Oct 07, 2014 with a month to go until election day, veteran democratic pollster stan greenberg says that for the first time this cycle, democrats appear more likely than not to retain their majority in the senate. Over the past three years, greenberg s polling data has been cited more frequently than that of any pollster in america. Pollster stan greenberg urges democrats not to run for obamas third term huffpo. Jan 02, 2012 democratic pollster stanley greenberg is chairman of greenberg quinlan rosner research and cofounder, with james carville, of democracy corps, a liberal research and strategy group. Democracy corps provides public opinion polling and strategic advice to democrats. Nov 03, 2016 new bipartisan poll of likely voters presented by top pollsters, democratic pollster stan greenberg, ph. He and his wife, republican political consultant mary matalin, live in new orleans. Democratic strategist and pollster stan greenberg speaks at a monitor breakfast at the st. It underestimates the scope of the problem and, ironically, the opportunity. Feb 22, 2012 economist and democratic pollster stan greenberg says the winner of the republican partys primary and caucus season might not be the final choice when the gop presidential candidate is presented. Anyone who picks up a book on the current state of party politics in the u. Bernie sanders in numerous super tuesday contests, dramatically transforming the democratic nominating battle, there may. Gqr draws on the insights, expertise, and talents of a skilled team to create integrated campaigns that inspire action. Stan greenberg is a leading democratic pollster and political strategist who has advised the campaigns of bill clinton, al gore, and john kerry, among numerous others.
From my vantage point as lead pollster for the democratic nominees in 1992 and 2000. Bill clintons former pollster thinks its a mistake for democratic presidential candidates to essentially run for president barack obama s third term. Stan greenberg is a leading democratic pollster and political strategist who has advised the campaigns of bill clinton, al gore, and john kerry. Berniecrats issue report criticizing the democratic. Stanley bernard stan greenberg born may 10, 1945 is a leading democratic pollster and political strategist. In rip gop, he offers a framework for understanding this current battle for our values and country that no one else has been brave enough to write. Carville and stanley greenberg, who served as president clintons pollster. Bernie sanders faces his biggest test yet the washington. Aug 01, 20 now democratic pollster stan greenberg and political strategist james carville have announced what they plan to do about that pressing problem. For democratic presidential candidates, theres a lot up in. Its the middle class, stupid carville, james, greenberg. Topics included the middle class, the 2012 presidential campaign, and. How the new america is dooming the republicans, in which he offered his thoughts on how the republican party will fare in the. Renowned democratic pollster stan greenberg has advised the likes of bill clinton, tony blair and nelson mandela.
Our current political deadlock and how to break it tells the history of each partys failed efforts to dominate the eras politics and ideas, radically changing the political landscape. Stan greenberg advised presidential campaigns of bill clinton and al gore candidate president from democratic party, as well as hundreds of other candidates and organizations in the united states, latin america, europe and. With a month to go until election day, veteran democratic pollster stan greenberg says that for the first time this cycle, democrats appear more likely. Jul, 2012 james carville, a democratic strategist, and stan greenberg, a democratic pollster, discussed a wide range of current topics. Democratic pollster stan greenberg issued a study of reagan democrats, analyzing white ethnic voters largely unionized auto workers in macomb county, michigan, just north of detroit. Malpractice and arrogance contributed mightily to the election of donald trump and its profound threat to our democracy. Obama wanted it as a legacy issue, and that left her clinton clearly muddled and jumbled, democratic pollster stan greenberg told the daily beast. Francis wilkinson how sanders saved the democratic party. Over the past three years, greenbergs polling data has been cited more frequently than that of any pollster in america. Now democratic pollster stan greenberg and political strategist james carville have announced what they plan to do about that pressing problem. A 15yearold spat between stan greenberg and mark penn comes to light. Opinion trump is beginning to lose his grip the new. Democratic focus groups may have identified a hidden.
Thats what the white houseor, more accurately, democratic pollsterstrategist stan greenbergtold house democrats last night. Greenberg has been a oneperson think tank for the democratic party, particularly house democrats, for the. Stanley greenberg stanley greenberg biography poem hunter. When stan greenberg says, america is at a turning point, you know hes conducted hundreds of surveys and listened to real people and their aspirations like no one else. On the eve of next weeks televised healthcare summit, president obama and democrats have no choice except to press ahead on reform, said democratic pollster stanley greenberg wednesday at a. If the midterm election was held tomorrow, republicans would retake control of congress, democratic pollster stan greenberg said wednesday. Trade was a major factor in trumps victory, and she was perceived to be ambivalent. Democratic pollster stanley greenberg is chairman of greenberg quinlan rosner research and cofounder, with james carville, of democracy corps, a liberal research and strategy group. Bush more popular than his social security plan in a public opinion poll for npr, democratic pollster stan greenberg and republican pollster glen bolger surveyed attitudes of likely voters. For this and other important political and policy coverage, read this article on the american prospect.
But his work is widely respected on both sides of the aisle. How the new america is dooming the republicans greenberg argues that the 2016 election hurried the republican partys imminent demise, and the 2018 election accelerated the process. He is married to a democratic congresswoman from connecticut. Stanley bernard greenberg is an american democratic pollster and political strategist. Bernie sanders has revitalized the institution that he most loves to hate. The insights he gleaned more than 25 years ago paved the way for bill clinton to reorient the democratic party more to the center, allowing a democrat to win the white house after 12 years in the wilderness. Kennedy in 1960, but 66 percent for reagan in 1984. This was the working class leg of the sanders story, veteran democratic pollster stan greenberg, who back in the 1980s identified the reagan democrat phenomenon in. Download the slide presentation accessible ppt or pdf. Greenberg, author of the two americas, was a pollster for bill clinton and al gore and a key member of clintons campaign team. James carville and stan greenberg have written one of the finestand most eyeopeningexaminations of how our economy, even when its growing, doesnt increase the incomes of middle class americans or give poor working people the chance to earn them. The latest democracy corps survey, conducted june 2026, found that democrats are not doing very well, mr.
Greenberg is the coauthor of the new york times bestseller its the middle class, stupid. Oct 15, 2019 for democratic presidential candidates, theres a lot up in the air twelve presidential candidates are set to debate in westerville, ohio, tuesday night. As democratic pollster stan greenberg has pointed out, many of these workingclass obamatrump voters were not even white. May 04, 2009 i just got off the phone with democratic pollster stan greenberg, after hed read the rebuttal given by gop outfit resurgent republic to his criticism of their new poll. Hillary, this is the real reason you lost chicago tribune. Join legendary democratic pollster stanley greenberg for an engaging talk on 2020 and his new book, r. Republican pollster whit ayres didnt question the idea that seniors are souring on the. The book provides an indepth guide to the new groups at the center of our politics.
How the new america is dooming the republicans, by veteran democratic pollster stan greenberg, was published last month. For the american playwright and screenwriter, see stanley r. The politics and power of the new american majority. Presumptive democratic presidential nominee joe biden and president trump are engaged in a heated argument over which one is taking a tougher line on china. A fifteenyearold feud between two of the democratic partys leading pollsters spilled into the open this week with a veteran strategist accusing hillary clintons pollster of using rigged. Jun 01, 2017 that is a pretty modest target, however, given the scale of democratic losses. New bipartisan poll of likely voters presented by top pollsters, democratic pollster stan greenberg, ph. Democratic pollster stanley greenberg talked about his book, rip gop. The gop is fighting a war, mostly on the cultural front, that it cannot hope to win, its original sin being the muchinthenews war on womens rights to control their own bodies.
He has made a career out of monitoring attitudes in the workingclass suburb. James carville, a democratic strategist, and stan greenberg, a democratic pollster, discussed a wide range of current topics. Sep 14, 2017 as democratic pollster stan greenberg has pointed out, many of these workingclass obamatrump voters were not even white. The democrats dont have a white workingclass problem, greenberg. Aug 10, 20 greenberg is a democratic pollster, to be sure.
He is known around the world for his erudite and researchbased guidance that has enabled hundreds of politicians, political parties, corporations and grassroots organizations to realize their objectives. He is a founding partner at greenberg quinlan rosner research gqr, a washington d. With his string of primary losses today to former vice president joe biden, sen. Its an accessible book that emphasizes that this campaign should be mainly about the future of the forgotten middleclass. During the 2016 campaign, a big reason that hillary clinton lostaccording to longtime democratic pollster and clinton associate stan greenbergwas that her campaign didnt look at what was.
The democrats dont have a white workingclass problem. His seminal 1985 report on socalled reagan democrats examined why auto workers were abandoning the democratic party in macomb county, michigan. Bernie sanders faces his biggest test yet the washington post. Berniecrats issue report criticizing the democratic national. Economist and democratic pollster stan greenberg says the winner of the republican partys primary and caucus season might not be the final.
Democratic pollster greenberg takes up the argument he began to unfold in america ascendant 2015. How democrats come back again the cook political report. Greenberg is ceo of greenberg quinlan rosner research. Democrats still lost rural america by somewhere between 14 and 18 points so that left democrats in a pickle there. Jul 29, 2016 how progressive was hillary clintons acceptance speech.
James carville is a political consultant and political science professor at tulane university. How progressive was hillary clintons acceptance speech. Democrats cut the republicans margin in rural areas by points, according to the edison exit poll and by seven points in one by catalist. For democratic presidential candidates, theres a lot up. Mar 04, 2020 now that former vice president joe biden has decisively beaten vermont sen. Pollster stan greenbergs latest title about politics is his tenth book, r. Bill clintons former pollster thinks its a mistake for democratic presidential candidates to essentially run for president barack obamas third term. I just got off the phone with democratic pollster stan greenberg, after hed read the rebuttal given by gop outfit resurgent republic to his criticism of their new poll. But he first made a name for himself studying white working class voters.
She was so concerned with not appearing to have any distance from obama on the economy. Democratic pollster stanley greenberg is chairman of greenberg quinlan rosner research and cofounder, with james carville, of democracy corps, a. He was the senior pollster for president bill clinton and vice president al gore, british prime minister tony blair, and president nelson mandela. Hillary clintons tragic 2016 campaign faced withering criticism in the press, social media, and now, in jonathan allen and amie parness inside account, shattered. Stan greenberg is pollster and senior advisor to president clinton and the general chairman of the democratic party. Voters are making tactical decisions about defeating trump, democratic pollster stan greenberg told the atlantics ronald. This counterargument surfaced almost by surprise in a series of focus groups recently conducted in the industrial midwest by veteran democratic pollster stan greenberg, for. In the trenches with five extraordinary leaders, 2009, etc. He concluded that reagan democrats no longer saw the democratic party as champions of their working class aspirations. In a new book, stanley greenberg argues the rising american electorate of millennials, people of color and single women will ensure democratic victory in 2020. Stanley greenberg is a new york times bestselling author and polling adviser to presidents, prime ministers and ceos globally and right now, is conducting deep research in multiple countries.
Political guru james carville and pollster extraordinaire stan greenberg argue that our political parties must admit their failures and the electorate must reclaim its voice, because taking on the wealthy and the privileged is not class warfareit is a matter of survival. They have a workingclass problem, which progressives have been reluctant to address honestly or boldly. Its an accessible book that emphasizes that this campaign should be mainly. Greenberg, phd, is a critically acclaimed pollster, political strategist, researcher and published author. Justin sullivan via getty images democrats want a presidential candidate who will take on the big problems, pollster stan greenberg says. Pollster stan greenberg urges democrats not to run for. For those political aficionados capable of prying themselves away from cable news and the web, two quite interesting but very different books are just out. Though the gop has notched recent electoral success, there are no more people calling themselves republican, says longtime democratic pollster stan greenberg. He is a founding partner at greenberg quinlan rosner research, a washington d. Mar 11, 2010 thats what the white houseor, more accurately, democratic pollster strategist stan greenberg told house democrats last night. Trump is beginning to lose his grip the new york times. How the democrats will rule the next generation, 2009, etc. Sep 21, 2017 from my vantage point as lead pollster for the democratic nominees in 1992 and 2000, part of the closing clutch of pollsters in 2004, and invited noodje in 2016, i have little quarrel with the harshest of these criticisms.
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