DANIEL COX is the founder and director of the Survey Center on American Life and a senior fellow in polling and public opinion at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). He received his PhD from Georgetown University and has worked in the field of public opinion research for two decades. His research has been cited in hundreds of news stories from major outlets, including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, and CNN. He currently writes American Storylines on Substack, a newsletter providing polling-based commentary. He lives in Washington, D.C. with his wife and two sons.