Spanish Language TV Coverage of the 2004 Campaigns
The findings reported here are based on the most extensive study ever conducted of English and Spanish language network and local news coverage over the course of a campaign.
Religion and the 2004 Election: A Post-Election Analysis
The close 2004 presidential election produced increased polarization between and within religious communities, according to a new poll conducted by The University of Akron’s Bliss Institute of Applied Politics. The Fourth National Survey of Religion and Politics, sponsored by the Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life, was conducted in November and December 2004. Titled […]
The internet and election night
11% of American internet users followed the returns on election night online.
Political documentaries in 2004
"Fahrenheit 9-11" had broad political reach: 31% of adult Americans saw a political documentary last year
Email and the 2004 Campaign
One in ten internet users signed up for political newsletters and news alerts during campaign 2004.
Public Opinion Little Changed by Presidential Election
Summary of Findings Six weeks after President Bush’s victory, the divisions that were so apparent in the election show no signs of narrowing. The public remains split over the president’s job performance, the situation in Iraq, and the state of the national economy. But Bush voters are upbeat on all three questions 92% approve […]
Religion and the Presidential Vote
Bush's Gains Broad-Based
Pre-Election Polls Largely Accurate
Lessons From Campaign '04
How the Faithful Voted: Political Alignments & the Religious Divide in Election 2004
3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Washington, D.C. Speakers: Michael Barone, Senior Writer, U.S. News & World Report; Co-Author, The Almanac of American Politics E.J. Dionne, Jr., Senior Fellow, The Brookings Institution; Syndicated Columnist, The Washington Post Andrew Kohut, President, Pew Research Center Moderator: Luis Lugo, Director, Pew Forum on Religion & Public Life LUIS LUGO: Good […]
Voters Liked Campaign 2004, But Too Much ’Mud-Slinging’
Summary of Findings Campaign 2004 receives generally favorable marks from the voters. An overwhelming 86% say they learned enough about the candidates to make an informed choice, while two-thirds express satisfaction with the choice of candidates. However, voters also believe this campaign was more negative than previous contests 72% say there was more mud-slinging […]
