RIGHT-CENTER BIAS
These media sources are slight to moderately conservative in 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 conservative causes. These sources are generally trustworthy for information but may require further investigation. See all Right-Center sources.
- Overall, we rate Fabrizio, Lee & Associates as Right-Center Biased based on polling, which is least biased, while clientele and news reporting are right-biased. We also rate them as Mostly Factual pollsters based on a B+ rating in predictive polling.
Detailed Report
Bias Rating: RIGHT-CENTER (2.5)
Factual Reporting: MOSTLY FACTUAL (2.5)
Country: USA
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Organization/Foundation
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic
MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY
History
Fabrizio, Lee & Associates is a research organization based in Virginia. According to their about page, “FLA is one of the nation’s premier public opinion research firms, with decades of experience conducting public affairs research in both the United States and abroad.”
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Funded by / Ownership
Fabrizio, Lee & Associates is a privately owned company. Revenue is generated through the sales of services.
Analysis / Bias
Fabrizio, Lee & Associates conducts political research and polling on a wide range of topics, including elections. The website publishes news that routinely favors the right such as this FLA Congratulates Governor Jim Justice. The company also states that it provides research for mostly Republicans, such as Senator Mitch McConnel (R-KY), Senator Ron Paul (R-KY), and former President Trump.
Polling bias is assessed using Silver Bulletin’s mean-reverted bias metric. For Fabrizio, the mean-reverted polling bias is +0.30, indicating a slight Republican lean. Under MBFC’s calibrated polling bias scale, a mean bias between +0.0 and +0.5 corresponds to a polling bias score of -1. Polling bias accounts for 70% of the final bias score, while editorial bias accounts for 30%.
Applying MBFC’s weighted formula:
(+1 × 0.70) + (+6 × 0.30) = +2.5
Based on MBFC’s bias classification scale, a final score of +2.5 places Fabrizio in the Right-Center category.
Factual reporting is rated Mostly Factual based on a Silver Bulletin grade of B+, indicating solid predictive accuracy and good methodological performance.
Failed Fact Checks
- None in the Last 5 years
Overall, we rate Fabrizio, Lee & Associates as Right-Center Biased based on polling, which is least biased, while clientele and news reporting are right-biased. We also rate them as Mostly Factual pollsters based on a B+ rating in predictive polling. (D. Van Zandt 08/10/2024) Updated (02/16/2026)
Source: https://fabriziolee.com/
Last Updated on February 16, 2026 by Media Bias Fact Check
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