By: J. Charles Coughlin This past week, I lost one of my best mentors, the Rev. Tim Keller. He has been a major influence in my life as I have tried to reflect Christ in my own life, however imperfect that has been. As I have walked out my faith in my life, I am…
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While November to February may be motion picture awards season, for the public affairs and political industry, the big-time national awards are handed out in the springtime. The prestigious Reed Awards from Campaigns & Elections were announced late last month in Las Vegas and the Pollie Awards, the AAPC’s “Oscars of political advertising,” were recently…
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By. J. Charles “Chuck” Coughlin If you are reading this, I am confident that you (like me) are nearly totally satisfied with the way our Federal and State Legislative processes are resolving difficult issues so routinely and agreeably – budget deficits, education funding, transportation funding, entitlement reform, etc. Our American and Arizona systems are the…
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As we end 2022, I want to share with all of our friends an inspiring piece of journalism that was published earlier this year in the Atlantic. It is a lengthy read, but most certainly worth your time if you desire to have a greater understanding of the public conflicts which dominate our culture today.…
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Republican midterm advantage bolsters most, but not all, GOP candidates Contact: Chuck Coughlin, 602-528-3684 PHOENIX (November 4, 2022) – HighGround, Inc. released its final survey data of the 2022 election cycle today. In the Secretary of State’s race, the poll revealed that Democrat Adrian Fontes is now leading Republican Mark Finchem in by 2.4-points (44.8%…
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Senate and Governor’s contests in Arizona are down to one-point margins. PHOENIX (November 3, 2022) – With Election Day less than a week away and over a million ballots already cast, Democratic Senator Mark Kelly holds a narrow 1.4-point lead over Republican Blake Masters. Kelly is earning 46.4% of the vote compared to 45% for…
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Working with Arizona’s Family, HighGround launched a statewide survey to take a closer look at the biggest races in this year’s midterm election and possible outcomes. Earlier this week, we explored the top races facing the state including Governor, United States Senate, and down ballot races. Today, Arizona’s Family released information regarding two important ballot…
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HighGround has teamed up with Arizona’s Family to take a closer look at the biggest races in this year’s midterm election and possible outcomes by polling voters. Yesterday, we released the statewide results for both the United States Senate Race with a narrow lead for Kelly and the Arizona Governor’s race in a dead heat. …
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PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — Arizona’s Family has partnered with HighGround, the oldest public affairs firm in the state, to take a closer look at the biggest races in this year’s midterm election and possible outcomes by polling voters. Our team was in the field last week with a 500-person statewide survey testing several statewide offices and a…
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by J. Charles Coughlin Arizona is on the verge of a great decision, and I have been ruminating about its magnitude and its meaning. We are about to choose who will lead our State and the consequences are immense. This decision has brought back a word for me: “Timshel.” It’s an ancient Hebrew word that…
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