{"id":5499,"date":"2024-09-11T12:27:48","date_gmt":"2024-09-11T16:27:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/?p=5499"},"modified":"2024-10-03T12:09:40","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T16:09:40","slug":"survey-democrats-convention-knocked-trumps-image-among-independents-survey-suggests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/2024\/09\/11\/survey-democrats-convention-knocked-trumps-image-among-independents-survey-suggests\/","title":{"rendered":"Survey: Democrats\u2019 Convention Knocked Trump\u2019s Image Among Independents, Survey Suggests"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>By Burt Glass<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Democratic National Convention weakened former President Donald Trump\u2019s image \u2013 notably among political Independents \u2014 but did not appreciably boost that of his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, according to new national surveys conducted before and after the convention by Boston University\u2019s College of Communication.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe changes we are seeing, pre- and post-DNC in how Independents perceive Donald Trump is quite staggering,\u201d said <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/profile\/anne-danehy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anne Danehy<\/a>, a former pollster and associate professor of the practice teaching political campaigns at Boston University\u2019s College of Communication. \u201cThe Democratic National Convention did a good job of cutting into Trump\u2019s image, but those positive images were not transferred to Harris.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/com\/articles\/democrats-convention-knocked-trumps-image-among-independents-survey-suggests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read full story here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Burt Glass The Democratic National Convention weakened former President Donald Trump\u2019s image \u2013 notably among political Independents \u2014 but did not appreciably boost that of his opponent, Vice President Kamala Harris, according to new national surveys conducted before and after the convention by Boston University\u2019s College of Communication. \u201cThe changes we are seeing, pre- [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22892,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,87],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5499"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22892"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5499"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5542,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5499\/revisions\/5542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/crc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}