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Harper Polling Relaunches Under Original Leadership to Deliver Bespoke, High-Quality Political Research
Mike Yelovich Mike Yelovich

Harper Polling Relaunches Under Original Leadership to Deliver Bespoke, High-Quality Political Research

Washington, D.C. – Harper Polling, a trusted name in political and public opinion research, is proud to announce its relaunch, returning to its roots as a bespoke polling and market research firm. Led once again by pollster and sole owner, Brock McCleary, and joined by veteran data strategist Mike Yelovich as Managing Director, Harper Polling is reentering the market with a renewed commitment to high-touch and high-accuracy public policy research.

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Laurinburg Exchange – Medicaid gambit won’t boost Cooper
Mike Yelovich Mike Yelovich

Laurinburg Exchange – Medicaid gambit won’t boost Cooper

What do North Carolina voters think of the job Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has done over his first two and a half years in the office?What do North Carolina voters think of the job Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper has done over his first two and a half years in the office? The signals are mixed at the moment.

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Roll call – Pollsters prep for more ‘whack-a-mole’ with 2016 in rearview
Mike Yelovich Mike Yelovich

Roll call – Pollsters prep for more ‘whack-a-mole’ with 2016 in rearview

As pollsters look ahead to the 2020 election, Brock McCleary comments on the state of polling, noting, “The biggest misconception is that the industry is in crisis.”Pollsters gearing up for the 2020 presidential election have an additional task to contend with: convincing a skeptical public that their work is still reliable.

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Laurinburg Exchange – State voters still closely split
Mike Yelovich Mike Yelovich

Laurinburg Exchange – State voters still closely split

In North Carolina, political power is divided… Do you find divided government frustrating or exhilarating? Either way, you might as well get used to it. North Carolina is likely to be a political battleground for many years to come…

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Morning call: Pennsylvania’s taxing politics of early childhood education
Mike Yelovich Mike Yelovich

Morning call: Pennsylvania’s taxing politics of early childhood education

Pennsylvania’s budget season is in full swing as the fiscal year winds down and the next one begins July 1.Pennsylvania’s budget season is in full swing as the fiscal year winds down and the next one begins July 1. That means the Capitol is swarming with professional and grassroots lobbyists looking to cut, protect or enhance funding levels in a variety of programs…

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