LEFT-CENTER BIAS
These media sources have a slight to moderate liberal bias. They often publish factual information that utilizes loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appeals to emotion or stereotypes) to favor liberal causes. These sources are generally trustworthy for information but may require further investigation. See all Left-Center sources.
- Overall, we rate the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) as Left-Center Biased based on news stories, advocacy and polling that moderately favors the left. We also rate them as Mixed Factual pollsters based on a 1.1-star rating in predictive polling.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: LEFT-CENTER
Factual Reporting: MIXED
Country: USA
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Organization/Foundation
Traffic/Popularity: Medium Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: MEDIUM CREDIBILITY
History
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is a Washington, DC, Democratic Party research and political advocacy organization. According to its about page, it is “the official campaign arm of the Democrats in the House of Representatives and the only political committee in the country whose principal mission is to support Democratic House candidates every step of the way.”
Read our profile on the United States media and government.
Funded by / Ownership
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) is funded through donations to Act Blue. As of the date of this review, the DCCC has raised $179,089,215 for Democratic candidates in the 2024 election.
Analysis / Bias
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC), funds campaigns and also conducts political research and polling for Democratic candidates, including elections. The website publishes news related to politics that strongly favors the left like Nick LaLota’s March Toward a Nationwide Abortion Ban: Attacking Service Members’ Access to Reproductive Care. Finally, the DCCC only supports Democratic candidates.
FiveThirtyEight, an expert on measuring and rating pollster performance, has evaluated 19 polls by DCCC, earning 1.1 stars for accuracy, indicating they are Mixed Factual by MBFC’s criteria. They also conclude that their polling moderately favors the Left with a score of +1.4, which equates to a Left-Center polling bias. In general, DCCC is considered moderately accurate and demonstrates a left-leaning bias in polling.
Failed Fact Checks
Overall, we rate the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) as Left-Center Biased based on news stories, advocacy and polling that moderately favors the left. We also rate them as Mixed Factual pollsters based on a 1.1-star rating in predictive polling. (D. Van Zandt 06/17/2024)
Source: https://dccc.org/
Last Updated on June 17, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check
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