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

Americans Are Divided Within Party Lines Too

Americans Are Divided Within Party Lines Too

August 11, 2026 Avery Smedley & Tina Tang

This Navigator Research Report covers how Americans identify with and feel about political parties and labels.

National Surveys
August 5, 2026

Trust in the Process, Split on the Problems: Views on Voting and Election Integrity

This Navigator Research report covers voting and election integrity.

Melissa Toufanian
In-Depth Analyses
August 3, 2026

Tuned Out, Not Checked Out: Where Passive News Consumers Get Their Info

This Navigator Research Report covers where passive news consumers get their news and information.

Julie Alderman Boudreau

Big Tech is a Big No in the Battleground

This Navigator Research report covers battleground feelings on tech policy and social media companies.

Julie Alderman Boudreau
National Surveys
July 29, 2026

Sticker Shock: Rising Gas Prices and Billions Spent on War Are Turning Americans Against Trump

This Navigator Research report covers perceptions of the war with Iran, foreign policy, and President Trump.

Melissa Toufanian & Talya Hamberg

Our work has been featured in major national and in-state media outlets.