Knowing where you stand before and during an Election is invaluable information.

Good poll numbers help raise money and boost the campaign's confidence. On the other hand, bad poll numbers can help decide whether a campaign is worth the effort at all. Either way, knowing is half the battle.

Polling

Campaign Systems can help you and your campaign make decisions wisely by conducting highly specialized polls tailored to any budget. Along with our sister firm, Crantford and Associates, Campaign Systems can give you the edge you need through front-end exploratory polls, where you are polls, or inexpensive up-to-the-minute tracking polls.

Market Research

In addition, Campaign Systems works closely with a number of regional advertising firms to gather information for government agencies, corporations, non profits, and advertising agencies about products, public awareness or public relations campaigns, and other public opinion research.

Crantford & Associates has an extensive background in public policy and voter research. Over the years the firm has worked on projects, campaigns and referenda touching on a wide range of issues. Their work has involved a diverse group of projects including land preservation, mass transit, the civil justice system, gambling, school improvement, special tax initiatives, libraries and cultural arts centers. During the 2002 election cycle the firm supported a variety of candidate and referenda campaigns in South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, and North Carolina.

Crantford & Associates provides a variety of research related services. The firm offers either complete project coordination or support for a specific component of a research project. The firm provides:

  • Questionnaire Development (Telephone, Mail or Intercept)
  • Sampling
  • Telephone Data Collection (CATI)
  • Data Analysis
  • Focus Group Recruitment
  • Focus Group Moderation
  • Demographic Analysis

Prior to the founding of Crantford & Associates in 1986, Carey worked as research director for a variety of academic projects coordinated by the University of South Carolina. He was educated at Furman University and received his graduate training at Wake Forest University and the University of South Carolina.

More information

For more information on pricing, please contact our staff at 803-799-5740.

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