Marjorie Connelly
Pronouns: She/Her
Marjorie is a senior fellow with The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research. She spent more than 30 years at The New York Times, working in its News Survey department. Her final position there was editor of the department, in charge of the coverage and use of public opinion research for the national and international editions of The New York Times and nytimes.com.
She specialized in analysis of Election Day exit polls, surveys of the New York metropolitan area and international polls. She managed the surveys of special populations including people displaced by Hurricane Katrina, family members of 9/11 victims, teenagers, business executives and baseball players.
Marjorie was a member of the executive council of the American Association for Public Opinion Research (AAPOR) in 2011–2013 and 2021–2023. She served as president of the New York Chapter of AAPOR in 2010–2011.
Marjorie received the NY-AAPOR Harry W. O’Neill Outstanding Achievement Award in June 2022 and its Distinguished Service Award in June 2013. She was also the recipient of New York Times Publisher Awards for a trio of polls before the 2004 Republican National Convention in September 2004 and the biennial Portrait of the Electorate in December 1998.
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Education
BA
New York University
Honors & Awards
Harry W. O’Neill Outstanding Achievement Award | 2022
NYAAPOR
Distinguished Service Award | 2013
NYAAPOR
Project Contributions
Publications
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Workers and Employers Diverge on Return to Office
Press Release | November 26, 2023
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NORC Senior Fellow Marjorie Connelly Wins NYAAPOR’s Harry W. O’Neill Award
Press Release | June 29, 2022
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opens in new tab"2020: The Public's Priorities and Expectations."
Project Report | January 14, 2020
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opens in new tab"Should Religion Play a Role in Government Policies?"
Project Report | December 6, 2019
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opens in new tab"Young Americans' Views on the Value of Higher Education."
Project Report | November 14, 2019
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opens in new tab"How Does the Focus on Sexual Misconduct and Diversity Affect the Workplace?"
Project Report | October 3, 2019
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opens in new tab"Attitudes toward Clergy and Religious Leadership."
Project Report | July 14, 2019
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opens in new tab"Age Diversity in the Workplace."
Project Report | May 31, 2019