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Political Communications Expert Kristina Baum Joins Qorvis as Vice President, Public Affairs

Firm adds White House communications director to its ranks

WASHINGTON, DC – February 25, 2021 – Qorvis Communications, the D.C.-based strategic communications arm of Publicis Groupe, today announced that Kristina Baum has joined the firm as a vice president of public affairs. Baum has spent the last decade in senior communications roles in both the private sector and the highest branches of government including serving as a lead communications strategist at the White House....

LUNCHTIME POLITICS: Trump, Impeachment and Acquittal – 2024 GOP Prospects

Your Daily Polling Update for Tuesday, February 16, 2021

BIDEN JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 57%
Up 3 from Thursday

RON’S COMMENT: Today’s average is based on five polls, ranging from 53% (Economist, Rasmussen) to 62% (Politico). Without these extremes it would be 59%.... Biden’s disapproval rating averages 39% today (-1 since Thursday).

LUNCHTIME POLITICS: Newsom Recall in California – Biden, Hill Leader Ratings

Your Daily Polling Update for Saturday, February 6, 2021

BIDEN JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 55%
Same as Thursday

RON’S COMMENT: Today’s average is based on seven polls, ranging from 49% (Quinnipiac, Rasmussen) to 61% (The Hill). Without these extremes it would be 56%.... Biden’s disapproval rating averages 37% today (-1 since Thursday)…

LUNCHTIME POLITICS: Executive Orders – QAnon – Biden’s Cabinet, Promises

Your Daily Polling Update for Thursday, January 28, 2021

BIDEN JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 55%
Down 1 from yesterday

RON’S COMMENT: Today’s average is based on five polls, ranging from 48% (Rasmussen) to 63% (The Hill). Without these extremes it would be 54%.... Biden’s disapproval rating averages 37% today (-2 from yesterday).

LUNCHTIME POLITICS: Remove Trump? – Trump on the Issues – Election Legitimacy

Your Daily Polling Update for Monday, January 18, 2021

TRUMP JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 38%
Down 1 from Friday

RON’S COMMENT: Over the weekend, the Pew poll showing Trump with a 29% approval rating has received a lot of coverage. However, when you look at all the polls, the Pew number is an outlier at the low end, just as Rasmussen is an outlier at the high end…. Today’s average is based on seven polls, ranging from 29% (Pew) to 48% (Rasmussen).

LUNCHTIME POLITICS: Current Republican Thinking – Favorability Ratings – Incited Violence, Capitol Takeover

Your Daily Polling Update for Friday, January 15, 2021

TRUMP JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 39%
Down 1 from yesterday

RON’S COMMENT: Trump’s approval rating has now dipped nearly 8 points below his vote performance in the November election (46.9% to 39%), which means he’s lost about 17% of his support since the election…. Today’s average is based on seven polls, ranging from 33% (Quinnipiac) to 46% (Rasmussen).

LUNCHTIME POLITICS: Self-Pardon Unpopular – Post-Election Ratings – Election Objections

Your Daily Polling Update for Thursday, January 14, 2021

TRUMP JOB APPROVAL: AVERAGE 40%
Down 2 from Monday

RON’S COMMENT: Trump’s approval rating has now dipped nearly 7 points below his popular vote performance in the November election (46.9% to 40%), which means he’s lost about 15% of his support since the election…. Today’s average is based on six polls, ranging from 33% (Quinnipiac) to 46% (Rasmussen).

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