Marquette University Poll – Bias and Credibility

Marquette University Poll - Least Biased - Left Leaning - Credible and ReliableFactual Reporting: Very High - Credible - Reliable


LEAST BIASED

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  • Overall, we rate Marquette University Poll as Least Biased based on polling that minimally favors the left. We also rate them as Very High Factual pollsters based on a 3.0-star rating in predictive polling.

Detailed Report

Bias Rating: LEAST BIASED
Factual Reporting: VERY HIGH
Country: USA
MBFC’s Country Freedom Rating: MOSTLY FREE
Media Type: Organization/Foundation
Traffic/Popularity: Minimal Traffic

MBFC Credibility Rating: HIGH CREDIBILITY

History

Marquette University Poll is a market research survey organization based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. According to their about page, “Through debates, symposia, public lectures, panels, conferences, and the Law School’s On the Issues series, Marquette University Law School has established itself as a leading venue for serious civil discourse about law and public policy matters affecting the region and beyond.”

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Funded by / Ownership

The Marquette Law Poll is a public policy initiative of Marquette University Law School. Revenue is generated through the sale of services and direct funding from the University.

Analysis / Bias

Marquette University Poll conducts market research and polling via various mediums. The website does not generally report on politics but publishes news related to its polling.

FiveThirtyEight, an expert on measuring and rating pollster performance, has evaluated 21 polls by Marquette University Poll. They earned 3.0/3.0 stars for accuracy, indicating they are Very High factually by MBFC’s criteria. They also conclude that their polling slightly favors the Left with a score of +0.2, which equates to Least Biased overall in polling bias. In general, Marquette University Poll is considered one of the most accurate pollsters and demonstrates minimal bias in polling.



Failed Fact Checks

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate Marquette University Poll as Least Biased based on polling that minimally favors the left. We also rate them as Very High Factual pollsters based on a 3.0-star rating in predictive polling. (D. Van Zandt 10/20/2024)

Source: https://law.marquette.edu/poll/

Last Updated on October 20, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check


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