---
title: "Acknowledgments"
description: "This report was made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder. This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals: Research team Scott Keeter, Senior Survey AdvisorCourtney Kennedy, Former Vice President, Methods and InnovationAndrew Mercer, […]"
date: "2026-09-16"
authors:
  - name: "Scott Keeter"
    job_title: "Senior Survey Advisor"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/scott-keeter/"
  - name: "Courtney Kennedy"
    job_title: "Former Vice President, Methods and Innovation"
    link: "https://www.pewresearch.org/staff/courtney-kennedy/"
url: "https://www.pewresearch.org/methods/2026/09/16/weighting-polls-acknowledgments/"
categories:
  - "Methodological Research"
  - "Survey Methods"
  - "U.S. Elections & Voters"
  - "Uncategorized"
  - "Voters & Voting"
---

# Acknowledgments

This report was made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Pew Research Center is a subsidiary of The Pew Charitable Trusts, its primary funder.

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

#### Research team

Scott Keeter, *Senior Survey Advisor*
Courtney Kennedy, *Former Vice President, Methods and Innovation*
Andrew Mercer, *Principal Methodologist*
Arnold Lau, *Research Methodologist*

#### Methodology

Ashley Amaya, *Associate Director, Survey Methods*
Anna Brown, *Senior Survey Manager*

#### Communications and editorial

Nida Asheer, *Senior Communications Manager*
Zoë McMahon, *Communications Associate*
David Kent, *Senior Editorial Specialist*

#### Graphic design and web publishing

Bill Webster, *Senior Information Graphics Designer*
Reem Nadeem, *Digital Producer*