Analyst Institute

The Analyst Institute (AI) is an American political data analysis company based in Washington, D.C.

Michael Pordhorzer, longtime political director of the AFL-CIO, began inviting other progressive analysts to that union group’s headquarters to share and discuss their research following President George W. Bush’s re-election in 2004. The attendees grew to a few dozen within a couple of years, and he eventually established the official organization in 2007.¹⁾

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