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Data for Progress is a progressive think tank and polling organization founded in 2018 that conducts public opinion research and policy analysis to support left-leaning causes and candidates. Based in New York, the group provides polling data, policy recommendations, and strategic guidance to Democratic campaigns, advocacy organizations, and media outlets. Co-founded by Sean McElwee, the organization has become a prominent voice in progressive politics.