Mitchell Research – Bias and Credibility

Mitchell Research - Least Biased - Left Leaning - Credible and ReliableFactual Reporting: High - Credible - Reliable

LEAST BIASED

These sources have minimal bias and use very few loaded words (wording that attempts to influence an audience by appeals to emotion or stereotypes).  The reporting is factual and usually sourced.  These are the most credible media sources. See all Least Biased Sources.

  • Overall, we rate Mitchell Research as Least Biased based on polling that minimally favors the left. We also rate them as High Factual pollsters based on a 2.4-star rating in predictive polling.

Detailed Report

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

History

Mitchell Research is a research survey organization based in Lansing, Michigan, Massachusetts. According to their about page, “We take on tough issues, we understand how to “work those issues” for you. We know key elected officials at all levels and what they need to know to promote sound programs that have public support.“

Read our profile on the United States media and government.

Funded by / Ownership

Mitchell Research is a privately owned company that generates revenue through sales of service.

Analysis / Bias

Mitchell Research conducts market research and polling via various mediums. The website does not report news and lists a diverse range of clients.

FiveThirtyEight, an expert on measuring and rating pollster performance, has evaluated 84 polls by Mitchell Research, earning 2.4/3.0 stars for accuracy, indicating they are High factually by MBFC’s criteria. They also conclude that their polling slightly favors the Left with a score of +0.80, which equates to Least Biased overall in polling bias. In general, the Mitchell Research is considered to be highly accurate and demonstrates minimal bias in polling.

Failed Fact Checks

  • None in the Last 5 years

Overall, we rate Mitchell Research as Least Biased based on polling that minimally favors the left. We also rate them as High Factual pollsters based on a 2.4-star rating in predictive polling. (D. Van Zandt 10/18/2024)

Source: https://www.mitchellresearch.net/

Last Updated on October 18, 2024 by Media Bias Fact Check

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