Neil Clark Quoted in Columbus Dispatch Article on Ohio Governor John Kasich
Once again, Neil Clark is called on by the media for his political commentary – this time it is The Columbus Dispatch asking if Ohio Governor John Kasich is “conservative enough.” Columbus Dispatch...
View Article2012 Election Predictions by Ohio Lobbyist Neil Clark, as of July 2012.
I promised you in March that I would produce my predictions for the Ohio House, Ohio Senate and Congress three times prior to Election Day. This is how I weigh the races before endorsements are made,...
View ArticleNeil Clark mentioned in book by former GOP Rep. Bob Ney
As noted in yesterday’s Columbus Dispatch, the political expertise of Grant Street Consultant’s Neil Clark, was cited several times in the new autobiography of former Republican Representative Bob Ney...
View ArticleNeil Clark mentioned in book by former GOP Rep. Bob Ney
As noted in yesterday’s Columbus Dispatch, the political expertise of Grant Street Consultant’s Neil Clark, was cited several times in the new autobiography of former Republican Representative Bob Ney...
View Article2012 Election Predictions by Ohio Lobbyist Neil Clark, as of July 2012
I promised you in March that I would produce my predictions for the Ohio House, Ohio Senate and Congress three times prior to Election Day. This is how I weigh the races before endorsements are made,...
View ArticleDroning On… Thoughts on Drone Regulation
I love toys, I always have, and I always will. My favorite type of toy is usually the latest and greatest technological advancement. For years, that has been my iPad. Limitless data and information...
View ArticlePolling Comparisons
Only 29% of the voters think the county is moving in he right direction, while 63% believe the country is going in the wrong direction. That’s no significant change from this time in 2013. This is...
View ArticleCrisis Averted
Disagreement between a Republican House and Democrat President over federal spending levels results in a government shutdown that cuts government services and furloughs federal workers. Does this...
View ArticleThoughts on the Brexit
Its amazing for me to hear my contemporaries tout democracy, until it doesn’t work in their favor. As the news of the Brexit emerges, media outlets have been bold in their pronouncements, with the...
View ArticleIssues to Watch: Free Trade
Bob Clegg of Midwest Media and Communications, a long time friend, colleague, and officemate of mine, is a familiar face to many given his frequent television appearances to discuss the political...
View ArticleRepublicans Maintain Overall 2018 Fundraising Advantage
Wednesday was the deadline for candidates to file their 2017 Campaign Finance reports. Much like the poll I mentioned last week, the DeWine/Husted ticket is miles ahead of the competition, with an on...
View ArticleNate Silver Cites 1984 Society Poll; Says Ohio Governorship Stays Republican
One of my favorite numbers guys, Nate Silver, did a run down of all the governorships up for grabs this fall. Of the Democrat held states, 7 could realistically be flipped. Amongst states currently...
View ArticlePractice What You Preach, Governor Kasich Edition
In the lead up to the Governor’s final state of the state, he’s been making the rounds on cable news and the national networks, trying to portray himself as a suitable replacement for our current...
View ArticlePolitician Protection
A statewide candidate posted “we should protect our schools like we protect our politicians.” Ohio’s elected officials are protected by bullet proof glass on all first floor rooms, bullet proof doors...
View ArticleCensus and Citizenship
Redistricting is a popular topic throughout the country, and especially here in Ohio, where voters just approved a legislatively referred constitutional amendment on Ohio’s state legislative districts...
View ArticleTo Impeach Or Not To Impeach?
More than 70% of Democrats support the idea of impeaching the President, so why does Nancy Pelosi want to steer clear of the subject while Trump continues to raise the issue? Pelosi said this week that...
View ArticleSpring 2018 Post Primary Poll
The 1984 Society conducted it first post primary poll and I’d like to share some of my thoughts on the results with you. The good news is that while nationally the generic ballot is +6 Democrat,...
View ArticleWe Believe In Data, Except When It Doesn’t Go Our Way
When the results of the Presidential election became clear late in the evening on November 8th, 2016 and political pundits started tearing up on the air, there was a rush to blame someone. In the...
View ArticleNational Debt Dilemma
I write often about the state of Ohio’s economy, I study the monthly OBM and LSC reports and analyze the state’s income and expenditures for my own research on a regular basis. But I don’t often write...
View ArticleBack to School: An F for the Administration
Ohio schools were assigned overall letter grades this Thursday when the Ohio Department of Education released its school report cards. The letter grade is comprised of 6 components: achievement, gap...
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