PHOENIX (September 7, 2021) – A newly released statewide survey funded by the Arizona Public Health Association and the Arizona School Boards Association reveals that likely Arizona voters support proven strategies for mitigating the spread of COVID-19 in in local government, schools, and charter school facilities.  Not only do voters support mask requirements and allowing…

Only 40% of Maricopa County Voters Support the Audit Back in May, HighGround conducted a statewide poll that demonstrated 40.8% of statewide likely 2022 voters supported the Arizona State Senate’s audit of Maricopa County Ballots from the November 2022 Election.  Earlier this month, we went back into the field on a separate survey in Maricopa…

Latest poll shows 55% of likely voters oppose & 44% less likely to support candidate who backs audit. Contact:  Paul Bentz, 602-528-3684 PHOENIX (May 27, 2021) – As Legislative leaders attempt to secure every Republican vote to pass a budget, the audit becomes a good lens to see why legislative leaders have only one seat…

By: Paul Bentz There are two fairly consistent truths that I have discovered in my more than decade of experience in public opinion research:  1) Local governments remain incredibly popular among the electorate; 2) No issue can survive without building a coalition of support.  On the first point, I have performed countless surveys where I…

Today, former Governor Brewer recounts the troubled times she inherited in 2009 when she first became Governor. As the leaders of her transition team we were overwhelmed by the size of the budget deficit she inherited, the largest per capita of any State in the nation. Of course that collapse was preceded by record spending and tax…