BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KBAK/KBFX) — With the midterm elections approaching, political campaigns are ramping up their outreach, but a new survey suggests many Americans are growing frustrated with the constant calls and text messages.
The survey highlights concerns about unwanted political messages, with some respondents saying the volume of outreach is affecting how they view candidates.
Collin Zarnecki, who works in public relations and data analysis, joined ARC Bakersfield to discuss the survey’s findings, why political calls and texts continue despite opt-out requests, and what consumers can do to recognize suspicious messages and reduce unwanted outreach.
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