10/28/2024
By Judith Aquino

The Center for Public Opinion and the Political Science Department present “Surveying the Election: A Briefing of Swing State Polls,” on Oct. 31, 2024. This panel discussion will include data presentations about four new swing state polls and a moderated discussion led by former Ambassador to Portugal Robert Sherman about the 2024 presidential election.

The UMass Lowell Center for Public Opinion is rated the No. 1 most accurate polling organization based on data from 2014-2022, according to RealClearPolitics and is ranked as a Top 10 pollster according to fivethirtyeight.com.

Panelists include:
• John Cluverius, associate professor of Political Science and director of survey research for the Center for Public Opinion;
• Rodrigo Castro Cornejo, assistant professor of Political Science and associate director of the Center for Public Opinion; and
• Jenifer Whitten-Woodring, associate professor of Political Science and dean of the Honors College.

Opening remarks will be made by Joshua Dyck, professor and chair of Political Science and director of the Center for Public Opinion; and Sue Kim, dean of the College of Fine Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences.

Where: Coburn 255
When: Oct. 31, 2024
Time: 12:30 to 2 p.m.

This event is free and open to the public. It will also be live broadcast/lecture captured on Echo360.