Alumni Panel Discussion: Benefits and Challenges of Modern Polling

Please join us on Thursday, April 15, 2021 for a panel discussion, sponsored by the Utica College Center of Public Affairs and Election Research, on the benefits and challenges of modern polling.

Panelists

The event will feature three Utica College alumni with unique perspectives on the issue:

Jim McLaughlin '85
McLaughlin and Associates
McLaughlin is a nationally recognized public opinion expert, strategic consultant, and political strategist whose clients have included U.S. Presidents, Congressional leaders, and Prime Ministers, such as Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu. He serves as a consultant and market research strategist to Fortune 500 companies and is a frequent commentator on television and radio programs.

Jeremy Zogby '05
John Zogby Strategies
A graduate of UC’s history program, Zogby has over a decade of experience teaching history at both secondary and college levels. Before joining John Zogby Strategies in 2016, where he has been an integral part of the JZS election polling efforts, he worked with BNY Mellon’s Central New York Data Analytics team. He is the current editor of the Main St. – K St. IntelligenSEER biweekly report on the future.

Keshia Clukey '08
Bloomberg Government
Investigative journalist Clukey has received a number of awards for her work reporting on crime, politics, and education for the Times Union in Albany and POLITICO, among other media outlets. She’s currently the New York State Correspondent for Bloomberg Government.