Policy Briefs

The Case for Majority Winners

A fundamental principle of America’s representative democracy is that elected officials should reflect the will of the majority of the electorate, not just a narrow faction.

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Keep America Competitive Voters Support a Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism

Rainey Center conducted polling to understand how voters view the carbon-border adjustment mechanism (CBAM), a policy that places a fee on dirty energy from countries with lower environmental standards than the United States. We collaborated with the Rob and Melani Walton Sustainability Solutions Service to explore voter attitudes towards a carbon border adjustment mechanism.

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How Americans View Tech, Elections and Artificial Intelligence

Rainey Center conducted polling to understand how voters understand artificial intelligence and partnered with Anchor Change to share the results. Rainey Center fielded an online sample of 1,061 respondents from September 21 to September 22 and weighted to education, gender, race and 2020 election results. The margin of error is +/- 3.6.

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Student Debt Cancelation Receives a Failing Grade from Voters

Rainey Center conducted polling to understand how voters view the Biden Administration's student debt cancelation policy.

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Cybersecurity in Healthcare: Combating Challenges through Public Private Partnership

The U.S. healthcare industry has become a prime target for cybercriminals, as standard practices that are in place to address cybersecurity do not address the unique challenges that persist in healthcare.

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