Cory Manento

Cory holds a master’s degree and PhD in Political Science from Brown University, specializing in experimental survey research on voter attitudes, behavior, and electoral preferences. Coming from a background in which success is achieved through rigorous causal inference and sharp research design, Cory thrives on translating client needs into testable questions that yield actionable results.

Blog Post by Cory Manento

Cory Manento2021/07/081 min read

Crush it At Your Next Backyard BBQ

Summer is here. For many Americans, that means more sunscreen, flip flops, chlorine exposure, and – when we get a break from climate change-induced scorching-hot temps – backyard ...

Cory Manento2021/06/181 min read

Americans Don’t Want to Party with the Other Party

By some measures, the U.S. is more polarized than at any point since the Civil War. No, we’re not talking about the debate over whether Tom Brady is the GOAT or whether the dress ...

Cory Manento2021/06/041 min read

What to Expect When You’re Expecting Inflation

Death, taxes, and...buying stuff to stay alive. All of these are unavoidable (unless you’re completely off the grid, in which case, thanks for somehow checking out Trendlines). As ...

Cory Manento2021/06/041 min read

I Want to Believe

2021 is the year of acronyms: SPAC. NFT. And joining the ranks is another acronym classic — UFOs (aka, UAPs) — which are making their once-a-decade appearance in the news cycle. ...

Cory Manento2021/06/041 min read

The Gender “Return to Normal” Gap

We’re getting there, folks. As of June 1st, 51% of all Americans (including children) have gotten at least one dose of the vaccine including 41% who are fully vaccinated, ...