Samuel Lubell - American writer and public opinion analyst. He pioneered door bell ringing technique of voter interviews that led him to successful predictions of winning candidates and issues in the 1950s and 60s.Lubell, who grew up in New York and began his career as a newspaper reporter for The Long Island Daily Press, pioneered a type of political analysis that combined some of the scientific approaches of social scientists with the personal touch of face to face interviews. Armed with data on past elections in areas around the country, Lubell would pick places that showed consistent trends and interview hundreds of voters. Lubell was born Samuel Lubelsky in Poland and came to the United States with his parents when he was 2 years old. He was reared American writer and public opinion analyst. He pione...
