---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report was made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts, which received support for the project from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Amy Mitchell, Director, Journalism Research Michael Barthel, Research Associate Jesse Holcomb, Associate Director, Research [&hellip;]"
date: "2016-11-03"
authors:
  - name: "Michael Barthel"
    job_title: "Former Senior Researcher"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/michael-barthel/"
  - name: "Jesse Holcomb"
    job_title: "Former Associate Director"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/jesse-holcomb/"
  - name: "Jessica Mahone"
    job_title: "Former Research Associate"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/jessica-mahone/"
  - name: "Amy Mitchell"
    job_title: "Former Director, Journalism Research"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/amy-mitchell/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2016/11/03/civic-engagement-acknowledgments/"
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# Acknowledgments

This report was made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts, which received support for the project from the [John S. and James L. Knight Foundation](http://www.knightfoundation.org/).

This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals.

Amy Mitchell, *Director, Journalism Research *Michael Barthel, *Research Associate *Jesse Holcomb, *Associate Director, Research *Jessica Mahone, *Temporary Research Associate *Allison Becker, *Research Assistant *Jeffrey Gottfried, *Senior Researcher *Rachel Weisel, *Communications Manager *Margaret Porteus, *Information Graphics Designer *Shannon Greenwood, *Associate Digital Producer *Courtney Kennedy, *Director, Survey Research *Ruth Igielnik, *Research Associate*

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