Speaking on PBS Wisconsin's "Here and Now," pollster Charles Franklin goes behind the numbers of his regular survey of Wisconsinites for the Marquette Law School Poll, explaining how voters feel about candidates and issues affecting Wisconsin.
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on polling Wisconsin's budget surplus deal
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin discusses polling that found widespread voter support for a bipartisan budget surplus spending bill that was defeated in the Wisconsin Legislature.
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https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/polling-wisconsin-charles-franklin-on-polling-wisconsins-budget-surplus-deal/?seriesID=61601
27 Feb 2026
Charles Franklin on an early 2026 poll of Wisconsin voters
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin describes results of polling voters about the 2026 candidates for Wisconsin Supreme Court and governor along with high-profile issues in the state. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/charles-franklin-on-an-early-2026-poll-of-wisconsin-voters/?seriesID=61601
24 Nov 2025
Charles Franklin on polling voters about the Epstein files
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin discusses findings in national polling about perspectives of voters on how President Donald Trump has handled documents related to Jeffrey Epstein.
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https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/charles-franklin-on-polling-voters-about-the-epstein-files/?seriesID=61601
4 Nov 2024
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on his final 2024 poll of Wisconsin voters
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin discusses polling Wisconsin voters in the final days before the 2024 election about races for president, the U.S. Senate and levels of enthusiasm.
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https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/charles-franklin-on-his-final-2024-poll-of-wisconsin-voters/?seriesID=61601
9 Oct 2024
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on the decline of policy-focused politics
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin discusses his views on polling as candidates focus less on policy proposals, voters become more polarized, and civic engagement and trust decline. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/polling-wisconsin-charles-franklin-on-the-decline-of-policy-focused-politics/?seriesID=61601
7 Oct 2024
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on Wisconsin a month out from the 2024 vote
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin discusses polling Wisconsin voters one month before the 2024 election about the presidential and U.S. Senate races, and not talking about politics. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/charles-franklin-on-wisconsin-a-month-out-from-the-2024-vote/?seriesID=61601
2 Oct 2024
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on interplay between polls, public opinion
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin describes the relationship between polling and positions of voters about candidates and issues, particularly in the tumultuous 2024 election cycle. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/charles-franklin-on-interplay-between-polls-public-opinion/?seriesID=61601
25 Sept 2024
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on the Marquette Law School Poll's accuracy
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin describes how he got started in political polling, accuracy and error rates of his poll, and how both doubt in and expectations of polls have grown. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/charles-franklin-on-the-marquette-law-school-polls-accuracy/?seriesID=61601
20 Sept 2024
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on conducting political polling in 2024
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin explains how the process of polling registered voters in Wisconsin about candidates and issues in 2024 has changed from previous election cycles. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/charles-franklin-on-conducting-political-polling-in-2024/?seriesID=61601
13 Sept 2024
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on polling the top 2024 races in Wisconsin
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin describes what polling of Wisconsin voters shows about candidates and campaigns for president and U.S. Senate two months out from the 2024 election. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/polling-wisconsin-charles-franklin-on-polling-the-top-2024-races-in-wisconsin/?seriesID=61601
9 Aug 2024
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on how voters feel about Harris and Trump
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin describes where national and Wisconsin voters stand on 2024 presidential candidates Kamala Harris and Donald Trump three months before the election. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/polling-wisconsin-charles-franklin-on-how-voters-feel-about-harris-and-trumpcharles-franklin-on-how-voters-feel-about-harris-and-trump/?seriesID=61601
19 Apr 2024
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on voter enthusiasm and top issues in 2024
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin describes what Wisconsin voters say about candidates for president, the U.S. Senate and important issues about six months before the 2024 election. For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/polling-wisconsin-charles-franklin-on-voter-enthusiasm-and-top-issues-in-2024/?seriesID=61601
9 Feb 2024
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on the 2024 presidential primary candidates
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin describes the positions and enthusiasm of Wisconsin voters polled on the 2024 presidential candidacies of Joe Biden, Donald Trump and Nikki Haley.
For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/charles-franklin-on-the-2024-presidential-primary-candidates/?seriesID=61601
10 Nov 2023
Polling Wisconsin | Charles Franklin on Wisconsin a year out from the 2024 vote
Marquette Law School Poll Director Charles Franklin discusses polling Wisconsin voters one year before the 2024 election about presidential candidates, approval ratings and the politics of abortion.
For transcripts, video, and more information about this episode please visit our episode page at:
https://pbswisconsin.org/podcast_episode/charles-franklin-on-wisconsin-a-year-out-from-the-2024-vote/?seriesID=61601
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