report | Dec 7, 2007
Summary of Findings Voters in the early primary states of Iowa and New Hampshire are being inundated with mail, phone calls and other contacts from the presidential campaigns. In particular, overwhelming majorities of likely voters in both states have received pre-recorded calls, or “robo-calls,” about the campaign. However, far more Democratic voters than Republican voters […]
report | Dec 6, 2007
This report analyzes Census data and voting trends on a state-by-state basis to explore the potential of Latinos to be a "swing vote" in the 2008 presidential election.
short reads | Dec 6, 2007
More than half of foreign-born Hispanics (52%) report that they speak only Spanish at home.
report | Dec 6, 2007
The Iraq policy debate re-emerged as the No. 1 story, replacing the campaign, in the third quarter, according to a detailed analysis of PEJ’s News Coverage Index. But terror fears, a troubled economy, and man-made disasters also grabbed the media’s attention. So too, did the three top newsmakers who ran afoul of the law.
presentation | Dec 6, 2007
A short overview of recent data from the Pew Internet Project and others on teens and online safety.
report | Dec 5, 2007
World Publics Hold Mixed Opinions About Women Political Leaders
report | Dec 5, 2007
As we reach the one-month mark of the Writers Guild of America strike, will audiences move to the internet for programming?
report | Dec 5, 2007
Summary of Findings Even as the 2008 presidential campaign draws increasing news coverage, the public shows limited awareness of the personal backgrounds of some of the top GOP candidates. While 86% of the public is able to name Rudy Giuliani as the former mayor of New York City, only about half as many — 42% […]
report | Dec 4, 2007
Mitt Romney's speech discussing the role of religion in American politics addressed a public among which many harbor doubts about his Mormon faith.