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This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Research team<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Jocelyn Kiley, Director, Political Research<\/em>
Steven Shepard, Associate Director, Political Research<\/em>
Hannah Hartig, Senior Researcher<\/em>
Baxter Oliphant, Senior Researcher<\/em>
Gabe Borelli, Research Associate<\/em>
Andrew Daniller, Research Associate<\/em>
Andy Cerda, Research Analyst<\/em>
Shanay Gracia, Research Analyst<\/em>
Ted Van Green, Research Analyst<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Communications and editorial<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Nida Asheer, Senior Communications Manager<\/em>
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Peter Bell, Associate Director, Design and Production<\/em>
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<\/a>Methodology<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Andrew Mercer, Senior Research Methodologist<\/em>
Dorene Asare-Marfo, Senior Panel Manager<\/em>
Anna Brown, Senior Survey Manager<\/em>
Dana Popky Allsop, Associate Panel Manager<\/em>
Arnold Lau,<\/em> Research Methodologist<\/em>
Deji Suolang, Research Methodologist<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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