Daily Archives: September 16, 2024

Debate Did Not Change Voter Perceptions on Key Issues

Before last Tuesday’s presidential debate, 42% of voters thought Vice President Kamala Harris wanted to ban fracking. The topic was prominently discussed during the debate but it didn’t change anything. After the debate, 41% thought Harris wanted to ban fracking. The Napolitan News Service survey of 1,000 registered voters found similar results on questions about…

Was Tuesday’s Debate Even Helpful? 60% Say Yes

Among those who watched last Tuesday’s debate in some form, 60% said that the debate was informative in helping understand the candidates positions on key issues. However, other data from Napolitan News Service Surveys shows the debate had little impact on the race. Pre-and-post debate polling showed that there was virtually no change in perceptions…