"Earlier this month, Bryan Bennett at Loft Beck Strategies surveyed 1,500 registered voters nationwide + an oversample of 402 self-identified Dems – the kind of sample that allows you to draw meaningful insights about where the base is at."

"We called up our pollster, Loft Beck Strategies Principal Bryan Bennett, to ask him to sum this all up for us: 'It’s pretty simple: if Democrats want to improve their brand and expand their coalition, they need to show voters that they have a backbone. Voters across the board want leaders who show strength and have a vision of who they are fighting for and what they are fighting against.'"

'"It’s clear from the outside that Mamdani is an effective communicator and trying to drive a singular message,' Bryan Bennett, a public-opinion researcher with Loft Beck Strategies, wrote in an email."

"Bryan Bennett, principal at the Democratic-leaning political consultancy firm Loft Beck Strategies, told DFD that using AI for parody can be a way to connect to voters in the same way that memes have... though he does have serious reservations about the technology misleading voters."

Media Appearances

You can read more from Bryan and Loft Beck Strategies at the Walking Through the Data Substack.