Informing Decision Makers
In a world of complex challenges and diverse perspectives, making sound decisions requires a comprehensive understanding of the issues at hand, the opinions of the American people, and the power of facts. As a nonprofit organization with a reputation for rising above partisan politics, Center Forward is uniquely positioned to present the latest research to policymakers, as well as other influencers in Washington, D.C. and around the country.
The Future of Healthcare and the Workforce – October 2024
In a rapidly evolving workforce, adults in the U.S. are most concerned about the escalating costs of healthcare and the implications of aging, with surprisingly less worry about job automation.
Candidate Qualities and Elected Officials Job Performance – June 2024
Center Forward commissioned a poll with Morning Consult to look at what voters use to determine who they cast their ballot for, including the most desirable characteristics, how closely the candidates align with their political views, and the value they place in bipartisan efforts.
Open Seat Candidate Research – April 2024
As a non-profit focused on convening pragmatic Members of Congress, Center Forward and American voters benefit from an understanding of what makes legislators productive and/or pragmatic. By studying Republican and Democratic candidates in open-seat primaries, we can better analyze philosophies about governing before individuals enter Congress.
Views on Industry Innovation – March 2024
In March of 2024, Center Forward commissioned a poll on voters’ perceptions of different industries, innovation occurring across industries, and the impact of this innovation on the economy as well as opportunities for bipartisanship.
Americans’ Attitudes on Education Debt – March 2023
Global Strategy Group and Center Forward released a survey of 1,000 registered voters nationwide on Americans’ attitudes on education debt.
Survey of 2022 Likely Voters in Battleground States – July 2022
Overall, this research suggests that Election 2022 will hinge on which party is able to show it is taking meaningful action to stabilize the economy, lower inflation costs (housing, gas, and food), reduce gun violence, and protect a woman’s right to choose.