Mark DiCamillo, director of The Field Poll The 2014 midterm election saw a continuation of the electoral resurgence of the Republican Party across most of the country during the six-year period since Barack Obama was elected president. Not only did Republicans regain control of the Senate, picking up eight seats, […] Read more »
California: Police in our community
USC Dornsife/LA Times Poll: Most Californians don’t feel mistreated by police, but believe others have been unfairly targeted Read more »
Are Latinos politically conservative? Not really.
Are Latino voters conservatives who might be drawn toward the Republican Party? That argument has been made before, but a useful new report by the ever-valuable Public Policy Institute of California adds to a growing body of evidence in the other direction. The new PPIC report is based on seven […] Read more »
Strong support for California health insurance rate-regulation measure
A California initiative on the fall ballot requiring that health insurance rate changes be approved by the elected insurance commissioner is receiving strong support from voters statewide, according to the latest Field Poll. CONT. Christopher Cadelago, Sacramento Bee Read more »
California: Voter approval of health care law climbing
Most California voters gave the state’s rollout of the federal health law high marks and overall support of the Affordable Care Act is on the rise, according to a Field Poll released Tuesday. … After this first full year in operation, 56 percent of California voters said they support the […] Read more »
Where are California’s Uninsured Now?
Last summer, just before the first open enrollment period under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) conducted a baseline survey of California’s uninsured nonelderly adult population. After the open enrollment period came to a close, we conducted a second survey with the same group of individuals […] Read more »