#227: So many feelings: The economy and back to school

This episode discusses the economy, climate issues, and the 2020 Democratic race, including how voters’ economic outlook is shifting and a focus on back-to-school shopping.

2020 Climate

2020 Democratic Presidential Nomination (RealClear Politics)

3-Way Lead as Dem 2020 Picture Shifts (Monmouth)

John Anzalone tweet

Trump Approval (RealClear Politics)

Latest 2020 General Election Polls (RealClear Politics)

Issue of the Week: The Economy

Consumer Confidence Index (The Conference Board)

Poll finds a pessimistic America despite current economic satisfaction (NBC News / Wall Street Journal)

All Top Dems Beat Trump As Voters’ Economic Outlook Dims (Quinnipiac)

Roughly Half of Trump Voters Would at Least Partially Blame Him for a Recession (Morning Consult)

Most Important Problem (Gallup)

Back to School!

2019 Back-to-School Shopping (Deloitte)

How Did You Feel On Your First Day Back To School When You Were A Kid? (News Center Maine)

This episode of The Pollster was sponsored by The Election Ride Home podcast.

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