Trusted data. Rapid strategic insights. Winning messages.

Who We Are

Navigator tracks public opinion on the nation’s most pressing issues and transforms trusted data into rapid strategic insights and winning messages. Grounded in rigorous methodology and years of longitudinal research, we deliver clear, actionable guidance that helps leaders shape debates and move audiences.

National Surveys

National quantitative surveys that track how public opinion shifts as issues evolve in real time.

Qualitative Research

In-depth qualitative research that reveals how Americans think, feel, and talk about major issues.

Battleground Surveys

Targeted surveys in U.S. House districts that pinpoint issue priorities of everyday Americans.

Messaging Guidance

Strategic messaging guidance that turns trusted research into clear, usable language and winning policy arguments.

Latest Research

How Americans in the Battleground View Republican Policies

How Americans in the Battleground View Republican Policies

June 22, 2026 Julie Alderman Boudreau

This Navigator Research report covers key policies from President Trump and Republicans in Congress, like tariffs and the Republican tax law, and how Americans in the battleground feel about them.

Focus Groups
June 18, 2026

What the 250th Anniversary Means to Black and Latino Americans

This Navigator Research report covers Black and Latino Americans on perceptions of what it means to be American, how they define the American dream, and how they see the future of the country, ahead of the nation’s 250th celebration.

Maryann Cousins
National Surveys
June 16, 2026

What Americans Think About VP Vance

This Navigator Research report covers perceptions of Vice President JD Vance, including how much Americans trust him on key issues and concerns Americans have about him.

Julie Alderman Boudreau
National Surveys
June 15, 2026

Trump’s Ballroom and Other Recent Actions Lead Americans to Believe He’s Focused on the Wrong Things

This Navigator Research report covers perceptions of President Trump and his recent actions, including construction of a $1 billion ballroom, putting his face on a $250 bill and passports, proposing a DOJ slush fund, and more.

Maryann Cousens
Focus Groups
June 11, 2026

The State of Our Union: Message Guidance on America at 250

This Navigator Research report covers how Americans are persuaded at the country’s 250th anniversary

Tina Tang

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