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

Trump’s Approval, Overall and on Economic Issues, is Cratering

Trump’s Approval, Overall and on Economic Issues, is Cratering

September 1, 2026 Julie Alderman Boudreau

This Navigator Research report covers the economy, Americans’ personal financial situation, and Trump regret

National Surveys
August 26, 2026

Views on Voting by Mail in the Wake of SCOTUS Decision

This Navigator Research report covers vote by mail and election integrity

Tina Tang
Focus Groups
August 25, 2026

Anything But Apathy, Young Americans Digest and Dissect Politics Differently

This Navigator Research report covers research from multiple surveys fielded between June 4 - July 27, on how Americans of different generations characterize their political identity, economic sentiment, and news consumption habits.

Avery Smedley & Talya Hamberg
Battleground Surveys
August 19, 2026

Americans are Concerned by AI, But Still Use It

This Navigator Research report covers survey and qualitative data on how Americans feel about artificial intelligence (AI) and how they’re using it, if at all.

Julie Alderman Boudreau
National Surveys
August 11, 2026

Americans Are Divided Within Party Lines Too

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

Avery Smedley & Tina Tang

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