Brown University will release the results today of two new public opinion surveys conducted by the Taubman Center for Public Policy. A news release summarizing survey results will be posted at 12 p.m.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Results from the latest public opinion survey conducted by the A. Alfred Taubman Center for Public Policy and American Institutions at Brown University will be released Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014, at noon on the University’s news site: news.brown.edu.

The survey focuses on the upcoming state and Providence mayoral elections, the state of the local and national economy and government approval ratings.

James Morone, professor of political science and director of the Taubman Center, will be available for interviews and further analysis during the day at 401-863-1573.