White Paper: The Accurate Way to Execute Automated Polling
It’s no surprise to those of us in the public relations, policy, and campaign world that polling is having its struggles as of late. Of special concern to practitioners on the right is that Republican-leaning outfits seem to be struggling more than their Democrat-leaning counterparts. Polling problems have made the news in specific cases like […]
Read MoreMerrill, Beeker, Zeigler, and Jeb Bush Lead in New GOP Runoff Poll
High number of undecided voters will affect turnout, mostly negatively A poll conducted this week by Cygnal, a Montgomery-based political strategy, research, media, and public relations firm, indicates that even the highest propensity Republican primary voters are highly undecided in the statewide runoff elections for Secretary of State, Public Service Commission Place 2, and Auditor. […]
Read MoreAL-06 Shock Poll Shows Palmer with Commanding Lead
Cygnal conducted independent survey research for GOP primary runoff A poll conducted this week by Cygnal, a Montgomery-based political strategy, research, media, and public relations firm, indicates that Gary Palmer has surged ahead of Paul DeMarco after the primary election five weeks ago. Palmer sits at 59.6% to DeMarco’s 29.3%. The phone survey was conducted […]
Read MoreFind Alabama Primary Election Results Online – 06/03/14
Track Election Results Live Our Suggestions for Where to Get the Best Information Tonight Since the Secretary of State will not carry live election results online tonight, we suggest the following website to follow the Republican and Democrat primary results: Birmingham Area: https://www.myvotealabama.com Central Alabama: https://www.wsfa.com/link/547280/june-3-2014-election-results North Alabama: https://web.waaytv.com/election and https://www.whnt.com East Alabama: WSFA and […]
Read MoreIndependent Poll Released for Statewide GOP Primary Races
Bentley, Ivey, McKinney, Beeker, Oden, Zeigler lead; heavy undecided down-ballot A poll conducted this week by Cygnal, a Montgomery-based political strategy, media, and public relations firm, indicates the Republican race for Governor is a lock for incumbent Robert Bentley. Lt. Governor Ivey is leading her challenger but below the 50% mark. Reese McKinney leads a […]
Read More3 Reasons Cygnal’s “Flash Polling” Survey Research Makes Sense for Campaigns
Polls are like road maps, albeit only snapshots of the current surroundings. But they serve as a valuable tool to make informed decisions for strategy and messaging. A few years ago our team realized that a need existed to have actionable intelligence from the likely electorate. Sure you could get this from a robust canvassing […]
Read MorePublic Strategy Associates Transition, Forms Cygnal for Communication & Campaign Services
When Brent Buchanan helped start Public Strategy Associates, LLC (PSA) back in 2007, the firm only offered campaign management and corporate communication services. It was a two-man shop that earned every bit of business it got. It didn’t take long for PSA to earn a reputation for hard work and a winning record. Times changed […]
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