aren’t winning the foreign policy argument, group says
Third Way and Impact Research found Democrats are struggling to gain an edge over Republicans on foreign policy, despite voter dissatisfaction with Trump's Iran war. The survey revealed 53% of voters believe the US war in Iran makes the country less safe, with Republicans maintaining slim advantages in US-China, US-Israel relations, and national security.